If you were there, you’d know
Emmelines•Dec 25, 2025 — Jan 31, 2026
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Emmelines is pleased to present Craig Jun Li’s If you were there, you’d know.
The window displays a tableau of rephotographed negatives from Wham! in China: Foreign Skies, the second cut made of the travelogue documenting the musical group’s 1985 tour. Entering, the text of a postcard prop from the film Mysterious Skin is available as a takeaway at the desk. A painting impressed from an old family photo may be visited in the office.
These works developed in the course of Li’s ongoing conversation and collaboration with Los Angeles-based artist Glen Fogel.
If you were there, you’d know complements Li’s forthcoming exhibition I Want to Love with No Fear, opening January 9, 2026 at Chapter NY and accessible via the Canal St E station.
“CJ” Craig Jun Li (*1998, Zhengzhou, China) lives and works in New York City.
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If you were there, you’d know
Emmelines•Dec 25, 2025 — Jan 31, 2026
Press Release
Emmelines is pleased to present Craig Jun Li’s If you were there, you’d know.
The window displays a tableau of rephotographed negatives from Wham! in China: Foreign Skies, the second cut made of the travelogue documenting the musical group’s 1985 tour. Entering, the text of a postcard prop from the film Mysterious Skin is available as a takeaway at the desk. A painting impressed from an old family photo may be visited in the office.
These works developed in the course of Li’s ongoing conversation and collaboration with Los Angeles-based artist Glen Fogel.
If you were there, you’d know complements Li’s forthcoming exhibition I Want to Love with No Fear, opening January 9, 2026 at Chapter NY and accessible via the Canal St E station.
“CJ” Craig Jun Li (*1998, Zhengzhou, China) lives and works in New York City.
