The unbalanced development of urban space isolates people from the needs of life. The designer and the “Shoreside Planting Crew”, from operating the prototype of community gardens to preparing varied modular installations, have joined hands to repair the connection between mankind and nature and search for a salubrious “home” for plants and people.
Jeff Kwong
Graduated from Urban Studies Programme, The Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2018, he has been exploring spatial design and relational practices in multiple fields including committing himself in social innovation and community art projects. Interested in diverse and various art practices, he is also transgressing through any possible form and discipline.
Anthony Ko is a designer, artist and architect focusing on the creation of theoretical designs and manifestos delineating the activistic properties of architecture through alternative preservation tactics, aura of places and amalgamating newness from contextual history and informal designs. Anthony is the founder of Dilemma, a spatial design studio that invents experimental art installations and drawing methodologies to convey conceptual notions into built works. Together they approach projects with agendas in collaboration with different institutions to define values where orthodoxical practice cannot fully achieve. Anthony’s works have received different international architecture and design awards, such as Blueprint Magazine’s Ones to Watch and his works are included within the 250th Summer Exhibition of Royal Academy of Arts in London. Anthony has a background of architecture from the Bartlett School of Architecture UCL and the University of Hong Kong.