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AK is a Hong Kong sound artist and field recordist. Graduated in 2017 from the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts with the Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours) Degree in Theatre and Entertainment Arts, majoring in Sound System Design, he actively involves in theatre and creative arts activities.
He started his curatorial project – AK IN KK – Nature Field Recording HK in 2018, a sound recording project featuring a sound map and sound library of Hong Kong’s nature, in bringing mountains and streams to the urban ears; He utilises the sound of nature and shapes listening experience as his core creative tool. He is also the Hong Kong regional representative of Quiet Parks International promoting #SaveQuiet in our environment.
His recent key creative projects include No Discipline Limited – Playground as Metaphor (2023), West Kowloon District – Future of Performance series “Bright Day” (2022), AAiSS – Future Record Project “The Quiet Phone Booth” (2022), and PMQ Mountain Festival at PMQ (2022).
Artworks
Sound-Path: Illustrated Echoes
Media: Field Recordings, Trolley, Bronze Coils, Magnets, Loudspeaker, Spatial Audio, Moving Image, LED Wall
Technical Support: Hui Hong Nin
Year: 2024
<Sound-Path: Illustrated Echoes> immerses listeners in the sonic landscape of Tai Kok Tsui. From the rumble of trolleys to the whispers of copper wires, the exhibition reveals the district’s hidden auditory landmarks, inviting audiences to explore the city’s soundscape through the ears of an aural observer.
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