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Jaime is an occasional critic and former art worker from Hong Kong. She was a contributing editor for Spike Art Magazine and founding member of Chaoyang Trap in Beijing, a experimental group chat newsletter about contemporary life in China (2021–2023).

She currently lives in Hong Kong, where she is conducting research for an essay as a recipient of the 2023 Silvers Foundation Grant. She studied human rights, international law, and the history of capitalism and works to support legal assistance for migrant workers in the region.

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jmechu02 @ gmail.com

Recently

31.12.2025

Meet Me at SOGO, an essay for CONG magazine about the SOGO department store and the built environment of Hong Kong’s capitalist modernity

13.09.2025

Contributed the exhibition text for Pratchaya Phintong’s solo exhibition Empty Set at Para Site (Hong Kong) and a short reading at the symposium The Weather In-Between: Monsoons, Markets and Other Derivative Atmospheres

20.06.2024

Guest performance of a one-time spin-off of 《Camera Eats First》 at See You There Tonight, the closing program for Trevor Yeung’s “Soft Breath” at Para Site

29.02.2024

《Camera Eats First》 will be exhibited in "Dear Reader" organized by Cici Wu and Elaine W. Ho at Loong Mah (New York)

23.02.2024

Presented "To Whom It May Concern: Memeing Social Change in post-2019 Hong Kong" for the Virtual Publics in the Memosphere conference at Dartmouth College (online)

17.11.2023

Moderated discussion panel on the postcolonial longing for form for Cici Wu's "Belonging and Difference" at Empty Gallery (Hong Kong) with Yeewan Kwon, Linda Lai, and Elaine W. Ho

07.05.2023

𝑴𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒚 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒏𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔 𝑹𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒐 ☔ 夢中人電台, a broadcasting for Critical Circulation MI at Ultradependent Public School, BAK (Utrecht)

31.01.2022

《Camera Eats First》