VIDEO TALKS
Hong Kong Video Night
Freilager-Platz, Münchenstein/Basel
20 May 2022
On the Museumsnacht Friday 20 May, PF25 and Atelier Mondial present the European premiere of 'This is Not a Game' (2021) by the artist-in-residence Angela Su who represents Hong Kong in the 59th Venice Biennale and also . A conversation will take place between the artist and PF25 co-founder and curator Angelika Li and director of Atelier Mondial Alexandra Stäheli after the premiere.
The screening programme includes more than twelve video works dating from 1989 to 2021 by a stellar lineup of Hong Kong artists: Luke Ching, May Fung, Kongkee, Law Yuk Mui, Leung Chi Wo, Lo Lai Lai Natalie, MAP Office and Yim Sui Fong. Across different generations through their Hong Kong eyes, this collection of videos offers a diverse range of perspectives, landscapes, narratives and imaginations of their city.
Hong Kong Video Night Programme 20 May 2022
1900 - 1915
European Premiere
1. Angela Su ‘This is Not a Game’ (2021), 11 mins 16 secs
1915 - 2000
Artist Conversation with
Angelika Li, PF25 cultural projects founder and curator
Alexandra Stäheli, director of Atelier Mondial
2000 - 2222
Screening
2. Kongkee ‘River’ (2020), Animation, 5 mins 3 secs
3. Kongkee ‘I just can't find myself, most of the time’ (2020), Animation, 1 min 56 secs
4. Lo Lai Lai Natalie ‘Cold Fire’ (2019-2020), 10 mins 18 secs
5. MAP Office ‘The Book of Waves’ (2018), Animation, 2 mins
6. Yim Sui Fong ‘Black Bird Island’ (2017), 6 mins 32 secs
7. Lo Lai Lai Natalie ‘Weather girl Halo Daisy’ (2016), 6 mins 32 secs
8. Luke Ching ‘Pixel’ (2014), 43 secs
9. Leung Chi Wo ‘Suck/Blow’ (2003), 4 mins
10. Law Yuk Mui ‘On Junk Bay, The Plant’ (1990-present), 2 mins 56 secs
11. May Fung ‘Image of a City’ (1990), 11 mins
12. May Fung ‘She Said Why Me’ (1989), 8 mins
Total of the video: 12 (approx. 71 mins)