{"id":35919,"title":"A Piece of History of the Moon","dimensions":"","date_begin":null,"material":"","art_status_id":13,"legal_status_id":47,"category_id":58,"platform_id":1,"deleted":false,"asset_count":1,"stream_count":0,"collection":"Stad Antwerpen, in langdurige bruikleen in M HKA","cached_tag_list":"stadscollectie city collection","publishing_process_id":1,"annotation":"","date_end":null,"reference":"SCA0058","stream_count_app":16,"permalink":"a-pieve-of-history-of-the-moon","description_ca":"","short_description_ca":"","description_it":"","short_description_it":"","cached_primary_asset_url":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/092/484/medium_500/2024_SCA_In_Zicht_Jaffa_Lam_OPB_F002.jpg?1715865731","cached_actor_names":"Jaffa Lam","hide_from_json":false,"prev_platform_id":null,"description_uk":"","short_description_uk":"","category":{"en":"Installation","nl":"Installatie","fr":"Installation"},"poster_image":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/092/484/large/2024_SCA_In_Zicht_Jaffa_Lam_OPB_F002.jpg?1715865731","poster_credits":"(c)Jaffa Lam, photo: M HKA, 2024","translations":[{"locale":"en","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003eJaffa Lam (b. 1973, Hong Kong) creates site-specific sculptures and installations made from recycled materials such as crate wood, old furniture, and recycled fabric. She simultaneously explores local culture, history, society, and current events. \u003ci\u003eA Piece of History of the Moon\u003c/i\u003e is a blue canopy structure made from recycled umbrella fabrics sewn together. For this, Lam collaborated with the Hong Kong Women Workers’ Association, a group of female former garment factory workers. This approach, combined with her use of found and recycled materials, results in sculptures and installations that address such topics as labour, identity, and collectivity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJaffa Lam is represented by Axel Vervoordt Gallery.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"locale":"nl","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003eJaffa Lam maakt (°1973, Hong Kong) locatie-specifieke sculpturen en installaties van gerecycleerde materialen zoals krattenhout, oud meubilair en gerecycleerde stof. Ze onderzoekt tegelijk lokale cultuur, geschiedenis, samenleving en actualiteit. \u003ci\u003eA Piece of History of the Moon\u003c/i\u003e is een blauwe luifelstructuur gemaakt van gerecyclede paraplustoffen die aan elkaar zijn genaaid. Lam werkt hiervoor samen met de Hong Kong Women Workers' Association, een groepering van vrouwelijke voormalige kledingfabriek arbeiders. Deze aanpak, gecombineerd met haar gebruik van gevonden en gerecyclede materialen, resulteert in sculpturen en installaties die thema's als arbeid, identiteit en collectiviteit behandelen.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJaffa Lam wordt vertegenwoordigd door Axel Vervoordt Gallery.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e"},{"locale":"fr","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003eJaffa Lam (°1973, Hong Kong) réalise des sculptures et des installations spécifiques à partir de matériaux recyclés tels que des caisses en bois, de vieux meubles et des tissus recyclés. Elle explore simultanément la culture locale, l’histoire, la société et l’actualité.\u003ci\u003e A Piece of History of the Moon\u003c/i\u003e est une structure bleue, faite de tissus de parapluies recyclés cousus ensemble. Pour cette œuvre, Lam a collaboré avec la Hong Kong Women Workers’ Association, un groupement d’anciennes ouvrières de l’industrie textile. Cette approche, combinée à l’utilisation de matériaux trouvés et recyclés, donne naissance à des sculptures et à des installations qui traitent des thèmes du travail, de l’identité et de la collectivité.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJaffa Lam est représenté par Axel Vervoordt Gallery.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"locale":"ru","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"de","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"es","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"el","short_description":"","description":""}],"actors":[{"id":5185,"name":"Jaffa Lam","category":{"en":"Author","nl":"Auteur","fr":"Auteur"}}]}