Morgan Wong


Morgan Wong Wing Fat is a Hong Kong video and performance artist. His work explores durational art, time, and spacial temporality.
He was a guest lecturer of School of Creative Media at City University of Hong Kong in 2011 and part-time lecturer at Hong Kong Baptist University in 2014.

Exhibitions

Solo exhibitions

  • 2015 – "One Hour" Morgan Wong's Solo Exhibition, Art Basel, Hong Kong
  • 2014–2015 – Opening Exhibition of Shanghai 21st Century Minsheng Art Museum
  • 2013 – "Filing Down a Steel Bar Until a Needle is Made", Tintype Gallery, London, UK
  • 2011– "One Hour", 2P Contemporary Art Gallery, Hong Kong,"Untitled – Agnosia Series I", Videotage, Hong Kong
  • 2010 – "A Story of an Eel Chef", Oyoyo Art Center, Sapporo, Japan
  • 2009 – "Once You Were Here", Para/site Art Space Central, Hong Kong

Group exhibitions

  • 2015 Untitled – Expressway, Art Basel,
  • 2014 After Time, Pearl Lam Galleries, Hong Kong, China
  • Art Basel Hong Kong, Pearl Lam Galleries, Hong Kong, China
  • Hong Kong ArtWalk 2014, Multiple Galleries, Hong Kong Contested Spaces,
  • Indian Art Fair, New Deli, Hindu, 2013 18th Videobrasil, SESC Pompeia, St Paulo, Brazil
  • Artists Film International, White Chapel Art Gallery, London, UK
  • Move on Asia – Video Art in Asia 2002 to 2012, ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany
  • Habits, Cleavages and Fractures, UCL Geology Collections, London, UK, 2012 Gelassenheit: Letting It Be, 2P Contemporary Art Gallery, Hong Kong, China
  • Hong Kong Diary, 25 Bilder/Sekunde, Mannheim, Germany
  • Running on the Sidelines, Soka Art Center, Taipei, Taiwan
  • MA & Other Post Graduates 2012, Atkinson Gallery, Millfield, UK,2011 China New Design, Milan Triennale Design Museum, Milan; Turin Palace Museum, Turin, Italy
  • Arts Centre Open House 2011, Hong Kong Arts Centre, Hong Kong, China
  • Recycling Love, Blue Room, Hong Kong, China
  • Move On Asia in Europe, CASA Asia, Barcelona and Madrid, Spain
  • The Knife's Edge, Fremantle Art Centre, Perth, Australia
  • Societe Generale Chinese Art Awards Tour Exhibition, Shanghai Library, Shanghai, China; Huashan
  • 1914, Taipei, Taiwan; Artistree, Hong Kong, China; One Raffles Quay, Singapore

Awards

  • Shortlisted in The Sovereign Asian Art Prize in 2012, Hong Kong Art Biennale in 2010
  • 2010 Shortlisted in Hong Kong Art Biennale
  • 2009 Shortlisted in Hong Kong Contemporary Art Biennale Award
  • Winner of the 2008 Silver Award for Single Screen-based Interactive Media Category at the Hong Kong Independent Film & Video Awards

Publications

Books

  • Hong Kong Eye: Hong Kong Contemporary Art, 2012, Skira Editore,, pp. 310 – 313
  • Hong Kong Artists: 20 Portraits, 2012, Verlag für moderne Kunst,, pp. 194 – 201

Exhibition catalogues

  • Move on Asia 2004 – 2013, Alt Space Loop,, pp. 308–309
  • Fictional Recoveries 2012, Pearl Lam Galleries, pp. 12–15

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