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THAN Sok

b. 1984, Takeo

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Than Sok (born 1984, Takeo) investigates religious and spiritual beliefs, materials and rituals through sculpture, installation, video and performance. Than graduated from Reyum Art School in 2005 and Reyum Workshop in 2007, Phnom Penh. Than’s solo exhibitions include Objects of Belief, The Insider Gallery, Intercontinental Hotel, Phnom Penh (2015); Promotion (2013) and The Halo of the Omnipresent Eye (2012), both SA SA BASSAC, and Tragedy, Audiovisual Resource Center, Phnom Penh (2010). He has been included in group exhibitions such as The Second China-ASEAN Biennale, China (2015); Haunted Threshholds, Spirituality In Contemporary Southeast Asia, Kunstverein Gottingham, Germany; Conjuring Capitol, San Art, HCMC (2014), Sights and Sounds: Global Video Art, The Jewish Museum, NYC (2013), Phnom Penh: Rescue Archaeology, ifa, Berlin + Stuttgart (2013), Video: An Art, A History, Singapore Art Museum (2011), and Forever Until Now, 10 Chancery Lane, Hong Kong (2009). Than has been an artist in residence at San Art, HCMC (2014), Sa Sa Art Projects, White Building (2014), Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, NYC (2013), S-AIR, Sapporo (2011), and Tokyo Wonder Site, Aoyama (2005). His work is collected by the Singapore Art Museum.