Azliza Binti Ayob
Born 1975 in Malaysia. Creates artworks and installations that often deal with the theme of social problems, viewed from a female perspective. Submitted work for the 2nd Fukuoka Asian Art Triennale.
[Residence Program] Sep 15, 2012〜Nov 20, 2012
Activities during the residency
The artist worked on an art series she has been developing since 2006, called Tumpang (Malaysian for ‘rent a room’). During her residency, she created 2,388 mushrooms with the help of Fukuoka workshop participants, and completed the work Tumpang: Fukuoka.
Workshops
October 11 – ‘Making Rare Mushrooms’
Participants: 105 third-graders from Arita Elementary School (venue: Sculpture Lounge)
Talks
September 17 – ‘Activities to Date and Proposed Residency Artwork: Talk by FAAM Artist in Residence’
Participants: 57 general admissions (venue: Artists’ Studio)
October 5 – ‘Artist Talk and Object-Making’
Participants: 195 second-graders from Hara Elementary School (venue: Sculpture Lounge)
November 17 – Gallery talk as part of ‘12th Winds of Artist in Residence Exhibition Part II’
Participants: 65 general admissions (venue: Artists’ Gallery)
Exhibitions<\b>
November 17 – December 3 ‘12th Winds of Artist in Residence Exhibition Part II’
Total attendees: 1,599 (venue: Artists’ Gallery)