‘M2B Beijing-Hong Kong’, a 3400km art performance.Tumblr (3.0; @m2bproject)http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/<p>Hi, here is my email ndelafaye@gmail.com, and my phone number +33.6.24.78.91.85, French number.</p> <p>Looking forward talking to you.</p> <p>Best Reagrds, </p> <p>Niko</p>http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/53267394184http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/53267394184Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:40:10 +0800niko-lombo<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/67714557" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>M2B’s Hong Kong ride!</p>http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/52213197760http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/52213197760Wed, 05 Jun 2013 19:04:03 +0800niko de la fayem2b projectniko-lombo<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/c98c971223bbc5a7976ba750ec599621/tumblr_mngvxxIL9p1ruaawoo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/bc052960110219db8c6ad39e4b6ae01d/tumblr_mngvxxIL9p1ruaawoo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/60ae3548cb97d05ffdf61d941471160c/tumblr_mngvxxIL9p1ruaawoo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Tonight, last ride in Hong Kong for M2B, and last shadow theater.</p>http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/51485171585http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/51485171585Tue, 28 May 2013 01:15:33 +0800niko de la fayeM2B Projectniko-lombo<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/8ac7598c1e67be1539c17f5c734c69f9/tumblr_mngjglkdYG1ruaawoo4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/45fd2f5a0f6016e978b2fae0e59423fe/tumblr_mngjglkdYG1ruaawoo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/cca2e1475a533b3ddd0d76bb769422ff/tumblr_mngjglkdYG1ruaawoo2_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/04875d90e259061bcd2d689120de283c/tumblr_mngjglkdYG1ruaawoo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/5e58e19db73d237fc3648396936a01e0/tumblr_mngjglkdYG1ruaawoo5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Here are the photos we showed at ‘HK Contemporary 2013’</p> <p>By photographers Etienne Oliveau (FR), Mathias Magg (GR) and Raphaël Fournier (FR)</p> <p>They are all for sale in limited edition of 9, format 80x60cm, mounted on aluminum.</p> <p>Please contact me for more details</p>http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/51469782558http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/51469782558Mon, 27 May 2013 20:45:00 +0800niko de la fayem2b projectniko-lombo<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/2affa2bb07cc3de41f3fce9a237c5334/tumblr_mngigkSvn41ruaawoo7_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/6b1fb70860f5239ef0410615e156cbd4/tumblr_mngigkSvn41ruaawoo5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f54337a70118b209b6042b2e41058a06/tumblr_mngigkSvn41ruaawoo6_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1e366eb87ee7c33e226d57885ac6bd31/tumblr_mngigkSvn41ruaawoo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/0492d6c056c88776053c1cdc24b85d56/tumblr_mngigkSvn41ruaawoo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/2e5e32cd7ef0cd6f1c41478dc7391660/tumblr_mngigkSvn41ruaawoo4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d291e106dae1b32ce184506db6a16f28/tumblr_mngigkSvn41ruaawoo8_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/44713175d4b62724100509ecfcb197f3/tumblr_mngigkSvn41ruaawoo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/0bdeccefc0bb22f9f496ad4e401550d7/tumblr_mngigkSvn41ruaawoo10_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e4382c2f968418071c0c182d6d1db25a/tumblr_mngigkSvn41ruaawoo9_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>‘M2B Beijing-Hong Kong’ show at ‘HK Contemporary’ 2013.</p> <p>For the three days of the Art Fair we showed photos, videos and some of the items we used for the project. </p> <p>ShiYang decided to present a performance called ‘I want to show you’. With a red ruban in front of the eyes she invited people to touch them while she was molding a clay face.</p> <p>I presented an installation called ‘the pilot is gone’. I laid on a bed wearing only my underpants and my watch. On the other bed were displayed the M2B pilot uniform, shoes, gloves, glasses and beard. A way for me to conclude the riding part of the M2B project and to turn the page.</p>http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/51468953366http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/51468953366Mon, 27 May 2013 20:24:20 +0800Niko de La FayeM2B Projectniko-lombo<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f52568ef06ef743d207f2278270b9756/tumblr_mngh1wB6Ug1ruaawoo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>VIP parking for M2B at night!