Beyond the Shore - Alysa Leung@If Time's Limited
- Jan 14, 2025
- 2 min read
Updated: Nov 4, 2025
🥈 2nd Prize, 2024 FACP - Clare C. & Friends Fellowship
About Beyond the Shore
Beyond the Shore is an ongoing oceanic artistic research project that delves into the
realm of sea myths and legends, livelihoods from ancient times, and speculative futures. Focusing on Inter-Asian maritime histories and feminist mythologies, this project connects people from in-land to sea civilisations through research, public sharing, and performances, and invites alternative modes of thinking from a land-based to a sea-based perspective. The work also works from a relational approach between various cultures across geographical locations.
This project aims for an interactive exhibition with speculative fiction, ai-generated
images, moving image mapping, knot art, and live dance performances which connect mythological sea stories. It intertwines digital and physical art and a live performance connecting the sense of time. Through this immersive exhibition, the audience is invited to re-imagine their relationship to East Asian ocean myths, folklores, and histories, and discover traces of sea civilisations from prehistoric times to their speculative futures.
About Alysa Leung@ If Time's Limited
This research is initiated by artist Alysa Leung, scholar Dr. Evelyn Wan, and filmmaker Anson Sham. In different editions of the research and performance, we collaborate with other artists and creative partners.
Creative Team
Artist: Alysa Leung
Dramaturg: Dr.Evelyn Wan (HK/NL)
Installation and Sound Artist: Dr. Ayami Charlie Oki-Siekierczak (JP)
Video editing and mapping: Anson Sham (HK)
Lighting Design: Lai Tsz Yu
Sound Artist: Senju HITACHI (SekikomiGohan)
Live Music (Handpan): Ding Ho Fung
Upcoming Shows
Mar 2, 2025
1430 - 1510 (Cantonese)
1630 - 1710 (English)
1930 - 2010 (Cantonese)
McAulay Studio, Hong Kong Arts Centre
Ticket Link: 《順藤摸路》跨代社區遊走式音樂舞蹈劇場 | art-mate.net
Contact
Alysa LEUNG
Email: lhy.alysa@gmail.com
If Time's Limited 如果时间有限公司
Email: iftimeslimited@gmail.com
Website: Beyond The Shore | If times limitedIf Time's Limited
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