Yoko Choy
Yoko Choy is the China editor at Wallpaper* magazine, where she has contributed for over a decade. Her work has also been featured in numerous Chinese and international publications. As a creative and communications consultant, Yoko has worked with renowned institutions such as Art Basel and Beijing Design Week, as well as brands such as Hermès and Assouline. With dual bases in Hong Kong and Amsterdam, Yoko is an active participant in design awards judging panels and conferences, where she shares her mission of promoting cross-cultural exchange and translating insights from both the Eastern and Western worlds into a common creative language. Yoko is currently working on several exciting projects, including a sustainable lifestyle concept and a book on Chinese contemporary design.
Latest articles by Yoko Choy
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Continental shift: Whatiftheworld and Southern Guild join forces in JohannesburgBy Yoko Choy Last updated
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Flying colours: Huis Marseille launches major Stephen Shore retrospectiveBy Yoko Choy Last updated
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Michael Sailstorfer’s Silver Cloud crashes Berlin Gallery WeekendBy Yoko Choy Last updated
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Winter Palace plays host to Olafur Eliasson's BAROQUE BAROQUEBy Yoko Choy Last updated
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Primitive Modern: Joep Van Lieshout’s work arrives at Almine Rech GalleryBy Yoko Choy Last updated
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Mario Testino interconnects his work with Ed van der Elsken's in a new exhibitionBy Yoko Choy Last updated
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Art HK 12: highlights from the contemporary art fairBy Yoko Choy Last updated
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OMA’s KaDeWe in Berlin rethinks shoppingOMA’s KaDeWe department store renovation in Berlin reveals its first phase and reimagines the world of retail
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Open architecture on building and China’s cultural landscapeOpen Architecture’s perfectly considered projects either disappear into the landscape or become new landmarks
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First look into OMA’s Fondaco dei Tedeschi department store in VeniceBy Yoko Choy Last updated
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MAD unveils plans for Fenix, Rotterdam’s newest cultural foundationBy Yoko Choy Last updated
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Virtual world: Dutch Invertuals go global with their futuristic ’Advanced Relics’By Yoko Choy Last updated
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Grid work: ZaoZuo opens first physical store in BeijingBy Yoko Choy Last updated
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Leather system: bags of style at Tsatsas’ new Frankfurt showroomBy Yoko Choy Last updated
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OMA designs Lehmann Maupin’s first Hong Kong galleryBy Yoko Choy Last updated
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Maarten Baas designs the ‘Forever Young’ playground with HengeBy Yoko Choy Last updated
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Design Days Dubai 2013: fair highlightsBy Yoko Choy Last updated
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Is Beijing the next art superpower?With a boom in museums, galleries and art fairs fuelling the market, the Chinese capital is firing all creative cylinders
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‘A Show About Nothing’: group exhibition in Hangzhou celebrates emptinessThe inaugural exhibition at new Hangzhou cultural centre By Art Matters explores ‘nothingness’ through 30 local and international artists, including Maurizio Cattelan, Ghislaine Leung, Hiroshi Sugimoto, Liu Guoqiang and Yoko Ono
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At a Swedish sculpture park, there’s more than just art on the menuBy Yoko Choy Last updated
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Vienna Design Week features protest graphics, AI and Polish creativityBy Yoko Choy Last updated
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MAD completes metropolis-scale development in China’s Jiangsu provinceThe Wallpaper* Architects Directory has turned 20. Conceived in 2000 as our index of emerging architectural talent, this annual listing of promising practices, has, over the years, spanned styles and continents; yet always championing the best and most exciting young studios and showcasing inspiring work with an emphasis on the residential realm. To mark the occasion, this summer, we will be looking back at some of our over-500 alumni, to catch up about life and work since their participation and exclusively launch some of their latest completions. In the space of the 13 years since their participation in the Architects Directory in 2007, Chinese architecture firm MAD, headed by Ma Yansong, has become an international powerhouse with projects ranging hugely, both in scale and geographical location. Here, we visit their latest, nature-inspired, mixed-used development Nanjing Zendai Himalayas Center.
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Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen is art storage with a twist in RotterdamThe brand new Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam, designed by architects MVRDV as art storage-cum-museum, completes and gears up for a November 2021 opening to the public
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The world’s oldest opera gains a space-age stage interventionKinetic sculpture 'Ego' – designed by Lonneke Gordijn of Studio Drift – moves with the performance in a minimal and modern manifestation of the world’s oldest-known opera, L’Orfeo
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