
MARTIN RIESE
Martin Riese was born in Canada, but also lived and worked in Europe. He is an architect and an artist, and has lived and worked in Hong Kong for 20 years. His work explores humanity’s relationship with technology, and the evolution of identity.
Some Favorite Objects;
The J-58 Turbojet engine
Guanyin Bodhisattva
The Neptune Fountain at Versailles
Glass polishing machines
Carburetors
Low flying aircraft
Avionics
Mandalas
Chrome plating
Plasma steel cutting machines
Life in the street
HSBC’s lions; “Stephen and Stitt”
The HAL 9000 Computer
Shrines
Architecture
Instruments for Measurement
Fish