Abstract
Curated by Beijing- and Zurich-based multimedia artist and producer Li Zhenhua, the Film sector presents an exciting program of short and feature-length films by and about artists. This year's program features over 30 films and video works following the successful addition of feature-length films to the program last year. Highlights include the world premiere of My Dear Art (2017), a film about Taiwanese art collector Yao Chien; Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-Qiang (2016), a documentary about Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang and his pyrotechnic art; and Ho Tzu Nyens film The Nameless (2015), which tells the story of Lai Teck, a Secretary General of the Malayan Communist Party during the 1930s and 1940s who simultaneously worked as an agent for several governments. Screenings take place on Monday, March 20, and from Wednesday, March 22 to Saturday, March 25, at Theatre 2 within the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). More information will be available in early March.
| Original language | English |
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| Place of Publication | Hong Kong |
| Publisher | art basel |
| Size | Visual Art, Digital Media Art |
| Publication status | Published - 2017 |
| Event | Art Basel Hong Kong - Art Basel Hong Kong Duration: 20 Mar 2017 → … |