Overview

WEIXIN QUEK CHONG (b. 1988, Singapore) is a visual artist known to work with image, objects, audiovisual, and at times, performative elements to play with perception and tantalise the senses. 

 

Chong received her MA from the Royal College of Art,Londonand her BA (Hons) from LASALLE College of the ArtsSingapore. She works between Madrid, Singapore and London, and has exhibited extensively.

 

Recent exhibitions include: shedding:::selves, group show, Queer East Festival, London (2024); La Casa Generación 2024, group show, showcasing commissioned works by winners of XXIV edition of Generaciones, Madrid (2024);and Gestures of Resistance, group show, ai. x LINSEEDProjects, London (2023). Chong has also been chosen forseveral residencies including Holstebro Dansekompagni, Denmark in 2024, De Singl Arts Centre, Antwerp in 2023 and, Grey Project, MMCA Goyang, Korea in 2022.

 

Her recent projects are inspired by processes of transformation in the biodiverse (natural) world and in how people present themselves, as well as cyborgian adaptationincorporating sensorial-based explorations that frequently involve tactility, sound, and the aim of creating immersive environments.

 

Chong's works are in both private and public collections including DLA Piper International and Swiss RE, Singapore Art Collection.

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  • WeiXin Quek Chong, Jade Liquid Bondage II, 2023
    Jade Liquid Bondage II, 2023
  • WeiXin Quek Chong, Jade Liquid Bondage III , 2023
    Jade Liquid Bondage III , 2023
  • WeiXin Quek Chong, Jade Liquid Bondage IV, 2023
    Jade Liquid Bondage IV, 2023
  • WeiXin Quek Chong, calligraphs I - V / 习字, 2022
    calligraphs I - V / 习字, 2022
  • WeiXin Quek Chong, 狐云非龙 ☁ (seven-tails), 2021
    狐云非龙 ☁ (seven-tails), 2021
  • WeiXin Quek Chong, elongación líquida.1, 2021
    elongación líquida.1, 2021
  • WeiXin Quek Chong, elongación líquida.3, 2021
    elongación líquida.3, 2021
  • WeiXin Quek Chong, orchid breathing in deep blue mode 1-3., 2021
    orchid breathing in deep blue mode 1-3., 2021
  • WeiXin Quek Chong, frost bondage, 2021
    frost bondage, 2021
  • WeiXin Quek Chong, FW exonic splice / mantid hybrid 1, 2021
    FW exonic splice / mantid hybrid 1, 2021
  • WeiXin Quek Chong, jaded purrs, 2021
    jaded purrs, 2021
  • WeiXin Quek Chong, Footbound, 2019
    Footbound, 2019