kennyviperhk | Kenny Wong Chi-Chuen 黃智銓

Pneumatic Integration with Chinese Ink Installation

Kinetic Sculpture Stainless Steel, Aluminium Alloy, Brass, Micro-Computer, Custom Software, LCD Panel, Microcontrollers, Custom Electronics, Stepper-Motor, DC Brushless Motor The work is inspired by the moment of intimacy in eye contact and the indefinite variables in relationships. “dist.” – the short form of distance or district. It is also a term widely used for mathematical and programming terminology for distance calculation. In this...

Charm of Happiness

黃卓健x黃智銓 Collaborative work of Ricci Wong & Kenny Wong

Kinetic Control System

Vanke Mount Phoenix Sales Experience Room

Video Documentation Award: (HKDA) Global Design Awards / Excellence (Digital Installation Category) Creative Direction: Chao Chan Art Direction: Chao Chan Project Management: Nichole Chui Producer: Ron Siu Concept Design: Chao Chan, Kenny Wong, Frank Lam Spatial Design: Winky Siu Video Production Lead: Frank Lam, David Lo, Sogun CG Artists: Kachi Chan Music & Sound Design: Beat Friday Kinetic Installation Design and Engineering: Kenny Wong...

Solo Exhibition – Moving Average @ Goethe-Institut Hong Kong

Documentation dist.duo 相距．倆 dist.visualcapture_1 相距 || 視感捕捉_1 , Undermine 傾覆 Undermine.interim_1 傾覆・暫_1 Undermine.visualcapture_1 傾覆．視感捕捉_1 dist.duo [concept sketch] 相距．倆［概念草圖］ The Canvas of Resonance 聲幻共振 Artist Talk, Moderator Yeung Yang “Moving Average” Media Art Exhibition by Kenny Wong Chi-chuen 【Hong Kong Arts Centre ifva X Goethe-Institut Hongkong】 co-present ifva Awards winner Kenny Wong Chi-chuen’s solo exhibition The solo exhibition present a series of works from 2016...

C. SUBLIMUS

Collaboration work by: ANGELA SU 徐世琪 , KENNY WONG 黃智銓 , CEDRIC MARIDET (HK|香港) Commission work for exhibition ALGORITHMIC ART: SHUFFLING SPACE AND TIME, City Hall, Hong Kong Cybernetics Custom-made machine Floor space: 4m diameter控制論特製機器佔地面積：4米直徑 Synopsis The machine conceptualized by Cedric Maridet (initial concept), Angela Su (concept, sketch artist), and Kenny Wong (concept, machine-builder) is inspired by Chang Shi-kuo’s sci-fi story「豈有此理」(literally, “How could that have been possible!”) in which...

dist.solo @ Patchlab Festival, Krakow, Poland

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C. SUBLIMUS 崇高隱桿智慧透明蟲 @ ALGORITHMIC ART: SHUFFLING SPACE AND TIME, City Hall, Hong Kong

Algorithmic Art: Shuffling Time & SpaceWorks on art and technology from Asian cities https://www.cityu.edu.hk/iscma/exhibition-algorithmic-art-shuffling-space-and-time Collaboration work C. SUBLIMUS 崇高隱桿智慧透明蟲 by ANGELA SU 徐世琪 , KENNY WONG 黃智銓 , CEDRIC MARIDET...

“Absorption As A Way of Seeing” @ Pearl Lam Galleries

Featuring works: Gonkar Gyatso, Luke Heng, Kim Tschang-Yeul, Li Tianbing, Studio Swine, Sinta Tantra, Thukral & Tagra, and Kenny Wong Exhibition Dates: 27 August – 10 September, 2018 Monday–Saturday, 10am–7pm This group exhibition reflects on our absorption of an artwork through looking at it and contemplates the link between materiality, time, and memory in order to acknowledge the ontological potential of art itself....

Busyness@ On the Road: Young Media Artists in China, CityU, Hong Kong

Event: Media preview of “On the Road: Young Media Artists in China” exhibition Date: 22 March 2018 (Wednesday) Time: Media registration: 2:00pm Media preview: 2:15pm – 3:30pm Venue: CityU Exhibition Gallery, 18/F, Lau Ming Wai Academic Building, City University of Hong Kong A talented group of promising young Chinese artists offers a stimulating representation of the media art scene today through...

“The Use of Useless Machine” Artwork Showcase and Presentation @ CFSS, Hong Kong

“The Use of Useless Machine” Artwork Showcase and Presentation @ CFSS, Hong Kong Exhibition Exhibited work: Busyness Presentation: The Use of Useless Machine School Exhibition Visit and...

