Stephen Kwok
Stephen Kwok makes experimental events that incorporate sculpture, live performance, digital media, and text. He has exhibited his work at Seoul Museum of Art; Surplus Space, Wuhan; Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin; Center for Performance Research, Brooklyn; Julius Caesar Gallery, Chicago; Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans; and Lawndale Art Center, Houston. He was an artist-in-residence at Delfina Foundation’s Performance as Process program in London.
Through his project Recreational Meetings, he collaborates with creative practitioners to design experimental online events that utilize commonplace virtual engagement platforms as a tool for embodied experience and creative agency. Recreational Meetings have taken place at Dia Art Foundation, The Center for Humanities (CUNY), and the Center for Canadian Architecture in Montreal.
He received his BA in Business Administration from the University of Southern California and his MFA from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago. He lives in Brooklyn and teaches design at Brooklyn College.