Future now: Malaysian artist imagines a world beyond our perceived reality


A screenshot from a video at 'FAC3D' that depicts the world Chuah’s three avatars are from. The experience of floating around inside this world is made to represent a journey towards becoming a digital self. Photos: Handout

Want to be told a story, one that might just surprise you or hold you spellbound for the entire duration? Then head on over to the FAC3D exhibition at The Back Room art space in Kuala Lumpur, where you can chat with Skylar Ang and ask her questions.

But no promises that you will like her reply.

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