Performing the Commons: The (In)elasticity of Social Engagement in the Face of Political Suppression

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  • wen yau

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wen yau

As a cross-media artist, researcher, curator and writer, wen yau completed her PhD thesis at the Academy of Visual Arts, Hong Kong Baptist University, which is an autoethnography of performative practices in post-Handover Hong Kong art and activism. In 2015-2016, she served as Fulbright Visiting Scholar at the Performance Studies Department at the Northwestern University, USA. https://wenyau.net

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2021-05-01

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