Hong Kong is one of the word’s most photographed cities.
It is not a matter of producing more or better photographs of Hong Kong, but of using the photograph as a means of seeing what is involved in looking at and thinking about the city.
Text by Ackbar Abbas, photography by Jamila Ismail
See: Projekt_Abbas_Hong Kong
Visualisation Strategies & Public Spheres. A study of the notions and functions of art in public spheres in Hong Kong and Zurich. As a work in progress it is a working blog and serving as a tool for exchange.
