About Pan Lu

Pan Lu is currently an Associate Professor at the Department of Chinese Culture, Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Her practice involves research, curation, writing, and she has often partnered with artist, Bo Wang, to produce films. Lu has produced and co-directed various films including Anachronic Chronicles: Voyages Inside/Out Asia (2021); Many Undulating Things (2019); and Traces of an Invisible City (2016). In 2017, her film Miasma, Plants, and Export Paintings, received the Award for Excellence at the 32nd Image Forum Festival in Tokyo. Her work was exhibited in Para Site at the Garden of Six Seasons, Hong Kong (2020). She is the author of three monographs and a book entitled Image, Imagination, and Imaginarium: Remapping World War II Monuments in Greater China, published in 2020. Lu studied at the Technical University of Berlin (2008), Harvard-Yenching Institute, Cambridge (2011), Taipei National University of the Arts (2018), and was a researcher in residence at Fukuoka Asian Art Museum (2016).