A fascinating phenomenon in a high dense city such as Hong Kong is the resourceful way in which empty surfaces are temporarily appropriated for a variety of uses
Roller shutters of a vacant shop taken over by advertising posters
Turning the shopfront of a failed business into an informal stall
Bank shopfront is borrowed to showcase items for sale
Shopfront of a bank closed for business on a weekend becomes a display surface for hats that include a mirror for the buyer to see if the hat fits
A temporary display or Chinese paintings along the walls of a bank closed for business
A street bollard used for advertising repair services
Railings to prevent jaywalking is turned into a temporary advertising space
Railings become bicycle storage space
Railings as support for temporary cardboard partitions used by the domestic workers and as backrests on weekends
Walls of a vacant building used for writing protest notes on unlawful eviction