Part-time Lecturer

KWONG, Kai Ling Joel 鄺佳玲

Background

Joel Kwong is an international media art curator, producer, writer and educator. She is currently the Programme Director of Microwave International New Media Art Festival, and the founder of SIBLYS - a creative consultation & production agency. She has been curated and produced media art projects since 2006, recent projects include Microwave Festival 2024 (Hong Kong), Urban Canvas: On & On 2023-2024 (Hong Kong), Encounters Across Cultures 2023-2024 Tour (Hong Kong, Chengdu, Shanghai, Beijing), TXCC Maywa Denki & Daito Manabe Performance 2024 (KaoHsiung, Taiwan) etc. She supports international and local art scene a lot through participating as jury or speaker for many international art festivals and creative events including Transmediale at Berlin, Ars Electronica at Linz, ACT at Gwangju (South Korea), Shenzhen New Media Art Festival, Tokyo University of Electro-Communications, FILMART and Entertainment Expo in Hong Kong, etc. Joel has lectured often on cultural management, media studies, curatorship and transmedia, currently she is doing part-time teaching at multiple universities in Hong Kong, research focuses on media archeology, transmedia storytelling, media theories, mental healthiness and curation.