Works
BIO&CV
Dongting Huang（DongDong）
DongDong is a London-based visual artist and multidisciplinary creator whose practice spans moving images, performance, installation and painting. Navigating the absurdities, contradictions, and surreal distortions of modern life, DongDong explores themes of social anxiety, identity, and the complexities of human existence. Fascinated by the tensions between fragility and resilience, their work often reflects on the body as a field of memory and transformation. Drawing from personal experiences of illness and medical intervention, DongDong traces the invisible processes—emotional, physical, and psychological—that shape our understanding of the self.
DongDong is a London-based visual artist and multidisciplinary creator whose practice spans moving images, performance, installation and painting. Navigating the absurdities, contradictions, and surreal distortions of modern life, DongDong explores themes of social anxiety, identity, and the complexities of human existence. Fascinated by the tensions between fragility and resilience, their work often reflects on the body as a field of memory and transformation. Drawing from personal experiences of illness and medical intervention, DongDong traces the invisible processes—emotional, physical, and psychological—that shape our understanding of the self.
2022-2024 —Performance Design and Practice,Central Saint Martins, London, UK — Master
2017-2021 — Radio and television Editing and Directing,South China Agricultural university, Guangzhou, CN — Bachelor
ART COLLECTIVE
2024-Now — Scrapheap Collective(SHC) Founder&Director, London,UK
TRAINING
2025 — Metal sculpture Training, City Lit London,UK
2018-2021 — Costume Design Training, VO Art Guangzhou,CN
SHOW
ARTISTIC PROJECTS
2026 —Thank You Has Been Registered -Psychonaut Scratch, Theatre Deli, London (Concept & Direction & Performance)
2025 — On the White Ground-Cleansing,Contact Theatre, Manchester — 25th Emergency Festival (Concept & Direction & Lead Performance)
2024 — Last Night We May Have Died, Platform Theatre, London,UK (Concept & Direction & Writing & Stage & Prop Design & Video Editing)
2023 — Labyrinth of Sacrifice, The Crypt Gallery, London,UK (Direction & Writing & Video Editing)
AWARDS/NOMINATIONS
2024 — Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival, Canada (Nominations: Best Performance, Best Art Direction)
PUBLICATION
2025 — DOGFIGHT, RUNT Magazine,Issue 3, USA(Featured artist)
2025 — Carnations, Violets & Lavender (CV&L), Issue 4,Delos Publishing, UK (Featured artist)
RESIDENCIES
2025 — Cultivating Queer Disabled Visions, Live Art Ireland, Ireland
2025 — Queer Christmas Cabaret, Live Art Ireland & North Tipperary Queer Shed, Tipperary, Ireland ((Official Screening, Featured artist)
2025 — In The Seam: Where Silence is Sewn, Fitzrovia Gallery, London (Group Exhibition, Featured artist)
2025 — White Noise of Belonging: Ripples of Registration, The exchange Bush house, London (Group Exhibition, Featured artist)
2025 — To Slime Away, Outhouse gallery, London (Theme Exhibition, Selected Artists)
2025 — Bankley Open, Bankley Gallery, Manchester(Featured artist — artwork selected as main visual for exhibition poster)
2025 — BATTLEAXE, Unit2, 8-10 London Road, St Leonards on Sea (Group Exhibition, Featured artist)
2025 — LAUNCHPAD,Tradestars Islington, London,UK(Group Exhibition, Selected artist, Part of the London Design Festival)
2025 — M(asking), The Good Rice Gallery, London,UK(Group Exhibition, Featured artist)
2025 — UN-TRANS-LATED, Greatorex Street, London,UK (Group Exhibition, Featured artist)
2024 — The Contemperament Music Festival, London, UK (Official Screening, Featured artist)
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
2025 — Mountains and Seas - Song of Today, Omnibus Theatre,London, UK (Director Assistant)
2024 — Biosphere 0,0,0, Studio theatre,CSM, London,UK(Prop & Stage Setting, Live Sound Control)
2024 — Terminal 0,Platform Theatre, London,UK (Stage Supervisor)
COLLABORATIONS
2025 — Main Visual Performer, Manchester Collective UK Tour (Officially credited primary promotional image across UK venues)