
Wei-Ling Gallery Podcast
WLG Discussion Lab Podcast, a platform initiated by Wei-Ling Gallery, where we share insights and hold conversations surrounding contemporary art.
Episodes
51 episodes
Ivan Lam on Dualities, Chaos, and Control in 'The Dichotomy of Opposites' | Episode 52
Starting off 2025, we’ve presented Ivan Lam’s 'The Dichotomy of Opposites', a solo exhibition that examines the push and pull between chaos and control, doubt and certainty. In this short episode, we sit down with Ivan to discuss his latest bod...
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Episode 52
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WLG Incubator 2024: Artists Lee Mok Yee & Ryan Naga Talk About Their Works in 'I AM A PRAYER' | Episode 51
Hosted by Amanda Ariawan, this episode of the WLG Podcast features Lee Mok Yee and Ryan Naga, two young Malaysian artists selected as 2024 WLG Incubator Artists under the mentorship of Rajinder Singh, with co-mentor Anida Yoeu Ali. They discuss...
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Episode 51
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Unpacking Anas Afandi's debut solo exhibition: 'I Love God, Gold, & Glory' | Episode 50
Kuala Lumpur-based artist Anas Afandi presents his first solo exhibition with us, where he discusses the colonial legacies that shape Malaysia’s pride today. With a playful twist, Anas offers his unique insights, making complex themes accessibl...
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Episode 50
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Rajinder Singh: On Memories, Art and 'Saffron Surrender' | Episode 49
London-based Malaysian artist Rajinder Singh returns for his fourth exhibition at Wei-Ling Gallery with 'Saffron Surrender', where he peers into collective memories and the suppurating wound left on the Sikh community by British colonialism.
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Episode 49
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Of Flashbacks and Figments; Japanese Artist Ken Matsubara Shares His Memories | Episode 48
Japanese contemporary artist Ken Matsubara unravels figments of memories in his 'Repetition' series, featured in the group exhibition 'And the invader’s fear of memories' at Wei-Ling Gallery from July 9 to August 10, 2024.
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Episode 48
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8:13

Indonesian Artist FX Harsono Opens Up About Identity and Memories | Episode 47
Indonesian contemporary artist FX Harsono shares details and thought processes behind his installation work 'Shadow of Identity', featured in the group exhibition 'And the invader’s fear of memories' from July 9 to August 10, 2024.
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Episode 47
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Exploring 'COLORED': Sean Lean's Sixth Solo Exhibition | Episode 46
Tune in as Malaysian artist Sean Lean shares insights into his creative process, the significance of his chosen medium, and the sources of inspiration behind his artworks in his sixth solo exhibition, 'COLORED'.
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Episode 46
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A Decade Later with H. H. Lim: Unveiling 'The Gaze of Sleepwalkers' | Episode 45
After a decade, Rome-based Malaysian artist H. H. Lim returns to Wei-Ling Gallery, Kuala Lumpur to present his second solo exhibition in Malaysia entitled 'The Gaze of Sleepwalkers'. He shares his personal inspirations and reflects on the philo...
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Episode 45
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Malaysian Painter Yau Bee Ling Redefines Resilience: Insights into Life's Journey, Beauty and Discovering Inner Landscapes | Episode 44
With a 25-year career in fine arts, prolific Malaysian painter Yau Bee Ling unveils the narrative behind her seventh solo exhibition at Wei-Ling Gallery, titled 'Redefining Resilience: Embracing the Battleground Within and Beyond.' Through a we...
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Episode 44
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Dutch-Malaysian-Chinese artist Yin Yin Wong shares insights into the experiences that influenced their latest solo exhibition, 'Letters to Lalalam' | Episode 43
We peel back the layers of multidisciplinary Dutch-Malaysian-Chinese artist Yin Yin Wong's creative process and diaspora, offering insights into the dynamic interaction of various experiences that shaped their latest solo exhibition at Wei-Li...
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Episode 43
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20:17

