Author: Yeok
Yeok at Spring. 1883 The Windsor
On 16 Aug 2014, Yeok visited the Windsor Hotel for Spring 1883. This might not be the conventional art review you will be expecting. Yeok at Spring. 1883 is a visual collaboration between artist Yeok and filmmaker Felix Vereker. You are invited to experience contemporary art from the eyes of Yeok and Felix.
Artwalk with Yeok: Nite Art 2014
Like a good art lover, I wasn’t going to miss Nite Art 2014, one of the biggest art event in Melbourne. It was on 23 July evening and I set myself a little challenge to visit as many galleries as possible in one night, all done by walking. Please note, following video footage had slightly […]
Art Basel Hong Kong Part 2: 6 things I learnt
This took me a while to put together but here it is: Lesson 1: You need only one public entrance after you have passed multiple VIP entrances Just like everything else in HongKong, 80% of the facility is not made for public, but exclusively for VIPs. You are constantly reminded that you are not that […]
The launch of ActionRoom.TV
This is my follow up post to my story here, before I launched ActionRoom.TV. When I started my art career at the end of 2012 I didn’t know what artists do to get their names out there. Coming from a design/marketing background, I knew in business world, a company would hire someone building a website, […]
Art Basel Hong Kong Part 1: My favourite 5 moments
There were so much hype around Art Basel, that my friend started to see it in every corner in Hong Kong weeks approaching the event. There were many highlights in this prestige event, apart from money pouring into one single location, some moments were still rather memorable. Moment 1: Anastasia Klose explaining the made up […]
Madame Bam Bam, Sinbad, and the magician
First I came across Madame Bam Bam was her act as part of The Syndicate at The Butterfly Club in September 2013. The flyer promised “Danger, sex, magic and pain” and it delivered exactly that. After 8 months, I came across her again at Found Festival. It was a fantastic festival celebrating female artists. At […]
What about ants and flat organisation?
I’m a big fan of flat organisation. I read about the treehouse’s practice to run a no manager company many times, I’m constantly looking at ways I can work with others in this fashion. Truth is, I was never interested to run an organisation with many people and hierarchy and flat organisation seems to be the […]
Long museum Shanghai
After the Shanghai expo 2010, there are a lot of temporary buildings left to be empty. Built by different countries which exhibited during the expo, these temporary buildings are simple, spacious, a friend told me these buildings are built for 10-20 years of use before they have to be demolished. All of the sudden, private […]
Shanghai underground – B6C Basement Collective Shanghai
Whenever someone ask me what was the coolest thing I saw in Shanghai, I will pull up my phone and show them these photos, this basement creative collective space has a rather hidden door (see the first image below). As you walk down the dark stair, and several twists and turns, you will finally stand […]
My all time top 10 TED favourites
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