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Back in the Delta
I’ve returned to Guangzhou for the second time. This time working towards an exhibition called Sea Pearl White Cloud at Observation Society, alongside Trevor Yeung. Between trips to Guangzhou, I’ve...
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English Translation of lyrics from Daoshan Dude, by Wu Tiao Ren Daoshan dude, Why are you wearing broken shoes? Daoshan dude, Why don’t you have your hair cut? Daoshan dude, Why are you still riding...
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Guangzhou Restaurant Haiku, May 26, 2016
Dishes and tea cups Shrink wrapped in plastic, Served at table.
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Guangzhou Screenprinting Haiku, May 27, 2016
Liang floods the screen with blue ink. Blue ink reveals the flooding of Guangzhou.
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Guangzhou Swimming Pool Haiku, May 29, 2016
Pool rules: Wear Your Cap; Place Bag in Tiny Locker; Please Hop Out By Half Ten Sharp.
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Guangzhou Delta Haiku – exhibition text at Observation Society
Pearl River Delta region. Light blue colour indicates current land below sea level. Silty river delta, Fishing, farming, trading – Everyday life. Of all the world’s cities, the great Guangzhou...
View ArticlePearl River Delta Sea Level Rise Animation
Pearl River Delta Flood Animation from Luca Zoid on Vimeo. Summary: This short animation shows possible flooding caused by sea level rise in the Pearl River Delta region of China. Sea level rise here...
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Linda and the mud
One of the highlights of my time in Guangzhou was an opportunity to leave the big city and visit a farm. Strangely, for an area like the Pearl River Delta that was built on agriculture, it wasn’t easy...
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Shu Hao and the Insects
While I was in the village, Linda’s colleague Shu Hao took me out on a nightwalk. This is his specialty. He’s the Rice Harmony expert on biodiversity, so his job is to keep an eye on all the other...
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Eshya and the farmers
Agricultural bureaucrats make time for her and the mute gweilo. The third member of the Rice Harmony group that I hung out with was Eshya. She’s an environmental scientist by trade, but her job here...
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