{"id":1264,"date":"2015-05-06T12:44:37","date_gmt":"2015-05-06T04:44:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www2.weiling-gallery.com\/gallery\/welcome\/?page_id=1264"},"modified":"2026-02-13T14:45:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T06:45:19","slug":"cheong-kiet-cheng-press-and-news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/weiling-gallery.com\/gallery\/artists\/cheong-kiet-cheng-press-and-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Cheong Kiet Cheng &#8211; Press and News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-d85g0w-7cd3106ea04e9e6dd340fd94ea291628\">\n.avia-section.av-d85g0w-7cd3106ea04e9e6dd340fd94ea291628{\nbackground-color:#f2f2f2;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-d85g0w-7cd3106ea04e9e6dd340fd94ea291628 main_color avia-section-small avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_section  avia-builder-el-first  avia-bg-style-scroll  container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-1264'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><h1 style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 30px; font-family: Open sans;\">Cheong Kiet Cheng<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/main><!-- close content main element --><\/div><\/div><div id='artists-title'  class='avia-section av-8t2mwg-d61d21dcff2db3af2e94663ff97fc7c4 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_section  avia-builder-el-last  avia-bg-style-scroll  container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-1264'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div class='flex_column av-78db8w-af272f5e70f739d928aaf8caf1cdb847 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-3  el_before_av_hr  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div '   ><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><h3 class=\"p1\" style=\"font-family: 'eb garamond'; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; text-align: left;\"><a title=\"Cheong Kiet Cheng \u2013 Overview\" href=\"https:\/\/weiling-gallery.com\/gallery\/artists\/cheong-kiet-cheng-overview\/\">overview<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/weiling-gallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Cheong-Kiet-Cheng-CV.pdf\">biography (CV)<\/a> |&nbsp;<a title=\"Cheong Kiet Cheng \u2013 Exhibitions\" href=\"https:\/\/weiling-gallery.com\/gallery\/artists\/cheong-kiet-cheng-exhibitions\/\">exhibitions<\/a>&nbsp;| <a title=\"Cheong Kiet Cheng \u2013 Publications\" href=\"https:\/\/weiling-gallery.com\/gallery\/artists\/cheong-kiet-cheng-publications\/\">Publications<\/a> | <a class=\"selected\" title=\"Cheong Kiet Cheng \u2013 Press and News\" href=\"https:\/\/weiling-gallery.com\/gallery\/artists\/cheong-kiet-cheng-press-and-news\/\">press and news<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-4latdc-f01afc4a563792fb55d36802e88be799\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-4latdc-f01afc4a563792fb55d36802e88be799{\nheight:30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-4latdc-f01afc4a563792fb55d36802e88be799 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_textblock  '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Blue Bird (2025)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freemalaysiatoday.com\/category\/leisure\/2025\/09\/22\/20-years-of-living-with-schizophrenia-told-through-art\">&#8217;20 years of living with schizophrenia, told through art\u2019<\/a> by Theevya Ragu, FMT Lifestyle<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nst.com.my\/lifestyle\/sunday-vibes\/2025\/09\/1278193\/finding-blue-bird\">Finding the Blue Bird<\/a>\u2019 by&nbsp;Elena Koshy, NST<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.orientaldaily.com.my\/news\/ufood-travels\/2025\/09\/30\/764119\">ufood-travels,<\/a> Oriental Daily<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Follow Nature (2024)<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freemalaysiatoday.com\/category\/leisure\/2024\/06\/15\/artist-draws-from-her-schizophrenia-to-create-surreal-works\">\u2018Artist draws from her schizophrenia to create surreal works\u2019 by <span class=\"s1\">Noel Wong @ FMT Lifestyle<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The Last Star Before the Dawn (2023)<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com.my\/lifestyle\/culture\/2023\/07\/01\/how-meditation-has-made-cheong-kiet-cheng-a-calmer-better-artist?fbclid=IwAR12HHfNV14DChNYr9N5257h0-ZGgeQpgChX9WUyieTajnIyhOsQgK4jyEs\">\u2018How meditation has made Cheong Kiet Cheng a calmer, better artist\u2019 by Rouwen Lin, Star2.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Dust and the Silence in the Sun (2019)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.star2.com\/culture\/2019\/09\/12\/cheong-kiet-cheng-exhibition-ink-artist-wei-ling-gallery\/\">Cheong Kiet Cheng\u2019s art exudes the certain calmness of black ink by Rouwen Lin &#8211; 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