Dorothy Wong Ka Chung
& Benjamin Ryser

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Dorothy Wong Ka Chung
& Benjamin Ryser

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o!sland
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Dorothy Wong Ka Chung 黃加頌
Born 1991 British Hong Kong, Media Artist

Benjamin Ryser

Born 1989 Switzerland, Sound Artist/ Composer

2020 Werkbeitrag der Stadt St. Gallen 2020, Switzerland

2019 Honourable Mention (@Tree Tree Tree Person), 2019 Taipei Art Awards, Taiwan

2018 Selected Artist, Hong Kong Human Rights Art Prize, Hong Kong

2025   Borealis Festival - en festival for eksperimentell musikk, Bergen, Norway

2024    Tree Tree Tree Person- Taroko Arts Residency, Truku Tribe, Taiwan

bminor, Arizona, The United States of America

2023   Tree Tree Tree Person- Taroko Arts Residency, Truku Tribe, Taiwan

2022 - Palazzo Trevisan degli Ulivi, Venice, Italy
2023

2022 ABA (Air Berlin Alexanderplatz), Berlin, Germany

2020 Tai Kwun Artist’s Studio, Tai Kwun Contemporary, Hong Kong

2019 尋找刺桐的家- 平埔族群在哪裡 (Finding Coraltree’s Home – Where is Taiwanese Plains Indigenous Peoples), Hong-Gah Museum / Tree Tree Tree Person, Taiwan

Tzara geht zur Schule (Tzara goes to school), collaborate with Ensemble Tzara, Switzerland

Artist-in-Residence, Fundaziun Nairs, Switzerland

2018 Tree Tree Tree Person I&II – Taiwan Taroko Arts Residency, Taiwan

2017 Tree Tree Tree Person II – Taiwan Taroko Arts Residency, Taiwan

2015 Transcultural Collaboration, Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK), Switzerland / Hong Kong / Hangzhou / Shanghai

2025- Group Exhibition, “Heimspiel 2024”, Kunstmuseum Thurgau, St. Gallen, Switzerland
2024

2023 Screeninng, “EX!T 13 Taiwan International Experimental Media Art Exhibition”, Guling Street Avant-garde Theater, Taipei, Taiwan

Artist Dialogue, “Irregular Cohabitation”, WMA Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Group Exhibition, “Tree Tree Tree Person– Taroko Arts Residency Project IV Part 3: Family Matters in the Mountains”, The Cube Project Spac, Taipei, Taiwan

Artist boat / walking tour (with photo-audio), “我似乎站在不穩的陸地上 come se stessi ritto su un terreno instabile, Prohelvetia (Swiss Arts Council),Residencies at Palazzo Trevisan, Venice, Italy

Duo Solo Exhibition, “Irregular Plurals: Dwelling”, WMA Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Open Studio, Prohelvetia (Swiss Arts Council), Residencies at Palazzo Trevisan, Venice, Italy

Online Talk, “Diasporic Memories”, Curated by Futuress, Online Worldwide

Art Book Fair, Public Programme (Photo-audio city walk), “BOOKED: Hong Kong Art Book Fair 2023”, Tai Kwun Contemporary, Hong Kong

2022 Audio-photo city walk, “Why are you here? 你點解會黎到呢到? Warum bist du hier?“, ABA Salon, Berlin, Germany

Radio Show, ABA Air Salon, Freies Radio Berlin, Germany

Joint Exhibition, The Wall - Reunion or Devide A Dialog between Hong Kong & Germany, SomoS Arts, Berlin, Germany

City Audio Walk, What Time Is It Over There?, SomoS Arts, Berlin, Germany

City Audio Walk, What Time Is It Over There?, Haus der Statistik, ABA (Air Berlin Alexanderplatz), Berlin, Germany

2021 Joint Exhibition, Heimspiel 2021, Kunst Halle Sankt Gallen, Switzerland

Solo Exhibition, flüstern von fern 遠方來的耳語, Architektur Forum Ostschweiz, Switzerland

2019 Joint Exhibition, 2019 Taipei Art Awards Exhibition, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taiwan

Artist Residency Exhibition, Il flüm e üna punt vi l’otra riva (The river is a bridge to the other shore), Fundaziun Nairs, Switzerland

Screening and listening event, Going Back III, Datong Village Taroko National Park, Taiwan

Joint Exhibition and Artist Workshops, 尋找刺桐的家 - 平埔族群在哪裡 (Finding Coraltree’s Home – Where is Taiwanese Plains Indigenous
Peoples), Hong-Gah Museum, Taiwan

Exhibition Performance, Tzara geht zur Schule (Tzara goes to school),
Autonome Schule Zürich (Autonomous School Zurich), Switzerland
Autonome Schule Biel (Autonomous School Biel), Switzerland
integra bildung für alle (Integra – Education for All), Switzerland

2018 Monthly Exhibition Events, Taroko Arts Residency Project (I&II) one year project, Datong Village Taroko National Park, Taiwan

Joint Exhibition, Hong Kong Human Rights Arts Prize Exhibition, Hong Kong

Artist Residency Exhibition, Taroko Arts Residency Project (I&II), The Cube Project Space, Taiwan

Screening, o!sland Screening Sharing and Discussion, Oncurating Project Space, Zurich

Screening, Extraction & Exchange, making art away from home - Study Room Gathering, LADA (Live Art Development Agency), London

2017 Screening, Taroko Artist Residency Project Screening + Artists Sharing, Intermission, Hong Kong

Screening, Hong Kong Art Week - Art Symposium: Asia: New Frontiers in the Art World, Asia Society, Hong Kong

Performance, Tree Tree Tree Person – Taroko Arts Residency Project, Taroko National Park, Taiwan

Joint Exhibition, Tree Tree Tree Person – Taroko Arts Residency Project, Taipei Contemporary Art Center, Taiwan

Joint Exhibition, Tree Tree Tree Person – Taroko Arts Residency Project, Howl Space, Taiwan

2016 Multimedia Dance Performance, Poet, Dancer, And Another One, Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre, Hong Kong

Performance,Just Add Water, Corner College art space, Switzerland

2015 Joint Exhibition and Performance, HOU GAO YEAH!, XXX Gallery, Hong Kong

Multi-media Performance, Waiting in Zurich, Zurich University of the Arts, Switzerland

Joint Exhibition and Performance, HOT POT - Spicy Little Art Festival, Kai Tak Campus Academy of Visual Arts Baptist University, Hong Kong