CHANG Shanghai (born in 1996, Phnom Penh, Cambodia) lives and works in Phnom Penh. He graduated with a BA in Fashion Design and Photography from Limkokwing University of Creative Technology. His practice includes experimental and conceptual fashion design, photography, experimental film, video art, and installation. He is co-founder and visual artist at Homeless Artists Collective. He was in creative residency at Kon Len Khnom Art Space (2018). His solo exhibition Dancer in the Dark, Creative Generation Awardee, Java Creative Café, Phnom Penh (2017). Shanghai has been exhibited Talking Texture, Sra’art Studio, Phnom Penh (2021); Sa Sa Art Projects Fundraising Auction & Exhibition, Factory Phnom Penh (2020); The New Apsaras + More Than Human, The Plantation – Urban Resort, Phnom Penh (2019); FIELDS: PHNOM PENH, Festival/Tokyo – Curated by Dana Langlois, Tokyo, Japan (2018).
Solo Exhibition
- 2017 Dancer in the Dark, Creative Generation Awardee, Java Creative Café, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
Group Exhibitions
- 2021 Talking Texture, HOMELESS Exhibition, Sra’art Studio,Phnom Penh, Cambodia
- 2020 Sa Sa Art Projects Fundraising Auction & Exhibition, The Factory Phnom Penh,
- Phnom Penh, Cambodia
- 2019 The New Apsaras + More Than Human, The Plantation – Urban Resort, Phnom Penh,
- Cambodia
- 2019 Futures Festival, BELLE: Dancer In The Dark (Conceptual Fashion & Video-Art), Collaboration with Contemporary Dancer & Choreographer; Chumvan Sodhachivy (Belle), Futures Factory Festival, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
- 2019 180, HOMELESS Exhibition, MIRAGE Contemporary Art Space, Siem Reap, Cambodia
- 2019 I DON’T BELONG HERE, HOMELESS Exhibition, Bong The Gallery, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
- 2018 Plastic Kingdom, MetaHouse, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
- 2018 mélancolie (n.), Cambodian International Film Festival (CIFF), Phnom Penh, Cambodia
- 2018 mélancolie (n.), Cambodia Film Commission (CFC), Phnom Penh, Cambodia
- 2018 Being Noone, Going Nowhere, @FIELDS: PHNOM PENH, Festival/Tokyo, Japan
Residency
- 2018 Creative-In-Residency – “ANTIBODY”, Kon Len Khnom, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Education
- BA in Fashion Design and Photography from Limkokwing University of Creative Technology
- Chang Shanghai, FilmFreeway
- Opening studio: Chang Shanghai | Fashion Designer, Kon Leng Khnom, May 25, 2018
- Making It in COVID-19 Times: Cambodian Artist Use New/Old Techniques to Express the New Normal, The Cambodianess, By Michelle Vachon, June 24, 2021
- HOMELESS COLLECTIVE , Profile from homeless collective website
- Talking Texture: interview with TV5, TV5
- Homeless Artists Collective បើកតាំងបង្ហាញស្នាដៃអំឡុងកូវីដ១៩, PNN News/ YouTube, May 31, 2021
- Three ‘weirdo’ artists explore diversity for second exhibition, The Phnom Penh Post, By Raksmey Hong, February 11, 2019
- Interview with So Sothsovankong (talking texture), Troyong