Credit: Nate Kan

Nate is an editor at MAEKAN. He is a writer, actor and translator currently based in Hong Kong.

James Jean & Jun Cha and the Progress of an Artist

A fine artist and tattoo artist talk about the hidden connections between their crafts.

We explore our initial decision to be an audio-centric publication.

Looking at the abstract paint pattern found in our physical brand fabric.

A month with our second apprentice Alek.

Why digital communities need to be self-governed and how that might look.

The connection between material properties and their emotional impact.

A photographer’s on-the-ground perspective of Hong Kong’s 2019 unrest.

A sampler of takes on the world’s most beloved food.

Trimming and polishing your captured audio before it hits the airwaves.

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