{"id":46285,"date":"2025-03-07T10:37:51","date_gmt":"2025-03-07T02:37:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ccdc.com.hk\/?post_type=mec-events&#038;p=46285"},"modified":"2025-12-12T03:04:44","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T19:04:44","slug":"mr-blank-2-0-2","status":"publish","type":"mec-events","link":"https:\/\/www.ccdc.com.hk\/en\/ccdc_events\/mr-blank-2-0-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Mr Blank 2.0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row enable_arrows_animation=&#8221;no&#8221;][vc_column][vc_tta_tabs][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Programme &#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1741248618219-c1f8424c-5b92&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>Technology and big data play an indispensable role in modern life. The lines between seeing and being seen, between taking the lead and being led have long been blurred. In this world where \u2018you watch me, I watch you\u2019, everyone is both an observer and an observee. In an enclosed chamber lives many Mr Blanks, just like you, me, him and her, pondering and seeking in a confined space. The shattered manuscripts on the table tell someone\u2019s stories and bear your traces.<\/p>\n<p><i>Mr Blank<\/i>&nbsp;is a dance work inspired by a novel. Since its debut in 2018, it has evolved through global turmoil, presenting audiences with various interpretations. This year, the work returns to the stage under the direction of CCDC\u2019s new Artistic Director,&nbsp;Sang Jijia, featuring a new ensemble of dancers. They have reinterpreted the existing text with vigorous movements, exploring possibilities of the present to unveil the new dance season by redefining the disorientation and awakening of humanity in the digital age.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Creative Team&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1741248618234-1e7af29a-e46d&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>Choreography: Sang Jijia<br \/>Dramaturgy: Janice POON^<br \/>Original Music: Dickson Dee<br \/>Video Direction: Oliver SHING<br \/>Scenography: Leo CHEUNG<br \/>Set and Lighting Design: Lawmanray<br \/>Costume Design: Cindy HO^<br \/>Sound Design: Anthony YEUNG<br \/>Performance: AN Tzu-huan, CHEN Dai-wen, CHEN Jia-wen, Suyi HON, JIANG Xu-ling, Eric KWONG, LEE Ka-ki*, LI De*, Stephanie LI, Natalie MAK*, QIAO Yang, SHUM Pui-yung, Skye YAO, YANG Yu, ZHANG Xi-long*<\/p>\n<p>*Guest Performer<br \/>^By kind permission of The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_tabs][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row enable_arrows_animation=&#8221;no&#8221;][vc_column]<\/p>\n<p>[vc_separator]<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row enable_arrows_animation=&#8221;no&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<h5><span id=\"_mce_caret\" data-mce-bogus=\"1\" data-mce-type=\"format-caret\"><strong>Performance Photos<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_gallery type=&#8221;flexslider_slide&#8221; 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Post-performance meet-the-artist session<br \/>Explaining the Password of \u201cMr Blank\u201d for you<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=&#8221;47463&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221;][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Pre-performance Sharing Session | 3 May 6:00pm<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\ud835\uddd7\ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddf0\ud835\uddfc\ud835\uddf1\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddfb\ud835\uddf4 \ud835\ude01\ud835\uddf5\ud835\uddf2 \ud835\uddd4\ud835\uddf2\ud835\ude00\ud835\ude01\ud835\uddf5\ud835\uddf2\ud835\ude01\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddf0 \ud835\udddf\ud835\uddee\ud835\uddfb\ud835\uddf4\ud835\ude02\ud835\uddee\ud835\uddf4\ud835\uddf2 \ud835\uddfc\ud835\uddf3 \ud835\udde0\ud835\uddff \ud835\uddd5\ud835\uddf9\ud835\uddee\ud835\uddfb\ud835\uddf8 \ud835\udfee.\ud835\udfec: \ud835\udde8\ud835\uddfb\ud835\ude03\ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddf9\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddfb\ud835\uddf4 \ud835\ude01\ud835\uddf5\ud835\uddf2 \ud835\udde6\ud835\ude01\ud835\uddfc\ud835\uddff\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddf2\ud835\ude00 \ud835\uddee\ud835\uddfb\ud835\uddf1 \ud835\udde3\ud835\ude00\ud835\ude06\ud835\uddf0\ud835\uddf5\ud835\uddf2\ud835\ude00 \ud835\uddea\ud835\uddf6\ud835\ude01\ud835\uddf5\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddfb \ud835\ude01\ud835\uddf5\ud835\uddf2 \ud835\uddd7\ud835\uddee\ud835\uddfb\ud835\uddf0\ud835\uddf2 \ud835\uddfc\ud835\uddf3 \ud835\ude01\ud835\uddf5\ud835\uddf2 \ud835\uddd6\ud835\uddff\ud835\uddfc\ud835\ude04<\/p>\n<p>When a dancer\u2019s body becomes a narrative brushstroke, costume design becomes the flowing ink that shades its intensity. Since the premiere of Mr. Blank, new and original dancers have come together onstage for Mr Blank 2.0. Costume designer Cindy Ho has not simply \u201creused\u201d designs from the work\u2019s first staging seven years ago. Instead, she has reinterpreted and tailored each costume to suit the individual dancer\u2019s body and movement style. From the curvature of the fabric, and the tension of the seams, to the hidden rhythms in buttons and folds, every detail extends the dancer\u2019s physical language. Here, costume is no longer merely a visual symbol; it becomes a tangible embodiment of body and intent, forming an essential part of the production\u2019s integrity.<\/p>\n<p>In the upcoming pre-show event, Cindy will unravel the design stories behind the collective imagery of Mr Blank 2.0. She will share how she crafted unique looks for each of the fifteen \u201cMr. Blanks\u201d onstage and explain how costume aesthetics can heighten the dramatic tension of a performance.<\/p>\n<p>Through the visual guidance of costume, audiences are invited to notice fleeting moments in the multifaceted crowd: a flickering corner of a garment, a taut line of stitching\u2014these designs act as a microscope, revealing the hidden textures and nuances of each of the fifteen concealed Mr. Blanks.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Post-performance meet-the-artist session | 3 May<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Mr Blank 2.0 reconstructs dance narrative through the language of dynamic cinematography\u2014from close-up shots that capture the subtlest expressions and movements of the dancers to the creation of spatial metaphors and layered storytelling. In the real-time interplay between video imagery and live performance, new meanings emerge that transcend traditional visual frameworks. In this post-performance artist talk, Sang Jijia and Oliver Shing will delve into the evolution of the work from its 2018 premiere to the present staging, reflecting on the complex and daring creative journey of developing a physical and cinematic vocabulary. 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