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For this Artists at Work, ISCP artists-in-residence Ulrike Königshofer and Amy Ching-Yan Lam will give presentations on their respective artistic practices and engage each other and the audience in a conversation about their shared thematic interests in process, time and context.
Ulrike Königshofer is a visual artist based in Vienna. She investigates our viewing habits and explores different facets of human perception, using photography, new media and installation. Her work has been the subject of solo exhibitions at the Austrian Cultural Forum, New York; Camera Austria and Halle für Kunst und Medien, both in Graz, Austria; among others. She has participated in group exhibitions at Stedelijk Museum ‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands; Kunsthaus Graz, Austria; Depo Istanbul, Turkey; and Salzburger Kunstverein, Austria, among others. From 2022–23 she held a professorship for photography at the University for Applied Arts Vienna.
Amy Ching-Yan Lam is an artist and writer born in Hong Kong who lives in Tkaronto/Toronto. Her work approaches histories, personal and communal, via intuition and necessity. Exhibitions and performances have been presented at Seoul MediaCity Biennale, South Korea; Western Front, Canada; Eastside Projects, United Kingdom; and numerous DIY venues. She is the author of Baby Book (2023), a finalist for the Governor General’s Literary Awards in Poetry; Looty Goes to Heaven (2022); and forthcoming, Property Journal (2024). From 2006–2020, she was part of the performance art duo Life of a Craphead.