SameOld,BrandNew 2015/soundandlarge-scaleledscreens/5mins/sizevariable SoundbyArtistDicksonDee Co-commissionedbyArtBaselandtheInternationalCommerceCentreinHongKong SameOld,BrandNewisanewworkbyCaoFeithatreferencesvideogames,primarilyfromthe1980s,whichhavebecomeanintegralpartofpopularandyouthcultureinHongKongandacrosstheworld.Withthisvideoinstallation,CaoFeiattemptstoturncollectivememoriesintoacurrentreality.TheworkfollowsCao’spreviousmulti-mediaprojectsthatexplorethedreamsandaspirationsofayoungerChinesegenerationandtheirstrategiesforovercomingandescapingreality.CaoFeimixessocialcommentary,popularaesthetics,referencestoSurrealismandadocumentaryapproachtoreflectontherapidandchaoticchangesthatareoccurringinChinesesocietytoday. VisiblefromnumerouslocationsacrossHongKong,includingtheHKCEC,SameOld,BrandNewcanbewitnessedbypeoplealloverthecity. SameOld,BrandNewispresentedduringthe2015editionofArtBaselinHongKong.EachnightfromMarch13to17,2015*,SameOld,BrandNewisshownacrosstheentirefaçadeofHongKong’siconic490meterhighInternationalCommerceCentre(ICC)ontheKowloonharborfront. -TextextractfromArtBaselHongKongpressrelease Moreinfo: TheCreatorsProject-CaoFeiBrings80sArcadeLightSpectacletoHongKongSkyscraper ArtAsiaPacific-CaoFeiLightsUp"SameOld,BrandNew"onHongKongSkyscraper SameOld,BrandNewPressImage 2015ArtBaselHongKongPressRelease