Undermine @ 23rd ifva, Pao’s Gallery, Hong Kong

dist.solo @ 觉·物艺术展, Beijing

“觉•物”互联网与中国人的日常生活艺术展

dist.solo @ On The Road ,Guan Shanyue Art Museum (關山月美術館), China

在路上·2017：中国青年艺术家(媒体艺术)作品提名展暨青年批评家论坛
On The Road 2017: Nomination Exhibition of Chinese Young Artists Works & Forum of Young Art Critics

The Breathing Canvas

Percussionist: Karen YuComposer: Zihua TanMedia Artist: Kenny WongSound Engineer: Will Bennett The Breathing Canvas is a performative installation work that involves the collaboration between Kenny Wong (media artist), Karen Yu (percussionist), and Zihua Tan (composer). The work is based on an earlier media installation of Wong, The Canvas of Resonance (2012). The original version features a stand-alone installation, which produces sound and light. The...

Undermine.waning

“Undermine.waning” represents the psychological condition of the artist.

Undermine @ Chromatic PRO 2017, Montreal, Canada

More about the festival: https://www.facebook.com/chromaticmtl/?fref=nf...

Undermine.interim_1

Custom Steel Structure, Disassembled 32 Inch broken TV(unique), Microcontroller, Microcomputer, Solenoid, LED controller A broken TV panel which has lost its original functionality. Instead, the TV display shows fragments of glitches that cannot be reproduced. The solenoid is randomly pressing the power button of the broken TV. The structure was designed to barely hold the TV glass panel at the corner to maintain its...

Undermine.visualcapture_1

Photo Installation 相片裝置 LED Light, Glass, print on transparent projection film LED燈，玻璃，透明膠片印刷 Undermine.visualcapture_1 Photo Installation Sandblast Glass, Glass, Print on clear film, stainless steel, Brass, LED light #kennywongchichuen #pearllamgalleries #hongkongartist #digitalart #mediaart #photoinstallation #glass #visualcapture #artcologne #newpositions @pearllamgalleries A post shared by Kenny Wong Chi-Chuen (@kennywrongwong) on Apr 27, 2017 at 9:43am...

NEW POSITIONS @ Art Cologne 2017

Composed (E)Motion

Undermine @ Nuit Blanche 2017, Social Habitat | Eastern Bloc, Montreal, Canada

4 March 2017, 19:00 – 4:00
INSTALLATIONS : 4 March 2017, 19:00 – 22:00
PERFORMANCES : 4 March 2017, 22:00 – 4:00

“Human, I am lack of confidence” Solo Exhibition @ Tohu, Montreal, Canada

Exhibition Date: 9Feb – 12 Mar, 2017
Location: TOHU
Vernissage: 22 feb 2017 (6pm – 8pm)

Undermine

The work is representing a psychological condition of the artist.

Busyness

The artist was inspired by a scenario of a taxi stopped-by to play his trumpet while others were busying to pick up passengers. “Busyness” offers a scenario of a self-playing see-saw and a trumpet recording, while constantly attempt to balance in an imbalance system.

Commission work – Busyness @ ifva Everywhere, Hong Kong

Exhibited work: Busyness

Last Walk on Thirteen Streets

Shot in the Thirteen Streets in To Kwa Wan, Hong Kong, The work are fragments of ideas about identity, collective memories, recursion and dreams.

dist.intervene

The work is set by the experience of the artist feeling being involved in an unbalanced connection.

dist.duo [concept sketch]

A future project – the idea is presented as a sketch of animation with exposed electronics.

Invisible Threads: Technology and Its Discontents @ NYUAD, UAE

Sep 22 – Dec 31, 2016 @ NYU Abu Dhabi Art Gallery

The Interstitial 間隙 @ Pearl Lam Galleries SOHO

Exhibition dates:
22 July–15 September, 2016
Monday–Saturday, noon-7pm; Sunday, noon-5pm

][LIMINAL][ @ International Digital Arts Biennal (Bian), Montreal Canada

More Infomation here: http://bianmontreal.ca/programmation/exposition-automata https://www.facebook.com/events/184703785256457/ June 3 to July 3, 2016 Free Opening June 3 – 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Exhibiting work: ][LIMINAL][ more about...

dist.solo @ ISEA2016, Hong Kong

Setting up dist.solo……for ISEA2016 – International Symposium on Electronic Art #dist #isea #isea2016 #electronicarts...

labsession#10 @ SAT, Montreal Canada

Presentation of Project dist – dist.solo and potential project, dist.duo @ Société des Arts Technologiques [SAT] Acknowledgement Jojo Lam...

dist.solo

Kinetic Sculpture
Inspired by the moment of intimacy in eye contact and the indefinite variables in relationships.

