willphamstudio@gmail.com
Born in London, UK
Lives and works in London
Education
2015-18 Postgraduate Fine Art, Royal Academy Schools, London
2010-13 BA Fine Art, Chelsea College of Art & Design, London
2012 Exchange Programme, Emily Carr University of Art & Design, Vancouver, Canada
2009-10 Foundation, Chelsea College of Art & Design, London
Selected Exhibitions, Screenings and Performances
2021
Movement, Gesture, Touch, Skelf
2020
Nàng Tự Do- The Archive of Art in the Camps (Garden Streams) and the traces of Vietnamese boat people in Hong Kong, Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), Hong Kong
Record, Retrieve, Reactivate, Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art (CFCCA), Manchester (solo)
Nation, Identity and Diaspora, Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art (CFCCA), Manchester
2019
Little Vietnam, Turf Projects, London (solo)
Resettled Spaces, An Viet Housing Association, London
The Lands Of, The Reef, Los Angeles, USA
DAM PROJECTS: New Moving Image, Closeup Cinema, London
Reality Runs Away- The Limits of Documentary, Perch Arts, London
2018
Schools Show, Royal Academy Schools, London
Record, Retrieve, Reactivate, An Viet Foundation, London
Diaspora, Ma Homey, Space_31, Berlin, Germany
Residency Exhibition, Taipei Artist Village, Taiwan
Asia Art Activism, Raven Row, London
Recreative, South London Gallery, London
Growing Home, NQAPIA, San Francisco, USA
British Academy Summer Showcase, British Academy, London
Songs from Southeast Asia, SOAS Radio, London
2017
Gender, Identity & Material, Royal Academy of Art, London
Premiums- Interim Projects, Royal Academy of Art, London
2016
Waves, Turf Projects, London
Fictive Dreams, Institute of Contemporary Arts, Singapore
2015
Unusual Weight, HANGAR, Lisbon, Portugal
From, Hotel Elephant Space, London
A place called home, Goldsmiths, London
Selected Awards and Residencies
2020
The Gane Trust Grant, Bristol
Arts Council England Emergency Grant
2019
Lien Viet Housing Association Commission, London
2018
Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art (CFCCA) 3 month ‘Breathe’ residency to Taipei Artist Village, Taiwan
Researcher in Residence, Asia Art Activism, Raven Row, London
Andre Dunoyer de Segonzac Hon Prize, London
2017
Celia Walker Art Foundation Prize, London
2016
Tropical Lab Residency, Institute of Contemporary Art, Singapore
2015
3 Year Patrons Bursary, Royal Academy Schools, London
Gasworks International Fellowship 2 month Triangle residency to HANGAR, Lisbon, Portugal
Lives and works in London
Education
2015-18 Postgraduate Fine Art, Royal Academy Schools, London
2010-13 BA Fine Art, Chelsea College of Art & Design, London
2012 Exchange Programme, Emily Carr University of Art & Design, Vancouver, Canada
2009-10 Foundation, Chelsea College of Art & Design, London
Selected Exhibitions, Screenings and Performances
2021
Movement, Gesture, Touch, Skelf
2020
Nàng Tự Do- The Archive of Art in the Camps (Garden Streams) and the traces of Vietnamese boat people in Hong Kong, Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), Hong Kong
Record, Retrieve, Reactivate, Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art (CFCCA), Manchester (solo)
Nation, Identity and Diaspora, Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art (CFCCA), Manchester
2019
Little Vietnam, Turf Projects, London (solo)
Resettled Spaces, An Viet Housing Association, London
The Lands Of, The Reef, Los Angeles, USA
DAM PROJECTS: New Moving Image, Closeup Cinema, London
Reality Runs Away- The Limits of Documentary, Perch Arts, London
2018
Schools Show, Royal Academy Schools, London
Record, Retrieve, Reactivate, An Viet Foundation, London
Diaspora, Ma Homey, Space_31, Berlin, Germany
Residency Exhibition, Taipei Artist Village, Taiwan
Asia Art Activism, Raven Row, London
Recreative, South London Gallery, London
Growing Home, NQAPIA, San Francisco, USA
British Academy Summer Showcase, British Academy, London
Songs from Southeast Asia, SOAS Radio, London
2017
Gender, Identity & Material, Royal Academy of Art, London
Premiums- Interim Projects, Royal Academy of Art, London
2016
Waves, Turf Projects, London
Fictive Dreams, Institute of Contemporary Arts, Singapore
2015
Unusual Weight, HANGAR, Lisbon, Portugal
From, Hotel Elephant Space, London
A place called home, Goldsmiths, London
Selected Awards and Residencies
2020
The Gane Trust Grant, Bristol
Arts Council England Emergency Grant
2019
Lien Viet Housing Association Commission, London
2018
Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art (CFCCA) 3 month ‘Breathe’ residency to Taipei Artist Village, Taiwan
Researcher in Residence, Asia Art Activism, Raven Row, London
Andre Dunoyer de Segonzac Hon Prize, London
2017
Celia Walker Art Foundation Prize, London
2016
Tropical Lab Residency, Institute of Contemporary Art, Singapore
2015
3 Year Patrons Bursary, Royal Academy Schools, London
Gasworks International Fellowship 2 month Triangle residency to HANGAR, Lisbon, Portugal