A Chronometric Obelisk for Toronto. Inspired by a long destroyed marker that existed in Philadelphia over a century ago, the obelisk contains language about the land on which Toronto is today sited, the climate, the geological history, the directions, latitude and longitude, etc. Atop is a bowl of fruit and four different animals flank the bottom.
May 2014
Ken Lum
Other Works
Time. And Again., is the title of the exhibition of 5 billboard scaled works presented along the Scheldt River promenade of Antwerp, Belgium. The exhibition theme is work in relation to time during pandemic days.
I teach a seminar course at Penn titled “The Chinese Body and Spatial Production in Chinatown.” The course recalls for me a long held idea I have had for a screenplay. I have never before written a screenplay and was unaware of screenwriting software until I had completed my script. The original script was 276 […]