Wong Chee Meng breathes vitality into 'Rasa Sayang' through the dynamic integration of Augmented Reality (AR) | Episode 42
Join us as Malaysian pop-contemporary artist Wong Chee Meng takes us on an intriguing exploration of his fifth solo exhibition with Wei-Ling Gallery entitled 'Rasa Sayang', shedding light on his artistic vision of acculturation and the integrat...
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Episode 42
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The Impact of Gallery Representation for Artists: Exploring Insights with Gallery Director Lim Wei-Ling | Episode 41
In this special episode of the Wei-Ling Gallery podcast, discover the transformative power of gallery representation for artists as Gallery Director Lim Wei-Ling shares insights in this enlightening podcast. Explore how galleries provide a vita...
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Episode 41
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Unveiling Art's Hidden Gems: A Journey of Collecting Contemporary Art with Gallery Director Lim Wei-Ling | Episode 40
Embark on a journey of discovery in this special episode of the Wei-Ling Gallery as Gallery Director Lim Wei-Ling reveals her wisdom and expertise in initiating your own contemporary art collection and identifying artists truly worth collecting...
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Episode 40
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Contemporary artist, Adam Chodzko, unravels his thought process about three distinct bodies of work that were featured in his latest exhibition in Malaysia. | Episode 39
In this episode, we continue our conversation with UK-based contemporary artist, Adam Chodzko, along with his thought processes, sourcing and meaning behind three distinct bodies of work that are a part of his most recent exhibition in Wei-L...
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Episode 39
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UK-based contemporary artist, Adam Chodzko, shares his thoughts about his latest exhibition ‘but as we looked it suddenly began to change’. | Episode 38
From vivid childhood dreams to anthropological studies, this episode features an in-depth discussion with UK-based contemporary artist, Adam Chodzko, where we will uncover the grassroots behind his latest exhibition in Wei-Ling Contemporary ...
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Episode 38
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10:48

Ivan Lam's 'Blind Side' exhibition encapsulates the theme "These works are made not for the sighted to feel blind. It's for the blind to feel sighted" | Episode 37
Local Malaysian artist, Ivan Lam brings "Blind Side" where he explores the theme of creating works that enable the blind to experience sight, rather than simply making sighted people feel blind. Partnering with the Malaysian Association f...
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Episode 37
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Internationally acclaimed artist, Heather Dewey-Hagborg discusses her first solo exhibition in Asia 'Closer Than Your Family' with director and founder of Wei-Ling Gallery, Lim Wei-Ling. | Episode 36
What do you get when you genetically engineer pigs to have human compatible hearts? And can we really showcase the splitting image of a stranger just with their DNA? These are the questions that artist, Heather Dewey-Hagborg, took on.&nbs...
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Episode 36
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Malaysian artists Anurendra Jegadeva and Sean Lean discuss the ideas and inspiration in realising their latest exhibitions, '...dan lain-lain - small pictures, large drawings... and others' and 'china', both held at Wei-Ling Gallery | Episode 35
What inspires an artist to create? From trigger-points, emotions to fears and doubts which gave birth to a breath-taking body of works, two of Malaysia's most progressive artists, Anurendra Jegadeva and Sean Lean share their thought proce...
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Episode 35
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Malaysian artist Yau Bee Ling discusses work processes for her latest solo exhibition 'Light Bearer' and reflects on significant moments in a lifetime of artistic engagement. | Episode 34
Malaysian artist Yau Bee Ling discusses work processes for her latest solo exhibition 'Light Bearer' and reflects on significant moments in a lifetime of artistic engagement.'Light Bearer' runs until Saturday, 26 November 2022.
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Episode 34
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20:50

Rajinder Singh speaks of his history and culture through the magical sphere of sounds and its intimations, surrounding ‘Saffron Songs’ | Episode 32
In an exhilarating conversation with renowned Malaysian artist Rajinder Singh who is based in London/ Dublin, he speaks about his art processes, personal turmoils, understanding his history and culture through the magical sphere of sounds and i...
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Episode 32
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Yau Bee Ling discusses her work for ‘A Paradigm Shift - Reflecting on Twenty Years of The Malaysian Art Scene’ | Episode 31
The artist reminisces about her relationship with Wei-Ling Gallery, growth in art practice and latest work for the 20th Anniversary show.
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Episode 31
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10:46

Wong Chee Meng discusses his work for ‘A Paradigm Shift - Reflecting on Twenty Years of The Malaysian Art Scene’ | Episode 30
The artist reminisces about his relationship with Wei-Ling Gallery, growth in art practice and latest work for the 20th Anniversary show.
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Episode 30
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Sean Lean discusses his work for ‘A Paradigm Shift - Reflecting on Twenty Years of The Malaysian Art Scene’ | Episode 29
The artist reminisces about his relationship with Wei-Ling Gallery, growth in art practice and latest work for the 20th Anniversary show.
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Episode 29
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