Born 1988, Hong Kong
Live & work in Naarm (Melbourne, Australia)

︎CV 


SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS / PROJECTS
2023    Spectral Wires: a performance lecture / Composite, Melbourne
2019    Anchor and A Loose Thread 錨,和懸絲 / Pier 2 Art Center, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
2018   Before/After 以前丶以後 / Footscray Community Arts Centre, Melbourne
2014   Another Place / Seventh Gallery, Melbourne
2011    In-Transit / BUS Projects, Melbourne

SELECTED WRITINGS / PUBLICATIONS
2023 All Scenes are Unfinished: Excerpts / Art+Australia
2022 Politics of Memory from Afar: the diasporic tensions / AAANZ 
2022 As Long as a Roll of Fabric (It’s a long story) / Meanjin Quarterly
2022 heavens for a single noodle in the past, Feast of Resistance edited by Priya Pavri  
2021 Hyphenated Biennial: On Visibility, (Artist) Labour and Failures / AAANZ
2021 plague years in the making / Lives from the field / KINGS ARI
2020 Departure for a Disjointed Reality / Running Dog

SELECTED ARTIST RESIDENCIES
2025 Studio Voltaire, London 
2025 DESA Residency, Bali, Indonesia
2024 Satellites, Tāmaki Makaurau and Ponēke, Aotearoa
2023 ACME London Residency, London
2019 Pier 2 Art Center, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
2018 Studio Kura, Itoshima, Japan
2017 Underbelly Arts x Bundanon Trust, NSW, Australia
2017-2018 Footscray Community Arts Centre Artist-in-Residence
2008 Palazzo Vaj, Prato, Italy

SELECTED AWARDS
2026 Finalist, Darebin Art Prize
2024 Asia Pacific Arts Awards for Innovation, Creative Australia
2024 Finalist, Asian-Australian Leadership Awards 2024
2023 Finalist, Footscray Art Prize
2022 Best Audio Visual Project, Jakarta Independent Film Festival
2022 Finalist, Wyndham Art Prize
2021 Finalist, Incinerator Art Award,
2020 Finalist, Fisher’s Ghost Award, Campbelltown Art Centre
2009 Alliance Francaise Prize / Alliance Francaise de Melbourne, Australia

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS / PROJECTS / SCREENINGS
2025 Sydney Film Festival official selection / Sydney
2025 Brent Biennial 25 / London
2025 Whitechapel Lates, Whitechapel Gallery / London
2024 Only the future visits the past / Centre for Contemporary Photography CCP, Melbourne
2024 Assembly / China in the World Centre, Australian National University, Canberra
2024-36 Primavera 2023: Australian Young Artists National Tour
2023 Primavera 2023: Australian Young Artists / Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
2023 Melbourne Now / National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
2022 Jarkata Independent Film Festival / Jarkata
2022 GRRL HAUS CINEMA / Berlin
2022 The Revelation Perth Film Festival / Perth
2021 the unshakable destiny_2101 / TarraWarra Museum of Art (online)
2021 the hearts of the people are measured by the size of the land / Rising Festival, Melbourne 
2019 Transoceanic Visual Exchange China Screening / Cache Space, Beijing
2018 Itoshima Arts Farm International Art Festival 2018 / Itoshima, Japan 
2018 Hyphenated / The Substation, Newport
2017 Resonance / Underbelly Arts Festival, Sydney
2017 Our Selves / CTRL+SHIFT, Oakland, USA
2017 Documents of the Future: Invitation to Edit / Australian Centre for Moving Image (ACMI), Melbourne
2017 The Context is Complicated / Firstdraft Gallery, Sydney
2015 Storie Naturali, Galleria Marcollini / Forli, Italy
2014-2015 Over View International Festival of Video Art / Touring Exhibition, Nijmegen, Netherlands / San Francisco / Cairo / Hong Kong / Brazil / Sydney / Mali / Costa Rica
2014 SafARI 2014 / Sydney

SELECTED CURATORIAL PROJECTS
2022     Woke in Fright / The Substation, Newport
2020-2022     Hyphenated Biennial / The Substation, Footscray Community Arts Centre, Incinerator Gallery, Sunshine Art Space and online
2019     Everything that exists in the current / Due West Arts Festival / Footscray public spaces
2019     Sleepless Summer, A Solidarity Art Project for Hong Kong / Missing Persons, Melbourne
2017     Frames of Seeing / Nite Art, Melbourne
2017     Flygirl by Caroline Garcia / Channels Festival 2017, Melbourne
2016     Screen as a Room / The Substation, Newport
2015-2016     Floating Grounds / The Ferry Gallery, Bangkok
2014-2016     Channels, The Australian Video Art Festival, Melbourne, Australia

EDUCATION
current PhD (Art), RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia
2014 Executive Master of Arts, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
2009 Bachelor of Visual Arts (Photomedia), Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

RELATED CAREER HIGHLIGHTS / PROGRAMS
2026   Board Chair, Bus Projects
2018-current     Co-director, Hyphenated Projects and Biennial
2020-current    Co-founder, Slow Burn Books
2020-2023     Curator, The Substation
2022-2023     Creative advisory group, Arts House
2022     Venice Biennale Delegates Program, Australia Council for the Arts
2020-2022      Board Member, NETS Victoria
2021     Artist, Makeshift Publics, Arts House
2019-2020     Associate Producer, Next Wave
2019     Board Member, Seventh Gallery
2017-2018     ACMI X Coordinator, Australian Centre for Moving Image
2014-2017     Artistic Director, Channels video art festival
2014-2016     Visual Arts Editor, Peril Magazine


Mark