This video work reflects a fascination with science fiction and the inherent problem of visualising the future. Shot in Beijing in 2006, it is inspired by a city in the throws of a construction boom where developers’ hoardings intrude on every street, each displaying, in a pastel-soft style, an architect’s visual of what is to come: the future of the city rendered as illustrated inserts into the reality of its present.
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