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The Unusual Year, The Unusual US Experience

July 03, 2020

Since 2000, one faculty member—from Tsinghua University’s School of Architecture—has received ACC’s support each year to participate in the Special Program for Urban and Regional Studies (SPURS) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. They engage in meaningful exchange with scholars across the world while reflecting on their career. We are very grateful to the Hsin Chong – K. N. Godfrey Yeh Education Fund for their generous support towards emerging talent in the architectural field.

Our 20th recipient is Sun Shimeng, who shared her experience in the US. 

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Tran Luong: Slumberous in the Analog Era

June 17, 2020

Tran Luong (ACC 2008) shares his video “Slumberous in the Analog era”⁠—recorded in Hanoi in the early 2000s and re-edited in January 2020⁠—as he reflects on the impacts of COVID-19.

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Yang Yeung: “If you are not there, I am not here”* or, when you are, I am

June 12, 2020

Yang Yeung (ACC 2012), curator, writer, and Artistic Director of soundpocket, shares written sound bites of Hong Kong, short revelations and rhythms from everyday life. 

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Ami Yamasaki: Ear to Catch

June 08, 2020

“After the COVID-19 pandemic, the world’s soundscape changed dramatically. For me who always listens to the sound with all my might, I feel the load on my ears…”

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Sajata Epps: "Post Something Black"

June 04, 2020

Sustainable designer Sajata Epps (ACC 2018) has a small ecological footprint and a powerful voice against racial inequality. “As an American, I am outraged by the response to Mr. Floyd’s death. It’s simply not ok to exploit the death of a man for a political or social agenda movement...”

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Abner Delina, Jr.: Reimaginations

June 04, 2020

“Who are we now and who are we really—as artists, as humans, as souls?” Abner Delina, Jr. chose to remain in the U.S. when his grant was disrupted by COVID-19. From Indianapolis, he writes his reimaginations on reframing questions, repurposing collaborations, and rehearsing with the world...

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Perry Yung: A Video Meditation

May 19, 2020

Musician and shakuhachi craftsman Perry Yung (ACC 2014) shares a video meditation on family and loss. “In these times, he says, “I feel more connected to my art practice…”

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Kuang-Yu Tsui's "Exercise Living: Stay Calm"

May 18, 2020

Kuang-Yu Tsui's (ACC 2017) work explores the relationship between social media, human behavior, and the urban environment. He filmed “Exercise Living: Stay Calm” during his residency at the Chinese Culture Center in San Francisco...

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Aung Myat Htay: Greetings from Yangon

May 12, 2020

Artist and independent curator Aung Myat Htay (ACC 2013) shares how he continues his artistic practice, stays creative, and finds inspiration at home in Yangon... 

 

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Him Sophy: Oh The Unforgettable Year 2020

May 06, 2020

Him Sophy (ACC 2001, 2015) composed “Oh The Unforgettable Year 2020” in response to the spread of coronavirus... 

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