Sin Wai Kin (Chinese 單慧乾) is a multimedia artist, filmmaker, writer, and performer based in London.[1] Their works include “A Dream of Wholeness in Parts”,[2] “Dreaming the End”,[3] “The Breaking Story”,[4] “The Time of Our Lives”,[5] “The Fortress”,[6] “It’s Always You”,[7] and “Portraits”.[8] They are known for their immersive use of fantasy and speculative fiction to create worlds and characters that reflect on language, reality, time, identity, and duality.[9]
They were nominated for the Turner Prize,[10] the Film London Jarman Award,[11] received the Baloise Art Prize,[12] and screened their work at the BFI London Film Festival.[13] Born in 1991 in Toronto, Sin studied Drawing at Camberwell College of Arts and Print at The Royal College of Art.[14]
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edit- ↑ "單慧乾". Blindspot Gallery 刺點畫廊 (in Traditional Chinese). Retrieved 2025-10-24.
- ↑ Tate. "'A Dream of Wholeness in Parts', Sin Wai Kin, 2021". Tate. Retrieved 2025-10-24.
- ↑ "Sin Wai Kin: Dreaming Before Language |". Flash Art. 2024-06-24. Retrieved 2025-10-24.
- ↑ "Sin Wai Kin". Film London. Retrieved 2025-10-24.
- ↑ "Sin Wai Kin: The Time of Our Lives - Announcements". e-flux. Retrieved 2025-10-24.
- ↑ "Sin Wai Kin - Lahore Biennale Foundation". 2024-10-14. Retrieved 2025-10-24.
- ↑ "Sin Wai Kin: It's Always You | Buffalo AKG Art Museum". buffaloakg.org. Retrieved 2025-10-24.
- ↑ "Artist Sin Wai Kin on the Power of Transformation". Artnet News. 2024-04-23. Retrieved 2025-10-24.
- ↑ "Sin Wai Kin". Canal Projects. Retrieved 2025-10-24.
- ↑ Searle, Adrian (2022-10-18). "Turner prize 2022 review – slapstick, drag and hairnets at the end of the world". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2025-10-24.
- ↑ "The Film London Jarman Award 2024". Film London. Retrieved 2025-10-24.
- ↑ "Portraits". Mudam. Retrieved 2025-10-24.
- ↑ BFI (2021-10-06). A DREAM OF WHOLENESS IN PARTS trailer | BFI London Film Festival 2021. Retrieved 2025-10-24 – via YouTube.
- ↑ Tate. "Sin Wai Kin". Tate. Retrieved 2025-10-24.