Between Politics and Art: Works of art in the Umbrella Movement

In October 2014, Sampson Wong established the Umbrella Movement Visual Archives & Research Collective plan with a bunch of strangers, aiming at preserving the artistic and spatial practice-related tangible culture generated from this magnificent social movement. How to preserve the creative output of the Umbrella Movement? What are the issues involved? Sampson Wong will be the guest speaker for the forthcoming Monday.COME.

Date: February 16, 2015 (Monday)
Time: 12:30pm – 2:00pm
Venue: NAH 313
Speaker: Sampson Wong (Initiator of Umbrella Movement Visual Archives & Research Collective)
Host: Ma Ngok (Chairman, Department of Government and Public Administration)
Language: Cantonese (English can be used in discussion)
Lunch: HK$10 (The organizers subsidize the remainder. Lunch will be provided to the REGISTERED participants on first-come-first-served basis.)

Monday.COME is open to the staff members and students of universities and institutions. It is closed to the press.