Artwork by Chou Yu-cheng at the “Contagious Cities: Far Away, Too Close” exhibit at Tai Kwun. Photo: Courtesy of Tai Kwun Contemporary
Contagious Cities exhibition in Hong Kong captures fear and paranoia evoked by diseases like Sars
- New exhibition at Tai Kwun is part of an international project that examines the relationship between “microbes, migration and the metropolis”
- The social and emotional impact of the deadly Sars epidemic was the inspiration for the Hong Kong part of the project
Artwork by Chou Yu-cheng at the “Contagious Cities: Far Away, Too Close” exhibit at Tai Kwun. Photo: Courtesy of Tai Kwun Contemporary