Biography
Chantel Foo is a Chinese Singaporean artist based in London. Chantel’s practice is anchored in performance, working with movement, writing, Real Game Play and livestreams. Her work and movement style exists at the sticky tension lines where a body’s histories and undoing gather, to come apart. Nodes of thought include: slippages, residual presences, selfhood and glitch spaces. They also founded and run a movement studio, Studio Lotusroot, which is a space for embodied encounters and somatic healing through movement.
Her work/selves have existed in spaces such as Serpentine Galleries (UK), Onassis Foundation (ATH), defunct offices, HEK Basel, Kult Cafe (SG), Stanley Arts (UK), various fashion campaigns, Somerset House London, Endlessreturn (SG), Palais de Tokyo (FRA). As a performer and movement director, Chantel has worked with artists such as Bones Tan Jones, Anne Imhof, Yeule and Lucinda Chua.They graduated from their BA in Fine Art and History of Art at Goldsmiths University, University of London with First Class Honours.
Her work/selves have existed in spaces such as Serpentine Galleries (UK), Onassis Foundation (ATH), defunct offices, HEK Basel, Kult Cafe (SG), Stanley Arts (UK), various fashion campaigns, Somerset House London, Endlessreturn (SG), Palais de Tokyo (FRA). As a performer and movement director, Chantel has worked with artists such as Bones Tan Jones, Anne Imhof, Yeule and Lucinda Chua.They graduated from their BA in Fine Art and History of Art at Goldsmiths University, University of London with First Class Honours.