Tropicana Jan-Feb 2018 #116 A Start from the Heart
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THE VACATION<br />
“At Art Statements, modern<br />
Asian art pioneer Dominique<br />
Perregaux’s roster ranges <strong>from</strong><br />
Salvador Dali and American<br />
graffiti artist JonOne to<br />
‘outsider’ Chinese photographer<br />
Weng Fen and <strong>the</strong> nostalgic<br />
Japanese kitsch of Yuichi Sugai.”<br />
Cultural agenda: Industrial art<br />
Though undeniably industrial, Wong Chuk Hang and its<br />
satellites Tin Hau and Ap Lei Chau are easily navigable on<br />
foot, so download <strong>the</strong> SCID map (sicd.com.hk/map.html)<br />
<strong>the</strong>n seek out two of <strong>the</strong> district’s top art spaces.<br />
At Spring Workshop (Remex Centre, 42 Wong Chuk<br />
Hang Road; 00 852 2110 4370; springworkshop.org), expat<br />
dynamo Mimi Brown helms a pioneering yet inviting<br />
not-for-profit artists’ residency, with multiple studios for<br />
visiting artists, a cavernous exhibition space plus open<br />
kitchens and outdoor terraces.<br />
At Art Statements (Gee Chang Hong Centre, Factory D,<br />
65 Wong Chuk Hang Road; 00 852 2696 2300; artstatements.<br />
com), modern Asian art pioneer Dominique Perregaux’s<br />
roster ranges <strong>from</strong> Salvador Dali and American graffiti<br />
artist JonOne to ‘outsider’ Chinese photographer Weng Fen<br />
and <strong>the</strong> nostalgic Japanese kitsch of Yuichi Sugai.<br />
Spring Workshop at<br />
wong chuk hang road<br />
3/3rds’ high quality<br />
and organic fare<br />
129 january/february <strong>2018</strong> | TM