Magdalen Wong

Magdalen Wong Lives and works in Hong Kong EDUCATION 2005 MFA, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA 2003 BFA, Maryland Institute College of Art, MD, USA SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2011 “Sunrise Sunset,” Corner Gallery, Seoul, South Korea “Shift,” Goethe Institute, Hong Kong 2010 Redmill Gallery, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT, USA SELECTED EXHIBITIONS 2012 “NO LONGER HUMAN,” Osage Kwun Tong, Hong Kong “hi • a • tus,” Urban Institute of Contemporary Arts, Grand Rapids, MI, USA 2011 “I can’t go on, I must go on, ” Tempus Projects, Tampa, FL, USA “TEAF’11 : Taehwa-river Eco Art Festival,” Hzone, Ulsan, South Korea “Closer & Closing,” The National Art Studio, Goyang, Seoul, South Korea 2010 “Ideas I Have,” H.F. Johnson Gallery of Art, Carthage College, Kenosha, WI, USA “2010 International Exhibition of the 11th DMZ Art Festival,” Seokjang-ri Art Gallery, South Korea “Double Happiness: A Story of Siamese Cities, ” Studio Double Happiness and OV Gallery, Hong Kong “4 Videos in a Space,” Experimenta, ArtWalk 2010, Hong Kong “Heritage x Art x Design,” Hulu Culture, Former Police Married Headquarters, Hong Kong 2009 “i.e. presents: The 7th Annual Midwestern Assorted Produce Snuff Shorts Film Triennial,” Boots Contemporary Arts Space, St. Louis, MO, USA “i.e. illusion, ” Lawton Gallery, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay, WI, USA “cheapart gallery, ”Art-Athina: International Contemporary Art Fair of Athens, Greece “Project Red,” A-Link Gallery, Hong Kong 2008 “Super Art Team HK: Hooray, October Contemporary 2008, ” 1a Space, Hong Kong “Domestic Affairs,” Galleri 21, Malmo, Sweden “Only Blue Dear Lonely American,” Alagon Gallery, Chicago, IL, USA “What are you doing where?” Para/site Art Space at Hong Kong-Shenzhen Biennale of Urbanism/Architecture, Hong Kong 2007 “Art Response to 14 Qks,” Para/site, Hong Kong “ie:Between,” Harold Washington College’s President’s Gallery, Chicago, IL, USA “Restore,” October Contemporary 2007, 1a Space, Hong Kong “i.e.llusion, ” 1a Space, Hong Kong “97+10: Hand Baggage, ” Videotage, MOCA, Shanghai “Our Voices,” Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre, Hong Kong 2006 “Read Difference,” Wah Leun Industrial Building, Hong Kong “art 44/46,” Public art exhibition hosted by Lakeview East Chamber of Commerce and Chicago Department of Environment, Chicago, IL, USA “Working Frameworks,” Traveling show venues: Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, Knowlton School of Architecture, Columbus, OH, Sky Lab, Columbus, OH, Columbia College, Chicago, IL, USA “Dream a Little Dream, ”Para/site, Hong Kong “i.e. group show,” The Secret Show Series, Nashville, TN, USA “i.e. : The Merger and Individual Video Works,” Gallery Upstairs, Columbus, OH, USA Asian Traffic: line-feed, Hong Kong Visual Art Centre, Hong Kong 2005 “Experiment 400/5,” Gallery 400, Chicago, IL, USA “20th Annual International Exhibition,” Meadows Gallery, Tyler, TX, USA, Michelle Grabner, juror this this this this this this this & this, Gallery 2, Chicago, IL, USA PERFORMANCES 2009 “Collection: Discarded Memoir,” Woofer Ten, Shanghai Street, Hong Kong 2008 “Anima: The Feminine Underground,” Videotage, Hong Kong “ArtWalk,” ArtWalk 2008, Hong Kong 2007 “Our Voices,” Fringe Theatre, Fringe Club, Hong Kong “Noufaux Riche,” Baby Bar, Hong Kong “Take Off the Headphone & Turn to 10,” Videotage, Hong Kong 2006 “Listening,” REC room, Videotage, Hong Kong 2004 “Performances and Videos,” Gallery 2, black box theater, Chicago, IL, USA “Art Institute Gala,” Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA “One Night Stand,” 2nd Annual PAC/Edge Festival 2004, Athenaeum Theater, Studio 2, Chicago, IL, USA “Unlucky in Love,” School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL., USA AWARDS / RESIDENCIES / TALKS 2011 Thank You Art Day 11′ Guest speaker, A Space, Asia Art Archive, Hong Kong Asian Pacific Artists Fellowship The National Art Studio, Goyang, five months, Seoul, South Korea 2010 Freeman Foundation Asian Artists’ Fellowship Vermont Studio Center Artist Residency, two months, Vermont, USA Asia Art Archive Artist talk, Hong Kong Visual Arts Center, Hong Kong 2008 1st International Openart Residency Cheap Art Gallery, Eretria, Greece 2005 Hayward Prize The American Austrian Foundation, Salzburg Summer Academy, Salzburg, Austria 2003-2005 Trustee Merit Full Scholarship The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA 1999 – 2003 Trustee Scholarship Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD, USA 2002 Samson Feldman Scholarship in Art Education Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD, USA SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY October 2011 I can’t go on, I must go on @ Tempus Project, Art Taco, art-taco.blogspot.com April 2011 Fragments and Interventions, Art Slant, China, artslant.com March 2011 Shift, exhibition review, South China Morning Post, Hong Kong, Going Out, p. 10) June/July 2010 Agency of Unrealized Projects: Hong Kong Division, LEAP, China, p. 154 March 2010 Art About, KangaNews, Australia, p. 62 Sept./Oct., 2008 In the studio: Adrian Wong and Magdalen Wong, Time Out Hong Kong, p. 68 May/June, 2007 Our voices/ Nos voix: Un project de Loic Serot Paroles, Alliance Francaise de Hong Kong, p. 22-24 April 2, 2006 Asian Traffic (article in Chinese), The Sun (Hong Kong), p. E6-7 April 1-2, 2006 “Just follow the signs,” Weekend Standard (Hong Kong), v.1, no.48, p. W38-39 March 31, 2006 “Asian Traffic,” HK Magazine, no. 620, p. 20