Proud to have contributed art to my friend Francis Wolf’s beautiful new album, The Surrogate Friend. Wolf is one of the best people I know. Say hello to him (and order the album) on Facebook, Instagram and Soundcloud.
Excerpts of my on-going collaboration with Zedeck Siew are in Little Basket 2016, an anthology of new Malaysian writing published by Fixi Novo. Along with ten of Zedeck’s ‘Local Fauna’ short stories are 6 of my linocut illustrations. We’re working towards a book of these fantastic animals and plants, tentatively titled ‘Local Flora, Local Fauna’.… Read more
I was on a panel about art, feminism and performance at FEMSPEAK, an event organized by Universiti Malaya’s Gender Studies Programme in conjunction with International Women’s Day 2016. I gave a brief introduction about performance art – my own and that of two other female artists, Intan Rafiza and Aisyah Baharuddin. Ivy Josiah’s keynote traced… Read more
(Goh) Sze (Ying) interviews Sharon (Chin) about taking part in APT8 (8th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art), Sat 20 Feb 2016, Awe Gallery, PJ, 4 – 6pm. This is a sharing and dialogue session in the form of an interview between Sze and Sharon. You can listen quietly or take part in the conversation. Read more
Eyeball Massage, Fingers Exercise 21 Nov – 20 Dec 2015 Fergana Art Space, Penang Just look at that killer GIF. My work ‘Vivian Lee, Social Portrait’ will be part of this group show about art and the internet. Curated by Hoo Fan Chon, who also runs my favorite art space in Penang, Run Amok. More… Read more
PERSON(A) EXHIBITION An Investigation into Self 31 October – 8 November 2015 Black Box, MAP KL Publika Solaris Dutamas, Kuala Lumpur I’ll be showing old and new work based on my participation and observation of the Bersih protests, dating back to 2012.
The second story for ‘In The Land That Never Was Dry’, my illustrated journalism project about water in Malaysia, is now up on Poskod.my. It looks at groundwater use through the story of a village that is being threatened by encroaching development. “Heritage does not only exist for museums or as picturesque tourist attractions. History… Read more
I’m happy to announce that I will be taking part in APT8, ‘the world’s largest exhibition focused on art from Asia and the Pacific’ held once every three years at Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA) in Brisbane, Australia. It opens 21 Nov 2015 and goes on until 10 Apr 2016. More, including… Read more
