videoart
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LCSD x Hong Kong Railway Museum -《煙》Smoke (2021)
for two violins Programme Notes Immersed in the fog of time and the dulcet sound of violin in the Hong Kong Railway Museum alone, violinist Patrick Yim plays a violin duet, embarking on a self-discovery journey. You are invited to join him and to look back and reflect in the introspective music notes. Let the…
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《關於那獸》This is All About That Monster (2021)
for violin, electronics and video (or dance) Violin recorded by Patrick Yim. Programme Notes “This is All About That Monster” started as a collaboration between Gloria Pang, a choreographer, and I in early 2021. At the beginning Gloria sent me a few clips of her improvised movements with Stella Tsui, another dancer, and she mentioned…
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《虛空之下》Underneath//Emptiness (2020)
for clarinet, violin, cello, piano, electronics and video Programme Notes Commissioned by Unheard-of//Ensemble, “Underneath//Emptiness” is inspired by the sound heard in Hong Kong MTR/ New York Subway trains and stations, two of the world’s busiest underground transit system. I have always been fond of sounds heard underground, perhaps it was influenced by one of my…
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Philosophy ONE – microsecond (2018/2020)
for electronics and video Included in TransCultural Exchange’s “Hello World” project. See here under “sound” Radio Broadcast BBC Radio 3 (UK) – Late Junction, 11pm, 30 August 2018. Co-Op Radio 100.5FM (Vancouver, Canada) – Soundscapes, 9pm, 4 July 2018. Fresh Art International (US) – Podcasts on multi-platforms, 10am, 25 July, 2018. Resonance FM (London, UK)…
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Eurydice (2017/2019)
In collaboration with Centre de Vidéo Danse de Bourgogne Premiered in Castle of Cerisy, Normandy, France on 17 May, 2018 during the International Video Dance Festival of Burgundy. Screened on 7-14 October, 2018 at Centre del Carme Cultura Contemporània, Valencia, Spain during the 5th Encuentro internacional de video-danza y video-performance. See here. Screened on 2-3 December,…
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《古都》Koto (2019)
For narration, alto sax, two guitars and left hand piano Commissioned by Rosetta Contemporary Ensemble in 2019 Premiere by Rosetta Contemporary Ensemble on 10 August, 2019 at Kyoto Art Centre, Japan. (1pm, 1630pm) see here Tadayoshi Kusakabe, Alto Saxophone Shibata Takaaki, Kosuke Hashizume, Guitar Keisuke Arima, Left Hand Piano Kanako Shioji, Narration Synopsis The chamber…
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Project: Abstract Picasso – Crying Woman (2019)
videoart for all Programme Notes Dots and lines are often regarded as the most important element to drawing. When this idea is applied to language, we can imagine how words are broken into syllables, or even into smaller fragments. This work attempts to recreate Picasso’s Crying Woman in a more abstract way–with scattered sound, moving…
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第一馬林巴琴協奏曲《路》Marimba Concerto No.1: Road Business (2019)
for marimba and percussion quintet (or piano) Marimba Concerto No.1: Road Business, premiered by Jack Van Geem and Toolbox Percussion on 1 June 2019 at Fort Mason Centre, San Francisco, US during the San Francisco International Arts Festival (SFIAF) Performed by Jack van Geem and Lawrence University Percussion Ensemble on 1 March, 2020 at Lawrence…
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City Beats (2019)
for harpsichord, electronics and video Premiered by Kawai Chan, harpsichord at Recital Hall, Hong Kong Baptist University on 5 April, 2019 during “The Keyboard of the 21st Century” conference. Awarded winner of “Best Music Video” in Eurasia International Monthly film Festival, Moscow, Russia (April, 2019) Official selection of “Music Video” in Indie Visions Film Festival…
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《終止失控》Halt Fail (2018)
For saxophone quartet Purchase here. Performed by Opus a la Carte Collective on 6 July, 2018 in Sheung Wan Civic Centre. Performed by Opus a la Carte Collective on 11 August, 2018 in Lee Foundation Theatre, Singapore. ibid. 12 August, 2018. Yip, H. K. A. Halt Fail for saxophone quartet. Rijswijk, The Netherlands: Stichting Donemus Beheer, 2018.…
Austin Yip 
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