nca | nichido contemporary art

Lim Sokchanlina

Born in Prey Veng, Cambodia, 1987.
Currently lives and works in Phnom Penh.

Education

2010
BA Department of Economics Norton University, Cambodia

Solo Exhibitions

2024
The water element: Tonlé Sap Lake is floating / nca | nichido contemporary art, Tokyo, Japan

2022
Storytellers -Through the lens of contemporaneity Vol.1 Sokchanlina Lim / nca | nichido contemporary art, Tokyo, Japan

2021
Phnom Penh 2043 / Asian Art Biennale, National Museum of Fine Art, Taiwan

2019
WRAPPED FUTURE II / nca | nichido contemporary art, Tokyo, Japan

2016
National Road Number 5 / Art Stage Singapore, Singapore

2014
Urban Street Nightclub / Art Stage Singapore, Singapore

2013
Urban Street Night Club / SA SA BASSAC, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Wrapped Future-Triangle Park / (BAM), New York, USA

2012
Wrapped Future / SA SA BASSAC, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

2009
My Motorbike and Me / Photo Phnom Penh at Java Café and Gallery, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Group Exhibitions

2024
Sowing Seeds / nongkrong, Wakayama, Japan
Zomi - Trans-local Migrants on the Water - / KAWAKYU MUSEUM, Wakayama, Japan

2022
EMOTIONAL ASIA - Miyatsu Daisuke Collection x Fukuoka Asian Art Museum / Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan
River Pulses, Border Flows / Times Museum, Guangzhou, China
Documenta 15 / Kassell, Germany
IN BETWEEN / nca | nichido contemporary art, Tokyo, Japan

2021
Working-In-Progress (Video art from Southeast Asia) / Seed art space, Singapore

2020
Identity XVI - My Home? – curated by Kenichi Kondo / nca | nichido contemporary art, Tokyo, Japan
Phantoms and Aliens: The Invisible Other / Richard Koh Fina Art, Malaysia

2019
Singapore Biennale 2019 / Singapore
Foreshadows / Tokyo Art and Space, Tokyo, Japan
40 years later. The Photography in Cambodia Today / La Filature, National Scene, Mulhouse, France
40 years later. The Photography in Cambodia Today / La Friche la Belle de Mai in Marseille, France
Sunshower: Contemporary Art from Southeast Asia 1980s to Now / Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

2018
National Road Number 5 / Bangkok Biennale, Bangkok, Thailand
Wrapped Future II / Photo Phnom Penh Festival,Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Sa Sa Art Project / Sidney Biennale, Sidney, Australia
The Life of Things / Jendela- Esplanade Theatres, Singapore

2017
Sunshower: Contemporary Art from Southeast Asia 1980s to Now / Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan
The landscape afterwards at Centre D’Art Contemporary / Mertz and at Gallery De La Mediatheque, Forbach, France
Histories of the Future / National Museum of Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh Cambodia
Urban Aspiration / The Physics Room Contemporary Art Space, Auckland, NZ

2015
Weaving The Asian Democracy / Asia Culture Center, Gwangju, Korea
The Second China-ASEAN Biennale / China
City: Remembrance, Reimagining, curated by Arco/Labs / Management Surya University, Jakarta, Indonesia
Renaissance 2015 / lille3000, Lille, France

2014
Rates of Exchange, Un-Compared: Contemporary Art in Bangkok and Phnom Penh / H Gallery Bangkok and SA SA BASSAC, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Mekong Platform / Milan Image Art Fair, Singapore
Urban Street Night Club / Darwin Festival, Australia
Phnom Penh Rescue Archaeology: The Body, The Lens, The City, The Disappearance / Center for Contemporary Art, Singapore
Rescue Archaeology: The Body and the Lens in the City / SA SA BASSAC, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

2013
Developments / Seventh Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
Out of Nowhere: Photography in Cambodia (Part I, II) / creativetimereports.org
Phnom Penh: Rescue Archaeology / ifa, Berlin and Stuttgart, Germany
Me Love You Long Time / Mills Gallery, Boston Center for the Arts, Boston, USA
Cambodia The Memory Workshop / Maison Francais, Columbia University, New York, USA

2012
ROUNDTABLE / Gwangju Biennale / In collaboration with Tobias Rehberger, You Owe Me. I Don’t Owe You Nothing, Gwangju, Korea
Current Views and Actions: Photography and Performance Documentation from Phnom Penh / Rotunda Gallery - NIU Art Museum, Illinois, USA
Rupture and Revival: Cambodian Photography in the Last Decade / Institute of Contemporary Arts Singapore
Between Fantasy and Reality: Cambodian Photography Today / Contact Photography Festival, The East Gallery, Toronto, USA
Riverscapes IN FLUX, Hanoi, Ho Chi Min City, Manila, Phnom Penh, Bangkok, Jakarta

2010
Cambodia Memory Workshop / French Institute, Battambang, Cambodia
Phnom Penh Evolution / Bophana Audiovisual Resource Center, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
What a Difference a Difference Makes / National Museum of Cambodia, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

2009
Cambodia The Memory Workshop / Bophana Audiovisual Resource Center, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Inside / Sa Sa Art Gallery, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Phnom Penh Gay & Lesbian Pride 2009 / Meta House, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Inside/Out / Java Café & Gallery, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Works Process / French Institute, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Still Water / Bophana Audiovisual Resource Center, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Intro / Sa Sa Art Gallery, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

2008
I Love PP / Java Café and Gallery, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

2007
Silent / Metahouse, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Minthamada / Gasolina, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
14+1 / McDermott Gallery, Siem Reap, Cambodia
Art Rebels, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Residency Programs

2019
Lostgens' Contemporary Art Space, KL, Malaysia
Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan

2018
Tentacles Art Space, Bangkok, Thailand
Tokyo Art and Space, Tokyo, Japan
Center for Contemporary Art (CCA), Singapore

2014
Jose Arts Lab, Johannesburg, South Africa
Rates of Exchange, Un-Compared: Contemporary Art in Bangkok and Phnom Penh at Toot Yung, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Art Center, Bangkok / Studio of Kamin Lertchaiprasert and Studio Sudsiri Pui-Ock, Chiang Mai, Thailand

2013
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, Governors Island Residency - Seasons of Cambodia, New York, USA

2011
Nippon International Performance Art Festival, Tokyo, Osaka, Nagano, Japan

Awards / Nominations

Singapore Biennale
Sovereign Asian Art Prize, Hong Kong
6months Japan Foundation Asia fellowship
Sovereign Asian Art Prize, Hong Kong
Future Generation Art Prize

Public Collections

Singapore Art Museum (SAM)
Denver Art Museum, Colorado, America
MAIIAM Contemporary Art Museum, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
Other private collections