Yuen Chee Wai is a designer, photographer and sound artist. As a sound artist, he has performed extensively locally and overseas. He has designed and composed sound for dance, film and TV / radio. His sound explorations take the drone / ambient / field recording approaches. Chee Wai’s strong interest in Philosophy and Cultural Studies often finds him incorporating textual ideas and concepts in his sound work, with themes like memory, loss and invisibility as main thought trajectories.
Chee Wai also performs in the bands hellokittyriots and Light of the South. He is also a founding member of sporesac (Singapore Sonic Arts Collective), a collective of sound
artists based in Singapore. He is an associate artist with The Substation. He has just completed and installed his latest sound / visual work with George Chua, The Fog Is Rising, at the Singapore Biennale 2006.
Chee Wai makes a daily living dredging through design and photography work for his own design boutique, ferret.
mad hatter's tea party is going to play at EarShot Cafe, Arts House on sat aug 18th 730pm with some neat frens, blue boo and mad blower. come see us crazy bunch ppl dng stupid short tunes that dont really mean anything.
bye... Oh, entrance is free and you dont have to buy anything at the cafe. That's a jolly good thang for most ppl it seems.
