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Tse Chi Tak: A City’s Silent Witness Hong Kong photographer Tse Chi Tak, often referred to as “Ducky,” is more than just a documentarian of urban change; he's a chronicler of the soul of a city in transition. Born in Hong Kong in 1960 and still actively working today, his career spans over four decades, meticulously capturing the evolving landscape and social fabric of his home – a place grappling with rapid modernization, political…
The Lifeline
Scroll through tse chi tak's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups tse chi tak's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.
