is at @the.paiseh.piece Tip: start at the top [title] post, follow in order. Sound on 🔊 + use headphones 🎧 ___________ paiseh (phaɪˈse) 歹勢 adj. Hokkien. A local expression of embarrassment, shame, or simply feeling shy. "Recognising myself as an artist and negotiating the perceived value of digital art has always been a struggle. “The Paiseh Piece” presents a breadth of imagery beyond my usual repertoire, and through these digital beings explores some difficult and personal questions.” – Phua Juan Yong “The piece is a chaotic but honest mirror to both our psyches, stirred up from our shared cocktail of imposter syndrome, harsh self criticism and a hyper-competitive Asian upbringing.” – weish Commissioned by Arts House Limited for Singapore International Festival of Arts @sifa_sg 2022 ‘Life Profusion’