Blog Author - Liz Mak

Kaboom! Get Stuck Between a Rock and an Art Space
Zhan Wang has a thing for rocks. He’s been working with the medium for more than a decade now, transforming traditional Chinese...
River of Ghosts: Indie Thai Filmmaker Loves the Dark
Apichatpong Weerasethakul – you can call him “Joe” – is a leading force in Thai cinema’s new wave and a favorite at Cannes, where his latest film,...
Exploding Boulders, Nighttime Creatures and Feng Shui At the UCCA
Expired student IDs? Falsified senior citizen cards? Time to clean out the wallet, stop scrimping and forget about your Hello Kitty coin jar (still...
Chronicle: Become a Manly Man Today
This fledgling store, open since August, matches sister label D:FUSE stride-for-stride in penetrating the Chinese...
The Ultimate X-Man: A Chat with Novelist Douglas Coupland
Bookworms, nerds, artists, general enthusiasts: We've got your man. Douglas Coupland, artist...
Beijing Design Week: Tagging Along with Graffiti Artist Niels "Shoe" Meulman
Noticed any new street art adorning the uncommonly bare walls of the Imperial City? Chances are, if it’s part of...