Dr Susan Lok


NameDr Susan Lok
Job titleAssociate Professor in Fine Art
Research institute
Primary appointmentACI Faculty Leadership
Email addresssusan22@mdx.ac.uk
Contact categoryAcademic staff (past)

Research outputs

DIY Ballroom / Live in 'March 2012' (online exhibition as part of Time Lapse, a project at SITE Santa Fe)

Lok, S. 2024. DIY Ballroom / Live in 'March 2012' (online exhibition as part of Time Lapse, a project at SITE Santa Fe). Santa Fe, NM, USA 01 Mar - 20 May 2012

Through the gate / an(g)archivery [published video/text]

Lok, S. 2018. Through the gate / an(g)archivery [published video/text]. Deviant Practice. Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, NL 21 Sep 2017 Van Abbemuseum. pp. 176-209

Found and Lost / Waste and Dust? Shimizu, Takahashi, Phaophanit/Oboussier

Lok, S. 2018. Found and Lost / Waste and Dust? Shimizu, Takahashi, Phaophanit/Oboussier. Lust for Dust - Tampered Emotions. Triangle / La Friche la Belle de Mai, Marseilles 29 Jun - 01 Jul 2018

Between the voice between the words between the work between us

Lok, S. 2018. Between the voice between the words between the work between us. Association for Art History 2018 Annual Conference. London, UK 05 - 07 Apr 2018

[Installations at Diaspora Pavilion, Wolverhampton Art Gallery]

Lok, S. 2018. [Installations at Diaspora Pavilion, Wolverhampton Art Gallery].

RoCH Fans & Legends (e-book)

Lok, S. (ed.) 2017. RoCH Fans & Legends (e-book). UK Derby QUAD & Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art.

Found and Lost: A Genealogy of Waste? Shimizu, Takahashi, Phaophanit/Oboussier

Lok, S. 2017. Found and Lost: A Genealogy of Waste? Shimizu, Takahashi, Phaophanit/Oboussier. Aikens, N., lok, s. and Orlando, S. (ed.) Conceptualism: Intersectional Readings, International Framings. Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, NL 07 - 09 Dec 2017 Van Abbemuseum. pp. 68-95

Reflecting on tactics of staging and translating in Minh-ha’s Surname Viet, Given Name Nam (1989), and the artist's own work

Lok, S. 2017. Reflecting on tactics of staging and translating in Minh-ha’s Surname Viet, Given Name Nam (1989), and the artist's own work. Trinh T Minh-ha: Symposium. ICA, London 03 Dec 2017

Black Artists and Modernism / women in collections

Lok, S. 2017. Black Artists and Modernism / women in collections. Sackler CPD Programme Study Day: Women in Collections. Leeds Art Gallery, Leeds, UK 19 Oct 2017

Through the gate / an(g)archivery [paper]

Lok, S. 2017. Through the gate / an(g)archivery [paper]. Deviant Practice. Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, NL 21 Sep 2017

[Installations in Diaspora Pavilion, Palazzo Pisani Santa Marina]

Lok, S. 2017. [Installations in Diaspora Pavilion, Palazzo Pisani Santa Marina].

The work between the words between the work between us

Lok, S. 2016. The work between the words between the work between us. Now & Then... Here & There: Black Artists & Modernism Conference. Chelsea College of Art, UAL / Clore Auditorium, Tate Britain 06 - 08 Oct 2016

Between the words between the work between us

Lok, S. 2016. Between the words between the work between us. Now and then... Here and there - Black Artists and Modernism conference. UAL, Chelsea College and Tate Britain, Clore auditorium 06 - 08 Oct 2016

Trilogies LIVE [RoCH fans & legends - screening & performance]

Lok, S. 2016. Trilogies LIVE [RoCH fans & legends - screening & performance]. HOME, Manchester 16 Jun 2016

30 Years of CFCCA: susan pui san lok (solo exhibition)

Lok, S. 2016. 30 Years of CFCCA: susan pui san lok (solo exhibition). Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art 02 Jun - 03 Jul 2016

SPSL/A–Y (revised)

Lok, S. 2016. SPSL/A–Y (revised). Journal of Contemporary Chinese Art. 3 (1-2), pp. 169-181. https://doi.org/10.1386/jcca.3.1-2.169_1

Trailers (RoCH fans & legends)

Lok, S. 2016. Trailers (RoCH fans & legends).

[Selected artist in 1st Asia Biennial and 5th Guangzhou Triennial]

Lok, S. 2015. [Selected artist in 1st Asia Biennial and 5th Guangzhou Triennial].

RoCH fans & legends (solo exhibition)

Lok, S. 2015. RoCH fans & legends (solo exhibition). QUAD, Derby 19 Sep - 15 Nov 2015

Trailers (RoCH Fans & Legends)

Lok, S. 2015. Trailers (RoCH Fans & Legends). Videotage, Hong Kong / Videoclub, UK.

