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MAK Hoi Shan, Anson 麥海珊

MAK Hoi Shan, Anson麥海珊

biography /

Anson is a queer researcher-artist and Buddhist. Specialised in research-based artworks and essay film/video, she has been doing documentary, web-based art projects, music video, sound art and sound design for 35 years. She also taught in universities for 20 years in Hong Kong. Her interests started with gender/sexuality in the 1980’s-90’s, gentrification and urban redevelopment in 2000’s-10’s, emotions and the notion of fear in 2010’s, and in recent years, mindfulness and neuroscience. Recently, she has finished the teacher’s training from Oxford Mindfulness Foundation and have started her triple roles of artist-researcher and mindfulness teacher.

Her works have been selected for festivals including Busan International Film Festival, Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival, Hong Kong International Film Festival and Vancouver International Film Festival and Queer East UK. Her works are collected by M+ Hong Kong.

vmac archived / artworks from the artist