Isaac Chong Wai Explained

Isaac Chong Wai (born 1990) is a Hong Kong-Berlin artist. He uses video, installation, drawing, photography, and performance as his main mediums. In 2024, he is a participating artist at the Venice Biennale curated by Adriano Pedrosa.^{[1] [2]}

Exhibitions

2023

• 22nd Biennial Sesc_Videobrasil, Associação Cultural Videobrasil and Sesc, São Paulo^[3]
• “The Nationalgalerie: The Collection of the 21st Century,” Hamburger Bahnhof–Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart Museum, Berlin^[4]
• "Breath by Breath," Liste Art Fair Basel, Basel^[5]

2022

• “Identity Not Proven,” New Acquisitions for the Federal Art Collection, Bundeskunsthalle Bonn, Bonn

2020

• “Looking For Another Family,” National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA), Seoul^[6]
• “Ordinary Heroes: Made in Hong Kong,” IFFR International Film Festival Rotterdam, Rotterdam^[7]

2019

• “Living Sound—Expanding the extramusical," Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), Taipei

2018

• “M+ Live Art Audience As Performer,” M+ Museum, Hong Kong^[8]
• “KOTODAMA,” Para Site, Hong Kong^[9]

References

1. https://www.artforum.com/news/artists-announced-60th-venice-biennale-548782/
2. Web site: Isaac Chong Wai and Sim Chi Yin at the Venice Biennale - e-flux Agenda . 2024-02-24 . www.e-flux.com . en.
3. Web site: 22nd Biennial Sesc_Videobrasil: Participating artists - Announcements - e-flux . 2024-02-24 . www.e-flux.com . en.
4. Web site: Berlin . Staatliche Museen zu . Nationalgalerie: A Collection for the 21st Century . 2024-02-24 . www.smb.museum . en.
5. Web site: Durón . Maximilíano . 2023-06-13 . The Best Booths at Liste, Art Basel’s Satellite Fair . 2024-02-24 . ARTnews.com . en-US.
6. Web site: 2020-06-04 . Redefining 'family' in Asian contemporary art . 2024-02-24 . koreatimes . en.
7. Web site: Ordinary Heroes: Made in Hong Kong IFFR . 2024-02-24 . iffr.com.
8. Web site: M+ Live Art: Audience as Performer - Announcements - e-flux . 2024-02-24 . www.e-flux.com . en.
9. Web site: KOTODAMA . 2024-02-24 . Para Site . en-US.