alex ong
penang, malaysia
born and raised in george town, penang
studied development planning & management, social sciences (ba. hons)
currently working as programme assistant (George Town Festival/ Tropfest Southeast Asia), mainly in research and programming, responsibilities include working with the stakeholders (artiste, local community, local authorities and etc.).
George Town Festival:
(2012) Silat - Our Heritage for the World; Pro Musica; Mirrors George Town; Peace Corps 50th Anniversary Photos Exhibition; Advanced Visual Storytelling Course by Justin Mott; Live Heritage & Tropfest Malaysia
(2011) Lisbon Chamber Choir; Blending of Blood; Friday Film Screening; Wall Words & Tuesday Talk
(2010) Streets Come Alive & Inspirational Talks