</p>http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/51467850524http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/51467850524Mon, 27 May 2013 19:53:56 +0800niko-lombo<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/153535aaf82edb0bcb6a389c840d5b2e/tumblr_mnem36ysmj1ruaawoo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/71198abbb04a11fd22790e2e5823490e/tumblr_mnem36ysmj1ruaawoo4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3ef05c57ddea35e17c2d8ab9440d570e/tumblr_mnem36ysmj1ruaawoo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/2756496eb6da632e62e99da247e306a6/tumblr_mnem36ysmj1ruaawoo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/082be467f5b474ba5e1647b0d7bd3183/tumblr_mnem36ysmj1ruaawoo5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>First ride in Hong Kong for M2B today. We went to do an installation in front of ART BASEL!</p>http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/51383797341http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/51383797341Sun, 26 May 2013 19:47:30 +0800Niko de La FayeM2B Projectniko-lombo<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/eed5a2cca81fd82c8270026c7aa41958/tumblr_mndttwNk7t1ruaawoo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4cb4575e8afb5f9f4ab51191891c46b5/tumblr_mndttwNk7t1ruaawoo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/5bf4f864990c46434bcc4f9ec07415ef/tumblr_mndttwNk7t1ruaawoo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/87925361e475519c53b0e500aed9c6e0/tumblr_mndttwNk7t1ruaawoo6_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/385bbf36036e3bef5bd1c7e0a107a3c4/tumblr_mndttwNk7t1ruaawoo7_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>M2B’s mission in China is finished. I’m not the M2B pilot anymore.</p> <p>Today I did wear my uniform for the last time. Then I took it off and drew a line across my head. I shaved in the middle my hair and this beard that started to grow when I launched the project in Beijing one year ago .</p> <p>Big thanks to: Ken Ngan, Photographer ;  Dennis Tsui, Hair Stylist ; Christo Chan and Fung Leung Pan, Assistants</p>http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/51347458773http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/51347458773Sun, 26 May 2013 09:37:00 +0800Niko de La FayeM2B Projectniko-lombo<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/41baa22f7b3c1df918713098e0235d6c/tumblr_mnd0ahem6U1ruaawoo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Today  1st day of the ‘Hong Kong Contemporary’ Art Fair. M2B is invited to participate as ‘Special Event’ 8 ).</p> <p>more info images soon</p>http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/51304851930http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/51304851930Sat, 25 May 2013 22:59:05 +0800Niko de La FayeM2B Projectniko-lombo<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a61a4d6382e34bbcc52b52cfd96ba656/tumblr_mn98ce376c1ruaawoo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>DAY 44 // M2B just landed on Hong Kong Island !!!!!!!!!!!!<br/>the ‘HK Contemporary’ Art Fair starts tomorrow!</p>http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/51147879740http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/51147879740Thu, 23 May 2013 22:02:38 +0800niko-lombo<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/66701804" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>DAY 41 // Arrival in Shenzhen</p>http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/51051616860http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/51051616860Wed, 22 May 2013 13:23:11 +0800niko-lombo<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/63a517d4ae5cec4b3eeb402d9110fa9a/tumblr_mn5odcw5Z01ruaawoo2_500.jpg"/><br/> M2B enters Shenzhen!!!!!!!!!!!!!!<br/><br/> <img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/8ff97c6a4614e7d323e46f0071fc67cf/tumblr_mn5odcw5Z01ruaawoo3_500.jpg"/><br/> we tried passing customs.... but they didn't let us in... "this kind of vehicle is not appropriate on HK's roads"... but nobody stops M2B!<br/><br/> <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/82dc184ca9f884c0520efbf3de691114/tumblr_mn5odcw5Z01ruaawoo6_500.jpg"/><br/> the M2B crew reached Hong Kong's border after 3358 km!