SQUINT

Kinetic light installation consisting of 48 mirrors that reflect lights in a bright space. The mirrors track and reflect lights on audiences’ face with composed patterns of movements. Squint, which extracts various daily experiences to an abstraction, brings the audience to expand their interpretation of lights and perceived imagination into a non-linear experience.

Kenny Wong (HK), a media artist. He received his Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Creative Media from City University of Hong Kong in 2011. Wong interested in exploring visual patterns, alternative perceptual states, sound textures and presenting work of art by creating new experience for audience as the form of interaction. Wong also actively collaborate with other media artists, sound artists and theater performers as a role of collaborating artist, multimedia designer, mechanical engineer/designer and art researcher. Wong’s solo and collaborative works are being selected in Ars Electronica Festival (Austria), FILE Festival (Brazil), ISEA Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Athens Video Festival (Greece). He also being awarded as the Golden 15 in the 3rd International Emerging Artist Award (Dubai), and locally he has been awarded for the Bloomberg Digital Arts Initiative 2013, and the Gold Award at the 16th ifva Festival (Interactive Media Category).