Art Talk by Isaac Chong Wai

In addition to the concept of his exhibition "Future of the Past - Past of the Future" showing at the Goethe-Gallery, Isaac Chong Wai will talk about his views on the subject of performance art in the public space and public intervention at the artist talk on April 9 (Monday) from 7:00pm to 8:30pm at the Goethe-Gallery.

© Isaac Chong

Isaac Chong Wai graduated from the Academy of Visual Arts at Hong Kong Baptist University with a BA in Visual Arts in 2012, and the Bauhaus-Universität in Weimar, Germany, with a MFA in Public Art and New Artistic Strategies in 2016. His recent solo exhibitions include “L'Homme et la Mer” at the Serlachius Residency organized by Serlachius Museums and Mänttä Art Festival in 2017 and "What is the future in the past? And what is the past in the future?" at the Bauhaus Museum in Weimar in 2016. His has recently participated group shows at the BERLIN MASTERS TOY Award at the Brandenburger Tor Stiftung in Berlin and “Forecast Forum” at Haus der Kulturen der Welt in Berlin in 2017. His works were shown at the Maxim Gorki Theater in Berlin, the Kunstfest Weimar and Serbia’s Macura Museum in 2015, and selected for the 2014 Moscow Biennale for Young Art at Museum of Moscow.

Chong currently lives and works in Berlin, Germany and Hong Kong.