Minstrel Kuik

Minstrel Kuik is a contemporary photographer whose conceptual approach leads her to work in two-dimensional and three-dimensional formats. She lives in Kajang, Malaysia, and studied painting in Taiwan before studying photography in Arles, France. She has exhibited across the photographic world — notably at FotoFest, Houston; Photoquai, Musée du quai Branly, Paris; and Photo Bangkok, Bangkok. Recently, she has undertaken a residency with Fukuoka Asian Art Museum in Japan and exhibited at Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre, Thailand; George Town Festival, Malaysia; and Art Stage Singapore, Singapore. Her current exhibition P for Place 2007/2017 is the first in a three-year program considering ‘Chinese-ness’ at Hong Kong artists’ initiative Lumenvisum, curated by Singaporean curator Zhuang Wubin, and launched in association with his survey publication, Photography in Southeast Asia: A Survey (2017).