SELECTED PROJECTS:
Exhibitions:
The Market is Also a Contemporary Artwork - Artist Residency Program x Pak Sheung Chuen, 2026
Venue: Red Market
Artist: Pak Sheung Chuen (Hong Kong)
Unfolding+ : Imagination from Books, 2025
Venue: Pinto Bookstore
Co-curated with Kathine Cheong Weng Lam
Program: The Best Dutch Book Designs by Unfold (Shanghai), Sound Installation by Kawai Ng (Macau), The Past and Future Lives of Paper Books reading nook by Pin-To Livros (Macau), Right-to-Left, Left-to-Right workshop by Katol (Hong Kong), Kun Lam (Macau)
"A Hundred Ways to Steam Eggs” artist in residence installation, 2025
Venue: Red Market
Artist: Joein Leong
Curatorial Project “Artistic Intervention” of Invited Institutions Section - The first Songshan Lake Biennale, 2025
Venue: Songshan Lake, Dongguan, Guangdong
Co-curated with Lam Sio Man
Participating Art Groups: Comuna de Pedra, Ox Warehouse, The Funny Old Tree Theatre, Soda-City Experimental Workshop, MyLand Culture
“People Matter” group exhibition, 2025
Venue: Artelli, City of Dreams
Artist: Carlos Marreiros (Macau), Konstantin Bessmertny (Macau), Benjamin Kidder Hodges (Richmond, Virginia), Crystal W.M. Chan (Macau), Issei Suzukio (Tokyo) and Jonni Cheatwood (Los Angeles)
The “Crowning Journey of Jean-Michel Basquiat” art activation, 2024
Venue: City of Dreams
Artist: Jean-Michel Basquiat (New York)
Nobuyoshi Araki's "Paradise" solo exhibition, 2024
Venue: K11 Musea (Hong Kong) and Artelli (Macau)
Artist: Nobuyoshi Araki (Tokyo)
Adam Handler solo exhibition "Always Near You...Always", 2024
Venue: Artelli, City of Dreams
Artist: Adam Handler (New York)
Zhuang Hong-Yi “Shades of Blossoms” solo exhibition, 2024
Venue: Artelli, City of Dreams
Artist: Zhuang Hong-Yi (China/ Switzerland)
Mr Doodle First exhibition in Macau
Venue: City of Dreams
Artist: Mr Doodle (United Kingdom)
“Possibilities of a Few Streets” exhibition, 2024
Venue: Pin-to Livros
Co-curated with Lam Sio Man
Exhibition Artist: Sampson Wong (Hong Kong)
Art Macao: Local Curatorial Project for Macao International Art Biennale 2023, “Revelation to_”, 2023
Co-curated with Lam Sio Man
Venue: Galeria Lisboa in Macau Fisherman's Wharf
Artist: Fan In Kuan (Macau), Leong Chi Mou (Macau), Leong Chon (Macau), Ani Liu (New York), Marta Stanisława Sala & Cheong Kin Man (Berlin/Macau/ Cracow), Clement Valla (New York), Lu Zhang (Xian/ New York)
Macao International Art Biennale 2023: Wang Bo "Form and Essence: Between Complexity and Simplicity" solo exhibition
Venue: Artelli, City of Dreams
Artist: Wang Bo (Beijing)
Chen Wei Zhu “The Madness Never Ends” solo exhibition, 2023
Venue: Artelli, City of Dreams
Artist: Chen Wei Zhu (Taipei)
“Light does not occupy anything” solo exhibition of Fan Sai Hong, 2023
Venue: MyLand Living Room@At Light gallery, Macau
Artist: Fan Sai Hong
“The Temple Boat” solo exhibition of Xiaoshi Qin, 2022
Artist-in-Residence Program, OxWarehoue
Venue: Mong-Ha Villas, Macau
Artist: Vivian Xiaoshi Qin
Cross-disciplinary projects:
“In the Shadow In the Light” Performance, 2023
Venue: Macau Museum of Art, Macau
Creative producer: Pal LOK Chok
Visual artist: Fan Sai Hong; Musician: Iat U Hong, Akitsugu Fukushima and Ivan Wing
“Wander with the Wind” Performance, 2022
Venue: bookand. bookstore
Creative producer: Pal LOK Chok
Text: Pal LOK Chok; Musician: Iat U Hong, Akitsugu Fukushima and Ivan Wing; Visual artist: Fan Sai Hong
