Wong Hoy Cheong
Born in 1960 in Penan, Malaysia.
［Residence Program］ Oct 3, 2009〜Nov 1, 2009
Activities during the residency
Wong Hoy Cheong participated in the Art Exchange Program of the 4th Fukuoka Asian Art Triennale (FT4). During his stay, he held a discussion with fellow FT4 exhibitor Higa Toyomitsu, an Okinawa-based artist, on the themes of war, dialects, memories and Asia. Wong also held a talk and screened some of his work at the ‘Japan-Malaysia Video Art Exhibition in Fukuoka’.
Talks
October 10
Artist talk and film screening at the ‘Japan-Malaysia Video Art Exhibition in Fukuoka’.
Participants: 60 general admissions (venue: Ajibi Hall)
October 18
‘War Tales Spoken in Island Dialects’ discussion with Higa Toyomitsu.
Participants: 56 general admissions (venue: Ajibi Hall)
Workshops
October 16
'Me and the World Around Me’.
Participants: 15 second-graders from Fukuoka International School (venue: Sculpture Lounge)
Workshop with second-graders from Fukuoka International School
Workshop with second-graders from Fukuoka International School
Workshop with second-graders from Fukuoka International School
The artist making his inquiries
