Bearing wound, honouring suture

Wang Weiwei is currently the Curator of Exhibitions and Collections at CHAT. From 2010 to 2017, Wang was the curator at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Shanghai (MoCA Shanghai). In 2017, Wang participated at the Curator-in-Residence Programme at the Kuandu Museum of Fine Arts in Taiwan, and the International Researcher Programme at the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Seoul, South Korea. Wang was then appointed as the co-curator at the 12th Shanghai Biennale and awarded an Individual Fellowship by Asian Cultural Council Hong Kong in 2018. She has conducted on a series of researches on East Asian Contemporary Arts since 2017.

Eugene Leung is a Hong Kong musician graduated from the University of Cambridge and obtained a Master of music in ethnomusicology from Goldsmiths, University of London. He is active in the promotion, performance and education of traditional music from Central and West Asia. Having studied with musical pioneers like Alisher Alimatov and Guzal Muminova, Eugene can play multiple instruments from the region with a specialty in the two-stringed lute dutar from Uzbekistan and Tajikistan.

Leung took part in numerous performances and exhibitions as curator and music director, including a concert-exhibition for the Chinese University of Hong Kong (2022), the exhibition and concert series Between Europe and Asia: Traditional Music and Costumes from Central Asia, Caucasus and the Middle East  at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (2021), and the music event Cartographic counterpoint #1 – From Persia, the sounds of Central Asia/ West Asia/the Western Regions  (2021) funded by the Hong Kong Arts Development Council. Eugene co-founded The Nur Collective, a musician collective promoting and exploring musical traditions and cultures across Eurasia and North Africa.