Interview with Nelson Cabán
Nelson Cabán is a visual artist based in Hong Kong and New York City. We have conducted an interview with him about his artwork, recent exhibitions: How did you cope with two bases: in New York City and Hong Kong? Is it difficult to shuttle between the two locations? New York and Hong Kong both have their benefits. New York will always maintain a certain caché in the international arts market, although I feel that it is far from its creative peak of the 1980s. Hong Kong is the 3rd largest market for art in the world and its close proximity to mainland China makes it impossible to ignore for an emerging artist. The trip definitely takes a toll, every two months approximately, 16 hour direct flight but these trips allow me the time and the space to come up with ideas for shows and products..or just plain old sleep! Where can we see your recent exhibitions? What is the theme of your recent artwork? My most recent show was at City Hall in Philadelphia and will ...