“Season s/s．For Those Who” From Ears to Eyes Jamming Performance, 2022
Venue: CCCN Macau heritage building, Macau
Creative producer: Pal LOK Chok
Musician: Iat U Hong, Akitsugu Fukushima and Ivan Wing; Visual artist: Fan Sai Hong
“Season s/s．For Those Who” From Ears to Eyes Jamming Exhibition, 2022
Venue: Ora Coffee Houe & online
Curator: Pal LOK Chok
Visual artist: Fan Sai Hong x Musican: Iat U Hon
“Following The Changes in Hengqin 2011-2014-2017” Photography Exhibition, OxWarehoue, 2017
Venue: OxWarehoue
Co-curated with Frank Lei
Artist: Frank Lei, Sun Yan, Phooey Lee, Chris Ho, Tang Kuok Hou, Ieong Man Pan, Alan Ieong, Jack Wong (Macau)
Art Festivals:
Red Market Art and Cultural Fest, 2025-2026
Venue: Red Market
Participating Researchers and forum speakers: Dr. Jason Ho, Dr. Lui, Chak Keong André, Leonardo Yuen, Sarah Mui of One Bite Design Studio, Lam Iek Chit Kaleb, Tozer Pak Sheung Chuen, Thomas Lam, Leticia Chen & Torres Lei
Participating Curators: Pal LOK Chok, Chang Chan
Participating Artists: Yang Sio Maan, Joein Leong, Chan Hin Io, Situ Jian, Fan Sai Hong, Lam Ut Ngo, Tozer Pak Sheung Chuen, Au Chon Hin
Slow Down Party art festival, 2024
Venue: Galaries Lafayette Gallery and ASCE art hub
Program:
- Kawo aka Sushijojo solo exhibition
- Nam Van Lakeside SLDW Public Art Installation by Overloaddance (Hong Kong) x Kawo aka Sushijojo (Macau)
- Pop up: Artist pick for time to slow down by Akitsugu Fukushima (Fukuoka), Dave Wan Kuan Kao (Macau), Issei Suzuki (Tokyo), Kawo aka Sushijojo (Macau), Ksaner (Yichang), LALA COMPANY (Kualoa Lumper/Shanghai), MCZ_Thomas (Macau), Overloaddance (Hong Kong)
- A Slower Jam live performance by Kawo aka Sushijojo (Macau) x Akitsugu Fukushima (Fukuoka)
BOK Festival 2023: “Give It a Shot” Performance & Exhibition, 2023
Venue: MyLand Living Room@At Light gallery, Macau
Co-curated with Johny Tam, Bobo Leong
Program:
- “Nocturnal - Pop-up Darkroom”, Rusty Fox (Macau)
- “In a Moment - Conceptual Visual and Tea Space on the Move”, Lucy G (Macau) × Zeng Wanqiu (Hong Kong/ Shanghai)
- “Walker” Dance Experiment, Cynthia Sio (Macau)
M-Mode 24 - 24hr art & culture neighbourhood festival, 2022
Venue: throughout St. Lazarus district
Co-curated with Johny Tam, Bobo Leong
Program: Joined hands with more than 40 units of residents, shop owners and artists to curate over 100 sessions of community art programs throughout St. Lazarus district
BOK Festival: “Demo for Mary” Experimental Performance, 2021
Venue: Macau Contemporary Art Center – Navy Yard No.2, Albergue SCM; Post-Ox Warehouse Experimental Site, Macau
Co-curated with Johny Tam, Bobo Leong
Program:
- “Déjà vu” sound + dance multimedia performance, AWP (Beijing/ Macau)
- “Or Bit” VR dance film, FELTTIME studio (Shanghai)
- “There is no day as usual” conceptual ambient music, Iat U Hong (Macau) x Akitsugu Fukushima (Fukuoka, Japan) x Ivan Wing (Macau)
- “after party” multi-media visual + DJ, OS Wei x Zarah Fong (Macau)
- “bpM: Poetry” music + books, Un Sio San x Hugo Loi/ Akitsugu Fukushima/ Ng Ka Wai/ Vincci Chan (Macau & Fukuoka, Japan)
- “Mirror-24 relationships” Contemporary ink live + music performance, Cindy Ng (Macau/ Beijing)
BOK Festival: “Mind the Gap between the Moon and the Platform” Experimental Performance, 2019
Venue: Macau Contemporary Art Center – Navy Yard No.2 & throughout Macau peninsula
