Hings Lim – Wonderland

Discover Malaysian artist Hings Lim recent artwork in this virtual group exhibition; Wonderland. Featuring artists of the Chinese diaspora that are all based in US, the exhibition takes form via an abandoned amusement park project located in Chenzhuang Village, China.

Through a process-oriented and interdisciplinary practice, Hings Lim addresses the performativity of things with the notion of becoming and the in-betweenness of subjectivities. His works, often participatory, are reflected in a diverse use of mediums including video, image, object, performance, and situation.

Hings Lim (b.1989, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) currently based in Los Angeles, United States. He received his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, Malaysia. He is currently pursuing a Master of Fine Arts degree and completing the Performance Studies Graduate Certificate at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles as a recipient of the USC International Artist Fellowship. He is a recipient of the Petronas – P. Ramlee Chair’s Award in 2012 and completed the Southeast Asian Artist Residency Program at Rimbun Dahan, Selangor, Malaysia in 2018.

He had a solo exhibition at Richard Koh Fine Art, Kuala Lumpur. Selected group exhibitions include GLAMFA 2020: Double Play, CSU Long Beach Art Galleries, Long Beach, California; Young Contemporaries Award, National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur; Art Stage Singapore, Singapore; and Malaysian Art: A New Perspective, Richard Koh Fine Art, Kuala Lumpur. He was one of the founders of Lattalilat, a community art project, and exhibited at National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur; MIA College Gallery, Kuala Lumpur; FACA Gallery, Sarawak; and Muzium & Galeri Tengku Fauziah, Penang, Malaysia.