Enoch Cheng

Born in 1983, Hong Kong

Currently lives and works in HK

Education

2014

MA Creative & Life Writing, Goldsmiths, University of London, UK

2007

Bachelor of Arts (Majoring in English Literature and Art History), The University of Hong Kong

2006

Exchange Studies, Zhejiang University, China

Solo Exhibitions

2019

‘Unseen Scene’, Hong Kong Cultural Centre, HK

‘Morphing’, Tai Kwun, HK

‘Ask the Ark’, Taipei Arts Festival, Taiwan

‘Morphing (in progress)’, Stiftung Insel Hombroich, Neuss, Germany

‘Influenzers’, Tai Kwun, Hong Kong & Wellcome Collection, UK

2018

‘Rock the Boat’, Kitchen, Asia Discovers Asia Meeting for Contemporary Performance, Taiwan

‘HOMESICK’, Goethe Institut, HK

‘Shuffle’, Dance Centre, City Contemporary Dance Company, HK

‘Bon Voyage’, Hong Kong Art Centre, HK

‘HOMESICK’, The Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart, Germany

‘Notes on Reincarnation of the Prunus Mume’, Hong Kong Art Centre, HK

‘Ej Bok Ej Bok Ej Bok’, Zagreb Center for Independent Culture and Youth, Zagreb, Croatia

‘The One to Share: 11 Things in 111 minutes’, Nina Kurtela Studio, Croatia

2017

‘The Loss of the Yellow Striped Shirt’, WING PLATFORM, HK

2016

‘The Memory of Proximity’, Hong Kong Museum of Art, HK

‘AyeAyeAyeAyeAye’, Glasgow Centre for Contemporary Art, UK

‘The Absence of Dick Wong’, WING PLATFORM, HK

‘INHERE’, Manchester School of Art, UK

‘Fear Less’, A Walk With A3, HK

2015

‘Last Time in Mancunia’, Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art, Manchester, UK

Group Exhibitions

2020
‘Castles In The Air’, Karin Weber Gallery, HK

2019

‘Migration – Speaking Nearby’, Asia Culture Center, co-organized by Asia Culture Institute & Goethe Institut, Gwangju, South Korea

‘UNDERLINE’, Johannesburg, South Africa

‘Continuing Migration: The Shifting Lens to Look Through’, Goethe Institut, HK

‘4th Ulaanbaater International Media Festival’, Mongolia

‘Assemblage’, De Art Centre, Beijing, China

‘Contagious Cities: Too Far So Close’, Tai Kwun, Hong Kong & Wellcome Collection, UK

2018

‘Play Thing’, The Cité internationale des arts, Paris

‘Summerfest’, Akademie Schloss Solitude, Germany

‘Connective Videos: Berlin – Hong Kong 2’, Goethe-Institut Hongkong, Videotage & Videoart at Midnight, Berlin, Germany

2017

‘TURN ON!’, am Space, HK

‘The Garden’, Chi art space, K11 Art Foundation, HK

‘Ruhrtriennale’, Germany

‘Summerfest’, Akademie Schloss Solitude, Germany

‘When Will I See You Again’, Oi!, HK

‘Fair Gestures (durational performance), 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art, Sydney at Art Central HK

‘China Remixed Initiative’, Indiana University; Franklin Hall Commons, The Media School, IU; Indiana Memorial Union and Welles Library, USA

2016

‘You Are Not Alone’, Oil Street Art Space, HK

‘Your space or mine’, Boxcopy, Brisbane, Australia ‘HISTORICODE’, Nanjing International Art Festival, China

‘Voices from a Distance’, Comic Home Base, HK

‘Smokey Avocado’, Jordan Empty Office, HK

‘Truck Tracks Ruhr’, Urbane Künste Ruhr, Oberhausen, Germany

‘Exorcism: Curating Each Other’, Connecting Space, HK

2015

‘Food for Thoughts’, Art and Culture Outreach, Wanchai, HK

‘De arrogantie van de jeugd’, GALERIE GABRIEL ROLT, Amsterdam, The Netherland

‘East Asia Screening Series’, Dr Bhau Daji Lad Museum, Mumbai

‘Fresh Wave’, Hong Kong Arts Development Council, HK

Curation

2019

‘Migration – Speaking Nearby’, Asia Culture Center, co-organized by Asia Culture Institute & Goethe Institut, Gwangju, South Korea

‘Continuing Migration: The Shifting Lens to Look Through’, Goethe Institut, HK

4th Ulaanbaater International Media Festival, Mongolia

‘Artist Residency Programme: ‘Leeroy New’, Dance Centre, City Contemporary Dance Company, HK

2018

‘Artlab’, Goethe Institut, HK

2017

‘The Garden’, Chi art space, K11 Art Foundation

‘When Will I See You Again’, Oi!, Oil Street Art Space, HK

2016

‘You Are Not Alone’, Oi!, Oil Street Art Space, HK

‘Voices from a Distance’, Sonic Anchor & Comix Home Base, HK

‘444’, Jordan Empty Space, HK

‘Summer Bugs’, Jordan Empty Space, HK

‘Smokey Avocado’, Jordan Empty Space, HK

2015

‘Food for Thoughts’, Art and Culture Outreach, Wanchai, HK

‘East Asia Screening Series’, Dr Bhau Daji Lad Museum, Mumbai

Awards

2020

Asian Cultural Council Altius Fellowship, HK

2018-2019

Laureate, Institut Francais, Paris, France

2017

Award for Young Artist, Hong Kong Arts Development Award, HK Arts Development Council, HK

2015-2017

The Akademie Schloss Solitude Fellowship, Stuttgart, Germany

2013

Jury Selection at IFVA, The Incubator for Film and Visual Media in Asia, HK

Hong Kong Arts Development Council’s Emerging Artist Grant, HK

2012

Finalist, Open Division, IFVA, The Incubator for Film and Visual Media in Asia, HK

Residency

2020

The American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA

2019

Stiftung Insel Hombroich, Neuss, Germany

2018

The Cité internationale des arts, Paris, France

Goethe Institut, HK

2017

Zagreb Center for Independent Culture and Youth & Museum of Contemporary Art, Zagreb, Croatia

The Akademie Schloss Solitude Fellowship, Stuttgart, Germany

Wing Platform, HK

2016

Creative Lab, Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow, UK

2015

A Walk With A3, HK

Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art, Manchester, UK
Reader Residency,

Art and Culture Outreach, HK

2013

Spring Workshop, HK & Witte de With, Rotterdam, The Netherlands