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Evoking Past into Present: The Spectral
Imagination of Howie Tsui
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Evoking Past into Present: The Spectral Imagination of Howie Tsui

Volume 10, Number 6, November/December 2011
by Joni Low


Article Description

Joni Low interviews Howie Tsui, a Hong Kong-born artists who now lives and works in North America. Tsui explores different artistic mediums and iconography, and is interested in subliminal states of consciousness, the supernatural, and the occult. And within this lies a strong influence of storytelling that draws upon traditional Chinese legend, myth, and opera as sources for his work.


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Howie Tsui, Joni Low, subliminal states of consciousness, supernatural, occult, Chinese legend, myth, opera, Horror Fables, Celestials of Saltwater City