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Hung Huang: Only stupid people get bored.

Hung Huang, media person and writer, born in Beijing in 1961. She has published magazines such as “iLOOK” and “TimeOut”; hosted TV talk shows “Adults Are Talking” and “Bright Talk”; starred in the film “Perpetual Motion”; founded China’s first integrated store for original designer brands, BNC. She has written columns for “Sanlian Life Weekly” and published prose collections such as “My Abnormal Life”, “Purposeless Good Life” and “Cheap Philosophy”, as well as novels such as “Miss Zhang”.

Mian Mian: Don’t kill yourself, let’s have a drink.

Mian Mian, writer, born in Shanghai and now live in Kathmandu. In addition to writing, her creative ventures have included contemporary art, electronic music, and film. Her novel and short stories collections been translated into fifteen languages and has been published worldwide. She is the author of the novels Candy, Panda Sex, and Vanishing Act. Her film Short Capitalism was admitted into the film section of Art Basel Hong Kong 2017.

Cheng Ran: Make Artists Rich Again.

Cheng Ran, artist, born in 1981 in Inner Mongolia, he currently works and lives in Hangzhou. He participated artist residency project in Royal Academy of Visual Arts in the Netherlands in 2013, and founded the art organization Martin Goya Business in 2017. As a representative of China’s new generation of video and cross-media artists, Cheng Ran has been experimenting with different art forms, including film, poetry, drama, novels, installations, etc. At the same time, he is also good at integrating art with the public. The 26-screen video work “Always I Trust (2014)” was starred by Carina Lau and was produced by K11 ART FOUNDATION.

Jin Chen: Eyes must travel, Toes must dance.

Jin Chen, architect, partner of SlowStudio.cn, graduated from the Department of Architecture of the University of Bath, the Architectural Association Diploma in London and the Master of Business Administration from Imperial College London. Jin had Worked for Condé Nast Group’s “AD” magazine for seven years, participated in cover shooting, special content production, and reports on major furniture, design, and art exhibitions around the world. She is also keen on traveling and has set foot in 45 countries. She often participates in international art and design exhibitions and has her own unique vision for fashion, photography, architecture, interior design and art collection.

Li Zhenhua: Mi casa es su casa.

Li Zhenhua, curator, born in 1975 in Beijing, currently works in Zurich, Berlin and Hong Kong. Active in the field of contemporary art since 1996, his practice mainly revolves around curation, artistic creation and project management. Currently, he is the curator of light screenings at Art Basel Hong Kong (2014-present), and the recommender of Prix Pictet Photography Festival in Switzerland. He has served as a recommender for the Summer Institute of the Paul Klee Museum in Switzerland, and an international consultant for the British Barbican International Exhibition “Digital Revolution” (2014), etc.