Schermerhorn Hall, Columbia University
Under the floor of where I go to class everyday, eight decades ago, Enrico Fermi and his team conducted early nuclear fission experiments here that made Manhattan Project possible.
For Girls
2024
Long Lane School For Girls was a prison for delinquent female juvenile from 1921-2003 on the periphery of Wesleyan University, CT. Now a modest university maintenance facility, girls be hanging still.
a time-traveling and genre-bending sunny mixtape made for your Tuesday, 1st episode airing in less than 12 hours…
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📍Madrid & Online
🌀 Tuesday, October 21st, 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EST (1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT)
How to reinvent a sense of longing? From 50s Mexico Ranchero, 60s Canto-bolero fusion, 90s Taipei Ballad, to 00s Chinese Breakbeat Rock, stitched together with poetry and sound bits we like, Pendulumii tries to answer this question in our 1st episode at RR by ferally swinging between sounds born of vastly different historical conjunctures.
Mixing with field recordings that facilitate dialogues, laughter, and ephemeral moments of intimacy, we also ruminate on the constant crossing of sound, music, and everyday lives.
¿Qué estarías escuchando en tus audífonos de regreso a casa después de tantos años? Es un viaje bien loco: desde rancheras de los 50s, canto-bolero de los 60s, baladas taiwanesas de los 90s, y hasta rock breakbeat chino de los 00s, con la poesía y field recording intima a que nos encanta meter entre medio…🎧
decided to revive some old work to this digital world! lil hand bind books i made on things that unsettle me and i love—
#1-2 Dear Tree, 2023, collaborated with Ran, on upside down trees, exile, and letters. Acquired by the MET and now requestable at the special collection of Watson Library.
#3 a photobook titled by its surface, 2024, on dwelling at the brinks of times
#4 untitled poetry, 2024, on pores surveillance and lung beings
#5-6 Yiwu International Trade City, 2024, on the twin contraband malls across the Pacific and my encounter with Auntie Qing
#7-8 pacha, 2024, on pondering life with him in long walks, at the border, amid the city, and to the paradise
thanks for my forever muses wen & yishin shared the time with me to look at these works in my living room<3