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© 2024 BRYAN BVYN WONG

BRYAN LOOKS INTO THE CONTEMPORARY/OBSOLENCE FORCES IN THE MAKING OF A "HAUNTED CITY", SPECIFICALLY IN SOUTH-EAST ASIA. AT A DESTINED PAST AND FUTURE, BETWEEN DEITIES AND GHOSTS, HE CONSIDERS THE IMPORTANCE OF RITUAL PRACTICES AS A PERFORMATIVE RESISTANCE THAT RAISES QUESTIONS TO THE LEGITIMACY OF MODERNISM AND THE CONTROLS OF INSTITUTIONS. GRADUATED AT HKU WITH FIRST CLASS AND DEAN'S HONORS, HIS THESIS "DEVELOPMENT DETOURS: LANDSCAPE GENEALOGY FRAMEWORK FOR POST-PANDEMIC ECOTOURISM IN NORTHERN LAOS" HAS BEEN PUBLISHED IN THE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE FRONTIER JOURNAL. HE HAS PREVIOUSLY LAUNCHED COLLECTIVE Z5SSP, WHICH FILMS HONG KONG SUBCULTURAL FASHION; AND CO-FOUNDED DISSIDENT STUDIO (DAD), A RESEARCH INITIATIVE DEALING WITH THE CRISIS OF URBAN DECAY THROUGH MODERNOLOGY, DAD HAS RECENTLY PARTICIPATED IN THE 2021 AND 2022 DETOUR DESIGN FESTIVAL AND ARE TOP 6 OF THE CLIMATE ACTION SCHEME ORGANISED BY HONG KONG SDG HUB. THE NEXT UPCOMING PROJECT IS HONNMI.

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