All in the Name of the Name (Au Nom du Nom) is an exhibition on graffiti and street culture curated by Hugo Vitrani for Les Rencontres d’Arles, in co–production with Palais de Tokyo. Running from 01/07–29/09/2024 in the Saint Anne church in Arles, it features two photos by TypicalPlan/Hans Leo Maes alongside works by established artists such as Sophie Calle, Gordon Matta-Clark, Martha Cooper, JR and Jamel Shabazz. Find out more about the exhibition here.

METACURSE was screened on 10/07/2024 at Emperor Cinemas in the Entertainment Building in Central (Hong Kong) as part of the Official Selection of the 10th edition of the Hong Kong Arthouse Film Festival. Bradley Aaron, cinematographer for the film, introduced the movie. TypicalPlan’s first short film was awarded with the prize for Best Experimental Film and also received the Tarkovski Grant. More info about the film can be found here. (photos by HKAFF and Michelle Yu)

METACURSE was screened together with two other short films at the Moving Cinema event organised by Wave Pictures on 08/06/2024. Location was the hidden underground club Chez Trente in Central, Hong Kong. (photos by Wong Wei Him)

FOUND SUBJECT (Tiled Compositions along a Catchwater Drain) an exhibition curated by TypicalPlan in collaboration with WildArtofHK, featuring existing makeshift seats at an undisclosed location. The exhibition ran concurrently with Art Basel in Hong Kong. Attended by nobody, it comprehensively demonstrated that art is hiding in the woods and thriving as an autonomous object, unbothered by artists and audiences. Full set of photos and curatorial statement to be found here. (28-30/03/2024 - Hong Kong)

In-Progress with METACURSE (helmet & short film) and OFFCUT (paintings) by TypicalPlan / exhibition featuring projects and performances related to project Oi Kwan, curated by Christina Brandt Jensen (29-30/04/2023 - Cheung Chau, Hong Kong)

Salons Curieux with talk by TypicalPlan on the book “Nothing To See Here” / Salons Curieux is a private series of curated lectures and performances for a select audience curated by Gerrie Smits and Tom Toremans (03/09//2022 - Antwerp, Belgium)

Pratiques urbaines, expériences sensibles featuring discussion with TypicalPlan on the subject of graffiti erasure / symposium organised by Deutsches Forum für Kunstgeschichte Paris (27-28/06/2022 - Paris, France)

BOOKED Hong Kong Art Book Fair with TypicalPlan launching and selling his book Nothing To See Here and other publications, in collaboration with Parisian publisher Building Books / fair organised by Tai Kwun Arts (16-19/12/2021 - Hong Kong)

HKPF Photobook Market with TypicalPlan stall selling the self-published book Justaposition and other items / fair organised by Hong Kong Photobook Festival (02-04/04/2021 - Hong Kong)

Between reductive aesthetics and seductive chaos a photography workshop by TypicalPlan for Stair Culture (01/06/2019 - Hong Kong)

Reading Architecture: the Accidental Aesthetics of “Ugliness” a walking lecture by TypicalPlan though the Kennedy Town neighbourhood of Hong Kong island / organised as part of “The City as a Walking Classroom”-series of lectures for the Special Topics in Visual Culture Studies at Chinese University of Hong Kong, lecturer Fong Ho Yin (25/02/2019 - Hong Kong)

Hillside Hong Kong a group photo exhibition with TypicalPlan as one of the 4 exhibitors at Nu Space (15-22/04/2018 - Hong Kong)

Taking the Scalpel to the Exquisite Corpse of Hong Kong a photography workshop with a talk and a walk guided by TypicalPlan / organised as part of the Belgian Day event at Oi! (Oil Street Art Space) (15/07/2017 - Hong Kong)

Designless Hong Kong a photography exhibition curated by TypicalPlan / organised as part of the 2015 Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism & Architecture organised by Hong Kong Institute of Architects (11/12/2015 -28/02/2016 - Hong Kong)