Art vapours: ways of seeing, hearing and speaking again

Lok, S. and Kristensen, J. 2015. Art vapours: ways of seeing, hearing and speaking again. Thinking with John Berger. Cardiff Metropolitan University, Wales, UK 04 - 05 Sep 2014

Through the window: Wing Chun as woman warrior

Lok, S. and White, L. 2015. Through the window: Wing Chun as woman warrior. Inaugural Martial Arts Studies Conference. Cardiff University, Wales, United Kingdom 10 - 12 Jun 2015

SPSL – A to Y (Revisited)

Lok, S. 2015. SPSL – A to Y (Revisited). (In)Direct Speech: ‘Chineseness’ in Contemporary Art. University of Lisbon, Portugal 16 - 19 Mar 2015

Six Women / Art Vapours

Lok, S. and Kristensen, J. 2015. Six Women / Art Vapours. Mnemoscape Magazine.

Covers I & II (RoCH Fans & Legends)

Lok, S. 2015. Covers I & II (RoCH Fans & Legends).

RoCH fans & legends

Lok, S. 2013. RoCH fans & legends. International Conference on Inter-Asian Connections IV: Istanbul. Koç University, Istanbul 02 - 05 Oct 2013

RoCH fans & legends (entries)

Lok, S. 2013. RoCH fans & legends (entries). Journal of Visual Culture. 12 (3), pp. 364-374. https://doi.org/10.1177/1470412913507504

RoCH fans

Lok, S. 2013. RoCH fans.

Making ways (visual essay for the Journal of Visual Culture's Ways of seeing: 40th Anniversary Issue)

Lok, S. 2012. Making ways (visual essay for the Journal of Visual Culture's Ways of seeing: 40th Anniversary Issue). Journal of Visual Culture. 11 (2), pp. 196-204.

Ways of seeing: 40th anniversary issue

Guins, R., Kristensen, J., Lok, S., Highmore, B., Pollock, G., Julier, G., Jay, M., González, J., Casid, J., Bal, M., Dilnot, C., Sturken, M., Batchen, G., Overton, T., Cartwright, L., Kaplan, L., McPherson, T., Rifkin, A., Clark, L., Lunenfeld, P., Stallabrass, J., Boyce, S., Wong, M., Timberlake, J., Broomberg, A. and Chanarin, O. 2012. Ways of seeing: 40th anniversary issue. in: Guins, R., Kristensen, J. and lok, s. (ed.) Journal of Visual Culture London, UK SAGE Publications.

Faster, higher (paper)

Lok, S. 2012. Faster, higher (paper). Image - Movement - Story. University of Roehampton, London 14 Jun 2014 pp. 90-99

Faster, Higher (paper)

Lok, S. 2012. Faster, Higher (paper). Mega Events & Culture: Artists engagement in event-based Regeneration, Resistance and Research. Timber Lodge, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London 17 Jun 2014 pp. 90-99

Altar notes

Lok, S. 2012. Altar notes.

Citius, Altius (single-channel video work commissioned for the Samsung IOC Olympics Media Art Collection)

Lok, S. 2012. Citius, Altius (single-channel video work commissioned for the Samsung IOC Olympics Media Art Collection). Bexhill, UK 11 - 12 Aug 2012

Lightness (moving image commission for the exhibition, Everything Flows: The Art of Getting in the Zone)

Lok, S. and Cornford & Cross 2012. Lightness (moving image commission for the exhibition, Everything Flows: The Art of Getting in the Zone). Bexhill-on-sea, UK; Glasgow, Scotland.

Faster, higher

Lok, S., Rifkin, A., Berry, C., Film and Video Umbrella and British Film Institute 2009. Faster, higher. London Film & Video Umbrella.

Faster, higher

Lok, S., Film and Video Umbrella and British Film Institute 2008. Faster, higher. BFI Southbank Gallery, London 30 May - 31 Aug 2008

NEWS / REEL (Artist's book & video work featured in the group exhibitions 'Tables of Thought' & 'How We Became Metadata', 2010)

Lok, S. 2005. NEWS / REEL (Artist's book & video work featured in the group exhibitions 'Tables of Thought' & 'How We Became Metadata', 2010). Finnish Academy of Fine Arts, Helsinki; University of Westminster

Golden

Lok, S. 2005. Golden. Chinese Arts Centre, Manchester & Beaconsfield Contemporary Art, London.

Translator's Notes (text)/Notes On Return (video installation)

Lok, S. 2003. Translator's Notes (text)/Notes On Return (video installation). Journal of Visual Culture. https://doi.org/10.1177/1470412907075074
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