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Work by Kanthy Peng: close view of a weathered green bronze bust of a man's face, crossed by a blurred blue-gray blade in the foreground.
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Kanthy Peng

Kanthy Peng is an artist who specializes in lens-based mediums. Her current practice focuses on the uneven mobility caused by and/or embodied in colonialism, disasters, and globalized tourism.

Work by Kanthy Peng: film still of a sunlit wooden corridor with latticed windows, a person standing at left, and clothes hanging along the right wall.
Work by Kanthy Peng: dark gallery with a rounded window-shaped projection of an ocean at dusk, hung on a black wall.
Work by Kanthy Peng: close view of a weathered green bronze bust of a man's face, crossed by a blurred blue-gray blade in the foreground.
Work by Kanthy Peng: framed black-and-white photograph of a cut tree stump against a stone wall, with small notes taped on, in a wooden display frame.
Work by Kanthy Peng: close photo of a bare torso and arm in warm light against red, with small cursive script tattooed along the ribs.
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Peng holds a BFA from the School of Art Institute of Chicago (2016) and an MFA from the Yale School of Art (2019). Her works have been exhibited and screened internationally, including, most recently, at Stuttgart Filmwinter in Stuttgart, Germany, the Power Station of Art in Shanghai, China, and the Times Art Museum in Chengdu, China. Peng has received fellowships and residencies from the Spazju Kreattiv in Valletta, Malta, the Jan van Eyck Academie in Maastricht, Netherlands, and the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture in Maine, United States.

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