Lawrence Lek

Lawrence Lek

Still: Theta
Based in London, Lawrence LEK (1982, Germany) is a Malaysian-Chinese artist, musician and filmmaker working in the fields of virtual reality and simulation. He was educated at Trinity College, University of Cambridge, the Architectural Association in London, and the Cooper Union in New York. He creates site-specific virtual worlds and speculative films using gaming software, 3D animation, installation and performance. His work has been exhibited at galleries, museums and festivals around the world.

Filmography

(selection) Pyramid Schemes (2013, instal), Delirious New Wick (2014, video), Unreal Estate (The Royal Academy is Yours) (2015, video), QE3 (2016, instal), Sinofuturism (1839 - 2046 AD) (2017, short), Europa, Mon Amour (2016 Brexit Edition) (2017, short), Geomancer (2017, short), AIDOL (2019), Theta (2022, short)

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