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Significant events in Hong Kong’s recent past, such as last year’s protests and the 2014 Umbrella Revolution, are eerily absent in public spaces like the recently reopened Hong Kong Museum of ...
In Hong Kong, political art has taken on a distinct style, from design to distribution. Banners are not just plastered onto main roads – they are sent directly to residents via Bluetooth and Wi ...
In addition to historical analysis, the panel focused on the arts, specifically the different ways in which Hong Kong protesters use the arts for political expression. With colorful Lennon Walls, ...
Dale De La Rey—AFP/Getty Images Residents on scooters bring supplies to protesters camped outside the headquarters of Legislative Council during protests in Hong Kong on Sept. 29, 2014.
Walking into Hong Kong’s most overtly political art show this week, we are confronted with a gallery awash in pink—a rosy, fleshy pink at once cheerful and stomach-churning. The color throws ...
Hong Kong’s umbrella movement used imagery from The Hunger Games, Batman and more to express themselves over the course of recent protests. If there’s a single theme that can perhaps sum up ...
HONG KONG—Protests here continued for a ninth weekend, spreading to new neighborhoods and turning chaotic once more as demonstrators railed against a government that has remained mostly silent ...
Ken Tsang became Hong Kong’s best known protester after footage appeared to show him being beaten by police. Mr. Tsang is a long-time political activist who once heckled former Chinese President ...
This aerial photo shows a four-metre statue known as "Lady Liberty" (C), after it was hauled by pro-democracy protesters to the top of Lion Rock, one of the Hong Kong's most famous mountain tops ...
Significant events in Hong Kong’s recent past, such as last year’s protests and the 2014 Umbrella Revolution, are eerily absent in public spaces like the recently reopened Hong Kong Museum of ...