Art Sonje Center hosts an Artist & Curator Talk to accompany Heman Chong’s solo exhibition Never, A Dull Moment. This program consists of a tour around the exhibition with the artist, and a consecutive discussion between the artist and the curator Sunjung Kim. Sharing the title of the exhibition that had stemmed from a short story that personifies an exhibition space, this talk will provide the audience an opportunity to expand the context of the exhibition and further comprehend the artist’s ouevre.

About the Artist

Heman Chong is an artist and writer whose conceptually-charged investigations into how individuals and communities imagine the future generate a multiplicity of objects, images, installations, situations and texts. Between 2012-2014, he produced ‘Moderation(s)’, a program between Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art in Rotterdam and Spring Workshop in Hong Kong that involved more than fifty artists and engender a conference, three exhibitions, three residencies, and a book of short stories. In 2006, he produced a writing workshop with Leif Magne Tangen at Project Arts Center in Dublin where they co-authored PHILIP, a science fiction novel, with Mark Aerial Waller, Cosmin Costinas, Rosemary Heather, Francis McKee, David Reinfurt and Steve Rushton.