Humanity stands at the brink of a new era of automation, poised for a profound transformation. The latest advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) are set to revolutionize our way of life. This program delves into the subject using video artwork from Hong Kong, the UK and internationally, delving into the intricate interplay between generative technology and creativity.

Both Sides Now presents contemporary and historical film and video work from the UK, Hong Kong and China, curated by Isaac Leung of Videotage and Jamie Wyld of videoclub. The films explore developments within the culture and society of Hong Kong and China over the past three decades, including work which reflects on the ongoing dynamics of cultures in Hong Kong, China, and the UK. The programme contains work by some of Hong Kong and China’s most exciting artists working in film and video, and varies between animation, documentary and artists’ moving image.

Participating artists and artworks:
Axl Le, The Journey, 2020.
Doreen Chan, HalfDream, 2021.
Jake Elwes, Zizi & Me - Anything You Can Do (I Can Do Better), 2020.
Jonas Lund, The Future of Something, 2023.
Kachi Chan, Reconstructed, 2022.
Lau Wei, The Dome, 2023.
Paul Trillo, Jacques - “Absolve”, 2023.

Curators: Isaac Leung, Jamie Wyld

Venue address: Unit13, Cattle Depot Artist Village, 63 Ma Tau Kok Road, To Kwa Wan