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Chantal Peñalosa Fong is a multidisciplinary artist based in NYC.
Through video, photography, sculpture, installation, writing, and performance, her body of work uncovers stories and sites beyond authorized histories.
Born in the US–Mexico border region, she inhabits conditions marked by waiting, suspension, violence, and the spectral as forces that structure everyday life. Drawing from archives, site visits, collaboration, and elements of the biographical, her practice desires to make the unseen tangible, transforming forgotten histories into a visual language that unsettles official narratives and illuminates the enduring presence of what has always existed at the thresholds.
In recent projects, she connects genealogies forged through migration, labor, and displacement, interweaving the United States, Mexico, and China.
Peñalosa Fong lives the geopolitical with intimacy.
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Chantal Peñalosa Fong is a multidisciplinary artist based in NYC.
Through video, photography, sculpture, installation, writing, and performance, her body of work uncovers stories and sites beyond authorized histories.
Born in the US–Mexico border region, she inhabits conditions marked by waiting, suspension, violence, and the spectral as forces that structure everyday life. Drawing from archives, site visits, collaboration, and elements of the biographical, her practice desires to make the unseen tangible, transforming forgotten histories into a visual language that unsettles official narratives and illuminates the enduring presence of what has always existed at the thresholds.
In recent projects, she connects genealogies forged through migration, labor, and displacement, interweaving the United States, Mexico, and China.
Peñalosa Fong lives the geopolitical with intimacy.
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