
Invited by the Art of CUHK, I joined the panel discussion with Yim Sui Fong, sharing my performative practices of contemporary art.
conference/panel presentation by wen yau

Invited by the Art of CUHK, I joined the panel discussion with Yim Sui Fong, sharing my performative practices of contemporary art.

Invited by the Department of Cultural Studies, Lingnan University, I spoke at the ‘2018 Annual MCS Symposium – Performing Crossover: Variations and New Alternatives in Hong Kong’s Cultural Studies’, about how performance studies informs my practice as an artist/researcher.
Read more “Performing Crossover: Variations and New Alternatives in Hong Kong’s Cultural Studies”

I joined the panel with Cole Roskam, Associate Professor, Faculty of Architecture, University of Hong Kong, and presented a paper on art in the post-Occupy spaces in Hong Kong.
Invited by Asia Society Hong Kong Center, I gave a talk in the film screening of Marina Abramović‘s The Artist is Present.
Read more “Film Screening: Marina Abramović: The Artist is Present”
From 24 July to 8 August 2017, I took up residency at the Asiatopia Foundation in Nan province, Thailand.

In the ICAS10, I presented a paper titled ‘From Improvisation to Transformation: Collective Connectivity in Hong Kong’s Umbrella Movement.’
Read more “The 10th International Convention of Asia Scholars (ICAS10)”

In the Performance Studies International (PSi#23) annual conference, I convened the panel Performance to the City: Hong Kong at the Overflow and presented a paper ‘In the Name of Resistance: Over-performance and/or Slactivism?’
Read more “PSi#23: Performance to the City: Hong Kong at the Overflow”
– public lecture by Clara Cheung and wen yau

31 March 2017, 7pm
Connecting Space Hong Kong
Read more “A Venture into the crossings of the arts and civil society”
In the panel, I discussed about my reflections upon what art can do to foster a stronger civil society in Hong Kong.