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Neon Parc acknowledges the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung and Bunurong Boon Wurrung as the Traditional Owners and sovereign custodians of the Country on which we operate. We pay our deepest respects to their Elders past and present. Always was, always will be Aboriginal land.

Neon Parc

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Born 1991, Sarawak, Malaysia. Lives and works in Naarm/Melbourne, Australia.

Installation view, Spencer Lai, 'Let us be silent so that we may hear the whisper of God ...’, Neon Parc Brunswick, 2023.

Selected works (72)

Exhibitions (3)

Curriculum vitae (PDF)

Recent Solo Exhibitions

2023
‘Let us be silent so that we may hear the whisper of God: strained tremors of life rise from dark billows of muteness as a modern wind soars beneath engineered wings’, Neon Parc, Naarm/Melbourne
‘He has left us alone but sometimes shafts of light sometimes grace the corner of our rooms: Lotus Eaters’, Asbestos, Naarm/Melbourne
2022
‘Academy for the Sensitive Arts’, Theta, New York
‘Oriental Painting.’, Neon Parc, Naarm/Melbourne
‘A Patience Game’ (with Jürgen Baumann), Holden Garage, Berlin
‘Up the hill in my city shoes’ (with Allan Rand), Air-BnB location, Naarm/Melbourne
2021
‘buddhaminefield.’, Ge Hinnom Small Group Love, London
‘Bitch Biscuit’ (with Victoria Todorov), Bossy’s Gallery, Naarm/Melbourne
2018
‘Air becomes metallic scented as anger is emitted, a bounding animal halts as blood in crimson unfurls in still waterhole’, Kimberly-Klark, New York
‘A smile becomes a grimace as the world spins — it is funny, the sound of laughter – it is like god’s hands on the shoulders of a troubled world’, Bus Projects, Naarm/Melbourne
‘hushed pupils’, Fort Delta, Naarm/Melbourne
2017
‘Contaminant, figures’, Fort Delta, Naarm/Melbourne
2016
‘LENTO VIOLENTO’, TCB, Naarm/Melbourne
‘B E AT P E ACE, lovely, lovely’, Fort Delta, Naarm/Melbourne
2015
‘youth, born at brunch’, George Paton Gallery, Naarm/Melbourne
2014
‘do you want me to come downstairs, with rollers in my hair?’ (with Jake Swinson), Blindside, Naarm/Melbourne
2012
‘Pleasure Structures, Contemporary Lifestyles’, c3 Contemporary, Naarm/Melbourne

Selected Group Exhibitions

2023
‘Frozen Blood’, Neon Parc, Naarm/Melbourne
‘Backwash’, Drill Hall Gallery, Canberra
‘Figuring Ground’, Grafton Regional Gallery, New South Wales
‘Menagerié’, Asbestos, Naarm/Melbourne
2022
‘You’re Finally Awake!’, Theta, New York
‘The body speaks before it even talks’, 99%, Naarm/Melbourne
‘Comfort the Afflicted’, Envy, Wellington
‘More Love’, Asbestos, Naarm/Melbourne
‘Kleptothermy’, Cool Change Contemporary, Perth
2021
‘White Lillies’, Thierry Goldberg Gallery, New York
‘All worlds are flat’, Blindside, Naarm/Melbourne
2020
‘Improvements & Reproductions’, West Space, Naarm/Melbourne
‘1991’, Neon Parc, Naarm/Melbourne
‘there’s no art in heaven’, Mejia, Naarm/Melbourne
‘MORANGOS COM AÇÚCAR’, A Maior, Portugal
2019
‘No Righteous Left Among The Living’, COMA Gallery, Sydney
‘Carny’, Neon Parc Brunswick, Naarm/Melbourne
‘Untitled’, Low Standards, Oslo
2018
‘On the Homefront’, Lubov, New York
‘Not titled’, Sydney Sydney, Sydney
‘The drawing is simply not there’, West Space, Naarm/Melbourne
‘There is a pain - so utter’, Gertrude Glasshouse, Naarm/Melbourne
‘Head over Heels’, OnCurating Project Space, Zurich
‘Auto Body Works’, Arts Project Australia, Naarm/Melbourne
2017
‘WE COLLAPSE, WE BUILD NEW CITIES’, Australian National Capital Artists, Canberra
‘I am a branch floating on a swollen river after the rain’, Gertrude Contemporary, Naarm/Melbourne
2016
‘Dress Rehearsal (with Rare Candy/Centre for Style)’, 9th Berlin Biennale, Berlin
‘AFFIDAVIT VITO ACCONCI’, Gertrude Glasshouse, Naarm/Melbourne
‘TarraWarra Biennale: Endless Circulation’ (with Jake Swinson, Jessie Kiely, Fayen d’Evie and Matthew Linde), TarraWarra Museum of Art, Victoria
‘To Wound The Autumnal City’, Punk Cafe, Naarm/Melbourne
2015
‘the smell of an oily rag’, Fort Delta, Naarm/Melbourne
‘CABIN FEVER CREATURE’, off-site location, Naarm/Melbourne
2014
‘Draw backs’, Fort Delta, Naarm/Melbourne
‘PROUD 2014’, Margaret Lawrence Gallery, Naarm/Melbourne

Collections

Artbank
Private collections in Australia and the United States of America