Kok Yoong Lim

Kok Yoong Lim

Interim Deputy Dean, Research & Innovation
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Details

  • College: School of Communication & Design
  • Department: School of Communication & Design
  • Campus: Saigon South Campus Vietnam
  • kokyoong.lim@rmit.edu.vn

About

Dr. Lim Kok Yoong, RMIT Saigon's associate professor, previously served as a senior lecturer and dean at Multimedia University, Malaysia, with over 16 years of experience in creative multimedia as educator and researcher. His expertise spans media arts and design, media culture, media philosophy, curation, and digital fabrication.

He is a Kuala Lumpur-based media artist known for media art installations exhibited/showcased in museums, galleries, festivals, and networks in various countries, operating a fabrication lab in Malaysia and showcasing his work at limkokyoong.com.

Academic positions

  • Digital Media Technician
  • Norwich University of the Arts
  • Norwich, United Kingdom
  • 2005 – 2006

Non-academic positions

  • Founder & director
  • FABU Private Limited
  • , Malaysia
  • 2019 – Present
  • New Media Designer
  • Motionworks Private Limited
  • , Malaysia
  • 2003 – 2004

Degrees

  • Bachelor Degree Level, Creative Arts
  • Multimedia University
  • Malaysia
  • 1999 – Present
  • Masters Degree by Coursework, Creative Arts
  • Norwich School of Art and Design
  • null
  • 2004 – Present
  • Ph.D, Mixed field Programmes
  • Soongsil University
  • Korea, Republic of
  • 2014 – Present

Teaching interests

New media production and practice
Interactive media arts
Media curation
Design thinking and ideation
Digital fabrication
Media culture and philosophy

Research interests

Artistic Research
Media Arts
Locative Media
Digital-physical Phenomenon
Embodied and Disembodied Consciousness