Movana Chen

MOVANA CHEN (b 1974)

Movana Chen (b.1974) is an artist based in Hong Kong and Lisbon. Her multidisciplinary practice is rooted in the exploration of communication across cultures, deconstructing and reconstructing dictionaries, maps and paper forms to create sculptural installations and wearable works that represent new forms of language. Her work is a fusion of media, performance, installation and sculpture.

Her work has been shown at Factory of Tomorrow, CHAT 5th anniversary exhibition, Hong Kong (2024), The Open World, the third edition of Thailand Biennale, Chiang Rai (2023 - 2024); Knitting Conversations, Focus Gallery, M+, Hong Kong (2024) and Body Container: Questioning the Line, Asia Art Archive, Hong Kong (2024).

Chen studied Fashion Design at the London College of Fashion, UK, and Fine Art at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) in Hong Kong.