Howie Tsui Friendly Fire Author:Jan Allen, Steven Loft, Paul Robertson Howie Tsui's extraordinary Friendly Fire exhibition blends the history of medicine with a haunting, unruly commemoration of the War of 1812 in this collaborative presentation produced with the Museum of Health Care at Kingston. Three essays explore Tsui's practice and the aspects of the War illuminated by his installations, including the psychol... more »ogical conditions of war, factitious diseases and self-injury, counter-narratives of conflict, ethno-political strife, medical theories and practices of the period, the uneasy relations between the British and their aboriginal allies, and carnivalesque representations of war in popular culture. Howie Tsui s work is included in the group exhibition Phantoms of Asia currently showing at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco.« less