LILENG WONG (b.1967 Malaysia)
Lileng Wong was captivated by the art of clay and pottery during her childhood in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. She spent numerous hours experimenting with clay at her father's workplace, a red brick factory. Wong is adept with numerous firing techniques, including, Gas , Smoke and Raku.
Her first critically acclaimed body of work explored the "in between" areas of space and mass, a continuing exploration. She has created series of ceramic tapestries which present object groupings, hanging from a leveller, each object positioned with intent and specificity.
Select Exhibitions
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"The Ring of Fire", (Inaugural SE Asian Contemporary Pottery Exhibit)
The Ayala Museum, The Phillippines
"What Goes Up" - Contemporary Art and Design, Shalini Ganendra Fine Art, Kuala Lumpur
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| 2008 |
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Ceramics, Badan Warisan, Kuala Lumpur
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| 2006 |
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Group Show, Badan Warisan, Kuala Lumpur |
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| 2005 |
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Selsius Exhibition, Universiti Sains Malaysia Penang, Malaysia
Group Show, Bon Ton Resort Gallery, Langkawi |
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| 2004 |
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Touch of Clay Exhibition , Badan Warisan, KL
Clay Modern Gulgong 2004, Sydney, Australia |
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| 2003 |
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Pottery Emotions Exhibition, Kraftangan Malaysia, KL |
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| 2002 |
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Touch of Clay Exhibition , Badan Warisan, KL |
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| 2001 |
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Open Show, National Art Gallery of Malaysia |
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