Suzy Sulaiman
Suzy Sulaiman is an educator, researcher and lecturer who has been involved projects focused oncommunity-engagement through education, architecture and digital technology. In 2008, she partneredwith Arts-Ed (Penang) produced a guide on Penang shophouse architecture within the UNESCO world heritage site zone. In the past, she has collaborated with institutions and non-government organizations like University Sains Malaysia and National Visual Art Gallery. Her years of research culminated with the DA+C (Digital Art + Culture) Festival 2011, an event promoting Malaysian heritage through commissioned new media technology-based artworks. She participated in the `Colors of Asia’, an exhibition jointly organized by the Hong Kong Design Institute (HKDI) and the Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education and the Design Alliance Asia (tDA Asia) and in the CREATIVE©ITIES project by Singapore-based curators Jackson Tan (BLACK) and Justin Zhuang (In Plain Words) commissioned by the Kaohsiung City Bureau of Cultural Affairs. Suzy is the co-founder and co-director of DAM Interactive, a Kuala Lumpur-based commercial practice specialized in video-based commission works for stage, theaters and events. Currently, she lectures at the post-graduate department at Limkokwing University.
Suzy Sulaiman was invited to "PROJECT GLOCAL TAIPEI" and resident in Bamboo Curtain Studio.
Text by: PROJECT GLOCAL亞洲城市串流(No Man's Land + Dayang Yraola)
Photo by: TRANSI(EN)T PENANG