INTERVIEW WITH ‘CANVAS OF RESONANCE’ ARTIST KENNY WONG

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The Canvas of Resonance

This work explores the sound of a metal sheets with the use vibrating motors, transforming vibration and resonances into a canvas of imagination.

Solo Exhibition @ Phoenix, Leicester UK

THE CANVAS OF RESONANCE 19 Jan – 20 Feb 2016 CUBE GALLERY @ Phoenix, Leicester UK Details : http://www.phoenix.org.uk/event/the-canvas-of-resonance/ ...

Shuttle Sparrow

Exhibition Affordable Art Basel 2015, JCCAC, Hong...

Squint , IRIS @ 16th Media Art Biennale WRO 2015 Test Exposure

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BMW Art Car Photo Booth@ Art Basel Hong Kong 2015

Project: #15 | Jenny Holzer BMW Art Car Photo Booth @ Art Basel Hong Kong 2015 Role: Graphical and Software Programmer, Interactive Designer Tools: Kinect Sensor, Openframeworks (C++) Features: A photo booth to create 3D image forms with character of ‘B’,’M’,’W. Able to share through Facebook and Email. ...

][LIMINAL][ @ Athens Video Art Festival 2014

Exhibited work: Kenny Wong and Marco De Mutiis –...

The Canvas Of Resonance, ][LIMINAL][ @ ISEA 2014

Exhibited works:
Kenny Wong – The Canvas of Resonance
Kenny Wong and Marco De Mutiis – ][LIMINAL][
Chloe Cheuk – The Burst of Pleasure

IRIS @ Ars Electronica 2014

4-8 Sept 2014
Linz, Austria

Squint @ File Festival, Sao Paulo

A short documentation of on the opening night Supported By Hong Kong Arts Development Council Arts Development Fund of the Home Affairs Bureau, the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region FILE Festival team Videotage Dawei Charitable Foundation Limited Acknowledgment Chloe...

Golden 15 @ International Emerging Artist Award

I am glad to be awarded as Golden 15 at the International Emerging Artist Award, Dubai My video work “Human Body” was exhibited at the exhibition space. http://www.emergingartistaward-gallery.com/intl-runners-up—golden-15.html...

Workshop – 電子立體工作坊 @ 九龍民生書院

Me and Chloe Cheuk, as an artist duo we have invitied by CACHe 長春社文化古蹟資源中心 to designed a workshop for 九龍民生書院 (Munsang College). We aimed to let students to raising their interest on both understanding the history of Hong Kong historical temple, making custom electronic devices, and a touch of physical programming. ...

displace_pivot: Hong Kong Contemporary Art Fair 2014 @ Excelsior Hotel

Link to the Work: Displace_pivot Date : 16/5/2014-19/5/2014 Event: Hong Kong Contemporary Art Fair 2014 Location: VIP Room, 25/F, Excelsior Hotel, Hong Kong The VIP room is exhibiting the finalists of the Hong Kong Fine Art Prize 2014, including...

Chloe Cheuk | Kenny Wong | Marco De Mutiis | Open Studio Exhibition @ Foo Tak Building

Date: May 15 – May 18 2:00pm – 8:00pm Location: Room 365, 12/F, Foo Tak Building, 365 Hennessy Road, Wan Chai ...

《移_軸》| Displace_pivot ＠100FT. PARK | 百呎公園

Link to the Work: Displace_pivot 《移_軸》| Displace_pivot 黃智銓個人展覽 | Solo Exhibition of Kenny Wong Exhibition Period: 17 April – 4 May 2014 Opening Reception: 7pm, 17 April 2013 (Thursday) Address: G/F , 135 Lai Chi Kok Road, Tai Kok Tsui , Kowloon, Hong Kong Opening Hours: Thur-Sun 2:30pm-8:00pm 移_軸 ﹣ 黃智銓個人展覽展覽日期：2014年4月17至5月4日開幕酒會：2014年4月17日(星期四)晚上7時地點︰九龍大角咀荔枝角道135號地下開放時間：星期四至日下午2時30分至晚上8時 ...

displace_pivot

The machines look like flat digital screens from far, but audience can discover the actual physical layers when getting closer.

art4d.asia interview

Check out the latest interview about my art practice from art4d.asia! Kenny Wong...

Iris

Iris is a pair of hands that communicates with participants by hand gestures solely. Through interacting with Iris, audience will then discover and create the language to “talk” with her, which leads to the investigation of human’s behavioural codes by manifesting hand gestures in a mischievous manner.

Sharing Lecture – Ewha Womans University, Korea

During the exhibition of Squint, I was invited to give a Sharing Lecture to Ewha Womans University during their visit to Hong Kong. I have shared my research interested and the process of making artworks. It was enjoyable to share my works to you all....

