Vivian K. Sheng

Vivian K. Sheng is an art historian working on contemporary Chinese and East Asian art in transnational contexts and an assistant professor in contemporary art at the University of Hong Kong (HKU). Before joining HKU, she taught modern and contemporary art history and theory at the University of Manchester, UK. Her forthcoming monograph—Art, Women and Fantasies of ‘Homemaking’: Affective Domesticity, Embodied Inhabitation and Transnational (Dis)identification investigates the intricate interrelations between women, domesticity and artistic practice in association with increasing transnational travel and cross-cultural exchange. Her writings have appeared in Art Journal, Third Text, Sculptural Journal, Yishu and INDEX JOURNAL.