Critical Writing Index

Yam Lau

by Stephen Horne

Border Crossings, 2013, v. 32, no. 1, p. 93

Stephen Horne describes Yam Lau's video projection piece "Between Past and Present: Lived Moments in Beijing." In the piece a house builds and unbuilds itself, the house is a model drawn by the projection that draws and redraws itself endlessly. The piece propose to bring digital design capabilities into proximity with traditional concerns such as memory, home, building, permanence, and mortality.

ITEM 2013.023 – available for viewing in the Research Centre

Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited

Between Past and Present: Lived Moments in BeijingYam Lau