SECRET HEIM

Secret Heim is an inter-collage exhibition project featuring third-year PhD candidates Lihong Liu from the Chelsea College of Arts and Meichen Lu from the London College of Communication; it is curated by theory-based PhD candidate Mengwei Li of the Central Saint Martins. Through the use of a variety of materials and forms, including paintings, drawings, sculptures, graphic narratives, diaries, and a live performance.
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This joint exhibition experiments with the concepts of the unheimlich (which is strongly associated with the Freudian term ‘the uncanny’, repositioned in 1919 as an encounter when something is familiar yet alien), memories, and feminine connotations and agency.