Doreen Chan Opens Her Private Life For Discussion

By Kat Herriman

Doreen Chan suffered from imposter syndrome for longer than you might expect, given her rocket-fueled trajectory in the Hong Kong art scene. Since her prominent solo exhibition at Lianzhou Foto Festival in 2013, Chan’s career has continued to snowball past her wildest expectations, she tells me over FaceTime. “I never thought I was an artist. I just thought I was a girl who liked to take pictures and keep memories and notes,” Chan says. “When I got started, I couldn’t see what I was doing, I was too close—I didn’t know so much of artmaking was just daily life."...READ MORE

Doreen Chan. Self-portrait, Courtesy of artist.