Co-curated with Johny Tam, Bobo Leong
Program:
- “Falling from the land”, Kate Samozwaniec (Macau/ Poland)
- “Streaming Steam”, S, Lao Kin Meng (Macau) x Lan Ko Fang (Taipei)
- “Time and Toys”, Helen, Ko Hoi Lam (Macau)
- “Orig.ami”, Choi Weng Teng (Macau) x Elias Choi-Buttinger (Austria)
- “Artificial Loneliness”, Floating Moment (Beijing)
- “CHINAME”, Xiao Ke x Zi Han (Shanghai)
- “Between the Winds”, Lam Lai Keng (Macau)
“One Day Villager - Coloane Lai Chi Wun Arts & Cultural project” Site Specific Research-in-Practice, 2013
Venue: Coloane Lai Chi Wun Village - abandoned shipyard, coastal shanties, and residential areas of the village, Macau
Program: Site specific art installations throughout the village, concert in coastal shanties, workshops in shipyard and heritage building, village guided tour, ship making exhibition, village memory - photography exhibition
SOCIAL AND CULTURAL SERVICES
2013-Present, Co-Founder and Director of MyLand Culture
2026 Organizer of “The Many Possibilities of the Market: Community Sustainability”
Speakers: Pal Lok Chok (Macau), Lam Iek Chit Kaleb (Macao), Jason Ho (Mainland China),
Pak Sheung Chuen (Hong Kong), Sarah Mui (Hong Kong),Thomas Lam (Macau), Leticia Chen & Torres Lei (Macau)2026 Curator and event planning for UNESCO national representatives market cultural experience, Macao Government Tourism Office (more)
2026 Guest Speaker, Macao Government Tourism Office, Macao community culture promotion to international tourists, London (more)
2026 Guest Speaker, 'Small Town x Project 5.0', Linhai Ancient City, Taizhou
2025 Guest Speaker, “Design for Community” talk at grand opening of Shenzhen Bay Cultural Square, Shenzhen
2025 Organizer of Archiving Workshop for Macau art groups and artists, co-hosted with Asia Art Archive
2024 Organizer of “The Place and" forum on Socially Engaged Art
Forum speakers: Pal LOK Chok, founder of Myland Culture; Sio Man Lam, curator of MyLand Culture; Vangaree Tam and Kuan Wong, President and Director of Shipbuilding Craft Culture Association (Macau); Connie Ao Ieong Pui San, community arts worker (Macau); Joanna Chan Ka I, Director of Dream Theater Association (Macau); Jose Ieng Un Ku, President of Macau Theatre Education Institute (Macau); Sampson Wong, urbanist and artist (Hong Kong); Alan Cheung, curator of Sai Kung Hoi Arts Festival (Hong Kong); Sipei Lu, researcher at the Research Centre for New Art Museum Studies, Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts (Guangzhou)
2024 Orgaznier of Methodological Imagination – picnic event with School of Artistic Research Methodology by Bishkek School of Contemporary of Art (BiSCA) from Kyrgyzstan for Macau art community
2021-2024 Columnist for C2 – Macao Creative and Cultural Magazine, published by Macau Cultural Affairs Bureau
2014-2015 Vice President – Macau Visual Arts Industry Association
ARTWORKS
Improvisation by the Wind, 2025 (video)
Site-specific installation at Hác Sá Beach, Coloane
Medium: Metal, wood, bamboo, rope, stone, oyster shell, nut-shell bells, Hác-Sálato
Curated by: MyLand Culture
“The ingredients of Macau People: flour 47%, salt 29%, water 17%, oil 7%”, 2015 (video)
Medium: video and installation
“Who Cares” Macau Social Issues Art Exhibition, Ox Warehouse
Curated by Alice Kok, 2015
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