Courtesy of the artist and Kiang Malingue.
Kwan Sheung Chi 關尚智
Born in 1980, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Lives and works in Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Overview
From a series of flitting bills to a bouquet of poised lilies, Kwan Sheung-Chi (b. 1980, Hong Kong) tenaciously pursues across multiple mediums a conceptual practice rooted in criticism of political status quo, assignations of value and modes of existence. Employing simple props to articulate his reflections with pointed focus, Kwan unravels Hong Kong’s relationship with money, its political framework and the livelihood of those who inhabit it. Voiced from a position of observation, the viewer s...Read more