蝴蝶岛_Butterfly Island

2023│ Site-synthetic/Theatre/Image│180 mins | commissioned by HK Tai Kwun

Seeking fleeting encounters in nomadic mobility is the same as coexistence in difference.
A fantastical heterotopia built by island owners and islanders, providing a virtual space for you and me to inhabit and thrive.
Nestled between the discordant past and unresolved future, the fictional Butterfly Island is a safe haven for foreigners, strangers and all those displaced. At the beach, the mermaids sing remix versions of their childhood songs. The tears they shed turn into pearls, embedding the touching stories of migration. Celebrations always kick off on time with the islanders dancing the seemingly antiquated yet sensual dance. Floating bottles pass by Butterfly Island every day as stories of strangers unfold themselves…


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