On Nadim Abbas’ the “Untitled” series
pencil and inkjet on paper
21 x 28cm
2010
The Chinese text describes suicides and domestic homicides that have taken place across Hong Kong on the 14th day of March over the past 15 years (including the address and probable cause of death). The data was gathered from the archives of Hong Kong online real-estate platforms, which deal typically with the valuation of properties and archaic practices such as Feng Shui.