The works [2016]
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1. Art Across Northeast Asia, Museum of Art on wheels, Japanese art group Gutai, in the studio: Gobsmacked!
2016-01-05
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"For the past seven years, the Hong Kong Arts Centre has held its annual flagship exhibition focusing on artists from the regions. In the past, we've seen both floors of the Pao Galleries turned into ...
2. Publishing freedom in light of the diappearance of five booksellers, Tribue to David Bowie
2016-01-12
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"For many music fans, 2016 got off to a good start, with David Bowie releasing his latest album “Blackstar”, on his 69th birthday just last Friday. But the good start didn't last. Just two days later,...
3. "Inspired Island II" one on one interview with writers, Pai Hsien-yung, Lo Fu and Lin Wen-yue
2016-01-19
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"Today, in a week that's been particularly significant for Taiwanese politics, we're dedicating the whole show to a series of documentaries about eminent authors, mostly from Taiwan. We first featured...
4. Turner prize winner Assemble in HK, Lighscape 2050, Maya Lin @Pace, in the studio: harmonica quartet Veloz
2016-01-26
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"Has it been cold enough for you? Last week, a winter blizzard hit the East Coast of the United States, bringing with it record-setting snowfall. Extreme cold weather has also hit China nationwide, wi...
5. The movie "Ten Years", Terry Richardson "Portraits", Alonekafap, in the studio: Ensemble "Western District"
2016-02-02
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"Hong Kong film industry is one of the world's most unrelentingly commercial. Local filmmakers have long believed that bringing politics into your films is the kiss of death at the box office, not to ...
6. Chinese New Year Special
2016-02-09
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"Kung Hei Fat Choy. And welcome, to this special bilingual Lunar New Year edition of The Works. We're going to get the year off to a healthy and nimble start by celebrating some of the great musicians...
7. Non-profit artspace Things That Can Happen, Myanmar artists' "Silent for A While", “The Imaginary Order"@Exit Gallery, Harpist Melody Tam
2016-02-16
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"Among the obstacles faced by Hong Kong's young artists, high rents and limited space are constant headaches. Now one art space is hoping to make things a little easier. The non-profit art space “Thin...
8. Photographer Chan Dick, Spanish & Latin Amercian group exhibition "Navigation", artist Jovial Leung, in the studio: the band Deer
2016-02-23
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"There probably isn't a street corner or a landscape in Hong Kong that hasn't found itself the subject of at least one photographer's lens. Hong Kong people can also provide plenty of inspiration for ...
9. Hong Kong Arts Festival, Simon Boccanegra conducted by Roberto Abbado, a dance inspired by Schuhplattler, artist Ayumi Adachi and ukulele player Kimo Hussey
2016-03-01
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"It's time once again for the annual Hong Kong Arts Festival. For over a month, 1,400 artists from around the world will be giving 119 performances, 15 of which are new works or world premieres. Today...
10. M+ Uli Sigg Collection exhibition, photographer Alexis Reynaud x Huang Jing, in the studio: jazz singer, Ian Shaw
2016-03-08
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""Artists should not lose themselves in the tide of market economy nor go astray while answering the question of ‘whom to serve … The arts must serve the people and serve socialism.” So said President...