<br/><br/> <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/7f54352e66a079abd6d2f2ab22559604/tumblr_mn5odcw5Z01ruaawoo4_500.jpg"/><br/> then, plan B, we found a transporter who will send M2B to Hong Kong Island on Friday, just before the opening of the Art Fair<br/><br/> <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ff04675950333abecb9d5c970637e9f1/tumblr_mn5odcw5Z01ruaawoo5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/7cb9afc7f844d22194f4306e21a00d73/tumblr_mn5odcw5Z01ruaawoo1_500.jpg"/><br/> M2B's getting ready to leave mother land<br/><br/> <p>DAY 41 // last ride for M2B in China today! We arrived in Shenzhen after 3358 km since Beijing 8 )))))) We reached the border. Although customs were quite surprised and entertained see us, they didn’t let us in…. Then, plan B. We brought M2B to a transporter warehouse from where it will be sent to Honk Kong Island on Friday, just before the opening of the fair. To be continued…</p>http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/50994605062http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/50994605062Tue, 21 May 2013 23:58:00 +0800niko de la fayealoyse de la rondem2b projectniko-lombo<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/49e754361fb69e56d8f8ea9d0a7f0f9a/tumblr_mn498jY9C91ruaawoo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/7369775e25787d8f3850a75c1bcf3b73/tumblr_mn498jY9C91ruaawoo2_250.png"/><br/> <br/><p>DAY 40 // Aloÿse de La Ronde joined us for the last km.</p> <p>Yesterday we didn’t really follow the right road… Still 60km to go. We are seriously focused for the last day of the ride tomorrow.</p>http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/50935316319http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/50935316319Tue, 21 May 2013 05:33:55 +0800niko de la fayealoyse de la rondem2b projectniko-lombo<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/252a94889a0c88e4c338544944147436/tumblr_mmzwvhpw1S1ruaawoo1_400.png"/><br/><br/><p>DAY 39 // We are in Huizhou. 86km from Hong Kong’s border!</p> <p>We should reach it on Monday. Then M2B will have to pass through the customs… to be continued…</p>http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/50725768342http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/50725768342Sat, 18 May 2013 21:16:29 +0800Niko de La FayeM2B Projectniko-lombo<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9e30254fcc4c0fd3fed8810cf413032c/tumblr_mmz25uE9KS1ruaawoo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>DAY 38 // Hong Kong is getting closer every day 8 )) We’re still experimenting with a few new things including shadows. I should be able to release a shadow video before the arrival.</span></p>http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/50696295287http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/50696295287Sat, 18 May 2013 10:13:06 +0800Niko de La FayeM2B Projectniko-lombo<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/66440007" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>VIDEO - DAY 36-37</p>http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/50696182972http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/50696182972Sat, 18 May 2013 10:11:32 +0800Niko de La FayeM2B Projectniko-lombo<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/3273bf1740359e39a88eabf3eaf77bb9/tumblr_mmwi906q2S1ruaawoo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>DAY 37 // long day… we arrived at 10:30pm after the biggest hills of the project, a battery-cable almost melted, out of battery at 8:30pm 5km before arrival… and after one hour of charge we finished the ride…</p>http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/50585490491http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/50585490491Fri, 17 May 2013 01:07:48 +0800niko-lombo<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/6811c78ae345cd249361a490d138540d/tumblr_mmuga1R8Ua1ruaawoo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/98c3fa8ae139b44b964adf90f44e79af/tumblr_mmuga1R8Ua1ruaawoo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/5e8526d85d4a40552ab091a5cffd2e37/tumblr_mmuga1R8Ua1ruaawoo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>DAY 36 // we just entered Guangdong Province!</p> <p>today rain, rain, rain and rain…….. but beautiful mountains</p>http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/50497146168http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/50497146168Wed, 15 May 2013 22:30:01 +0800niko-lombo<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/3cd19ba82a665a2b421aeb92422aa0c1/tumblr_mmu9ouuTeU1ruaawoo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1d468d8f2caa48a0a08f8af5eadf6a71/tumblr_mmu9ouuTeU1ruaawoo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>DAY 35 // Today 3000th km for M2B since Beijing!!!</p> <p>@ km 2278 on road 105</p>http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/50491549492http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/50491549492Wed, 15 May 2013 20:07:42 +0800Niko de La FayeM2B Projectniko-lombo<p>DAY 34 // day off in Longnan. Tired&#8230; and we have to organize for the show in Hong Kong, in 11 days&#8230; :)</p>http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/50333769656http://m2bproject.tumblr.com/post/50333769656Mon, 13 May 2013 18:24:44 +0800niko-lombo