The House News (主場新聞）

19/1/2013 不忘記因那日光的反射而瞇眼的黃智銓 (Pixelbread Web Version) 不忘記因那日光的反射而瞇眼的黃智銓 (主場新聞 Web Version) 不忘記因那日光的反射而瞇眼的黃智銓 (Pixelbread PDF Version) 不忘記因那日光的反射而瞇眼的黃智銓 (主場新聞 PDF...

Workshop – From data to noise

During the exhibition of Squint, I have held a workshop, which we break down the old broken harddisk and turn into a stylish speaker. The aim for the attendee is simply break things apart! And of course learn about soldering and basic electronics. They finally we can hook up the harddisk to their phone to play music, or simply say, noise! And finally,...

大公報

11th Jan 2014 “瞇”艺术展融合声光表演 (Web Version) “瞇”艺术展融合声光表演 (PDF...

Ming Pao (明報）

11-1-2014...

Art News (藝頻）

7/1/2014 為你而跳的光之舞 — 黃智銓個展「瞇」 (PDF Version) 為你而跳的光之舞 — 黃智銓個展「瞇」(Web Version) 15/10/2013 刻下生命中的半秒－ ][LIMINAL][ 展覽 (Web Version) 11/10/2013 空間．人群．聲音—][Liminal][ (Web...

South China Morning Post

2/1/2014 Reflected Glory – SCMP 48Hours Magazine (Magazine Version) Lights, camera, mirrors in Kenny Wong Chi-chuen’s “Squint” (Web Version) 20/10/2013 Art show using footage from drones opens at K11 in Tsim Sha Tsui (Web...

The Standard

2014/01/03 In A New Light (News Paper Edition) In A New Light (Web Edition)...

Squint

I was inspired by how the sunlight bouncing around in our artificial forest. A kinetic light installation consisting of 51 mirrors that reflect lights into audience’s eyes in a bright space.

文匯報

31/12/2013 《瞇》：日常經驗的抽象表達 (Web Version) 《瞇》：日常經驗的抽象表達 (Newspaper...

Solo Exhibition: Squint @ Fuse::Artist-In-Residence Videotage

Date: 4-31 Jan 2014
Location: Videotage, Cattle Deport Artist Village

][LIMINAL][ Contour

][LIMINAL][ Contour is a custom software written to visualize a typical day of Wan Chai, Hong Kong.

][LIMINAL][ Workshop Series – How to make some noise and make it fly

There are 2 sets of workshop came along with our exhibition ][LIMINAL][. The attendants have learnt about our project ideas and some of the processes. We taught them on how to hack MP3 players and using our custom PCB to make “noise” with quadcopters. Energizing Kowloon East Office (EKEO), Hong Kong K11 Art Mall, Hong Kong...

Randomartzine

4/11/2013 ][LIMINAL][ interview (web version) ][LIMINAL][ interview (PDF...

Sing Tao Daily (星島日報）

18th Oct 2013 龍城藝術節 25th May 2011 拍外婆短片城大生ifva金獎（PDF...

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A swarm of hacked semi-autonomous flying drones equipped with loudspeakers to create a series of performances

Solo Exhibition: ][LIMINAL][ @ K11 Art Space

12 Oct 2013 – 2 Nov 2013
K11 Art Space

Roadshow（路訊網）

21/10/2013 K11數位藝術 (TV Broadcast and Web Version)...

][LIMINAL][ work-in-progress update

Me and Marco De Mutiis were happy to be the grantee of BLOOMBERG DIGITAL ARTS INITIATIVE 2013. We have worked on this new project for over a month, several tests and some video shooting. >> A lot of crashes 🙂 << Here is a short video of our progress. Our exhibition will be held on October in K11. Stay...

The Canvas of Resonance @ SCM7/K11

Location: K11 Art Space (L107)
Date: 6-30 July 2013 Details

The Mechanics of Shadow: Water Days

A collaborative sound installation, concept by Cedric Maridet, machine designed by Kenny Wong

The Mechanics of Shadow: Water Days @ Embark! Beyond the Horizon

Date: 22 May – 18 Aug 2013
Location: Oil Street Art Space

Digital Hippocampus @ Chai Wan Mei 2013

Date: 24th May – 2 June 2013
Location: Pure Art Workshop

Digital Hippocampus @ The Lumen Prize Exhibition

Date: 25th-26th April, 2013
Location: The Space, Central/Soho, Hong Kong

Digital Hippocampus

An interactive installation made of ‘invisible’ wireless network IDs. These are created as a digital transformation of the actual words recorded from the audience in a physical space.