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Mark Teh is a performance maker, researcher, and curator based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. His diverse, collaborative projects take on documentary, speculative and generative forms, and address the entanglements of history, memory and counter-mapping. His practice is situated primarily in performance, but also operates via exhibitions, education, social interventions, curating and writing.

His projects have been presented at Kunstenfestivaldesarts, Brussels (2022), Trans-Southeast Asia Triennial, Guangzhou (2021), MAIIAM Contemporary Art Museum, Chiang Mai (2020), Salihara, Jakarta (2019), Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre (2019), Yamaguchi Center for Arts and Media [YCAM] (2019), TPAM, Yokohama (2019 & 2016), BIPAM, Bangkok (2018), OzAsia Festival, ...more

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	Silverfish New Writing 1 by Amir Muhammad (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Mark Teh (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 3.65 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 2001	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Narratives in Malaysian Art, Volume 2: Reactions - New Critical Strategies by Nur Hanim Khairuddin (Editor), Beverly Yong (Editor), T.K. Sabapathy (Editor) 4.11 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2013	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Staging History: Selected Plays from Five Arts Centre Malaysia 1984 - 2014 by Kathy Rowland (Editor), Ken Takiguchi (Contributor), Beth Yahp (Contributor) 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rebordering the Archipelago: Asia-Pacific Exchanges by Danny Butt (Editor), Kurniawan Adi Saputro (Editor), Raqs Media Collective (Contributor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2025	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ilham Contemporary Forum Malaysia 2009-2017 by Rahel Joseph (Editor), Lee Weng Choy (Editor), Azzad Diah Ahmad Zabidi (Contributor) 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2018	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Excavations, Interrogations, Krishen Jit & Contemporary Malaysian Theatre by Charlene Rajendran (Editor), Ken Takiguchi (Editor), Carmen Nge (Editor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2018	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Narratives in Malaysian Art Volume 4: Perspectives by Nur Hanim Khairuddin (Editor), Beverly Yong (Editor), Yap Sau Bin (Editor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2019	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Footprints: Threading through Cities, Contexts and Practices by Helly Minarti (Editor), Mark Teh (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2021 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Collecting the Contemporary: A Handbook for Social History Museums by Owain Rhys (Editor), Zelda Baveystock (Editor), Guy Atkins (Contributor) 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Naratif Seni Rupa Malaysia, Jilid 2: Reaksi - Strategi Kritikal Baru by Nur Hanim Khairuddin (Editor), Beverly Yong (Editor), T.K. Sabapathy (Editor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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The One and the Many: Contemporary Collaborative Art in a Global Context

by Grant H. Kester

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The Believer, Issue 48

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A brief history of Malayan art

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