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Lee Su-Feh is a dancer, choreographer, dramaturge and teacher born and raised in Malaysia. Lee Su-Feh is co-artistic director of battery opera performance, a “fearlessly iconoclastic” company founded in Vancouver in 1995.

Early Life

Lee Su-Feh was born in Malaysia, to parents, the late Paul L.B. Lee, impressario and circus owner; and Chuah Guat Eng, a novelist and writer.^[1]

Career

In Malaysia, Lee Su-Feh studied with teachers and mentors who strove to find a contemporary Asian expression out of the remnants of colonialism and dislocated traditions, including with Janet Pillais Teater Kanak-kanak, and with [https://muse.jhu.edu/article/216116 Krishen Jit] and Marion D’Cruz. During her time living in Paris, Lari Leong was a huge influence. When she arrived in Canada in 1988, she studied with teachers including important teachers Peter Bingham and Linda Putnam. In addition to dance and theatre, Lee Su-Feh has studied and practiced Chinese martial arts for more than 25 years, most notably with [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tm4hzymTw_o Master Xu Gong Wei] and Master Yang Guo Tai.

Lee has created a body of work that interrogates the contemporary body as a site of intersecting and displaced histories and habits, described as "fearless iconoclasm with a socio-political twist". ^[2] In 1995, she co-founded battery opera performance with writer/performer David McIntosh. In 1995, She has worked both alone and in collaboration with other artists, most notably, with David McIntosh, DD Kugler, Steven Hill, [https://justineachambers.com/ Justine A. Chambers] and Benoît Lachambre. Su-Feh is Dancemakers artist in residence from 2017-2019.

Works and Awards

1999 The inaugural Dancing On The Edge Producers' Award for A Character of Dubious Morality
In 1998, Lee Su-Feh received the Prix de Jeune Auteur of the Rencontres Chorégraphiques Internationales de Seine-Saint Denis for her work Gecko Eats Fly.
In 2003, battery opera received the Alcan Award for the creation of Cyclops, which evolved into [storm] and toured across Canada in 2005.
In 2012, the solo work The Whole Beast won the BOH Cameronian Award for Outstanding Choreography in Malaysia.
In 2012, Lee initiated The Talking Thinking Dancing Body, an ongoing facilitated conversation series about aesthetics, context and artistic process. TTDB interrogates dance through a lens that is concerned with anti-colonialism, anti-racism and feminism. In 2013, Lee invited Justine A. Chambers to co-facilitate this conversation with her.
In 2013 and 2014, she was awarded the Isadora Award and the Lola Award respectively, by The Dance Centre (Vancouver) in recognition of her contribution to the dance milieu through her work as choreographer, dancer, teacher, and dramaturge.^[3]
Her work Everything (2010) is a collaboration with Vancouver electro-acoustic composer Barry Truax, and has been presented across Canada and internationally.
Jung-Ah and Su-Feh (2011) is a collaboration between Lee Su-Feh and Victoria based dance artist Jung-Ah Chung.
Sweet Gyre (2012) is a second collaboration with Montreal choreographer Benoît Lachambre and Juno Award-winning composer Jesse Zubot, and was presented at The Dance Centre and Montreal, Arts Interculturel.
In 2014, Lee Su-Feh was selected as one of six choreographers for the EU project Migrant Bodies, a two-year Canada-E.U choreographic project ruminating on migration and its implications.
Her solo The Things I Carry has been presented at The Dance Centre in Vancouver, Circui-est (Montreal), Operaestate Festival (Italy), La Briqueterie (France), Dance Ireland Dublin, and Mile Zero Dance (Edmonton).
Her work Dance Machine, with Justine A. Chambers and architect Jesse Garlick, was presented at Festival Transamerique 2017, at Canada Dance Festival in Ottawa, and at Impact Festival in Kitchener, Ontario.

External links:

http://www.batteryopera.com/

http://www.folkandpalace.com/

Sources:

http://www.vancourier.com/entertainment/m-hotel-reaffirms-battery-opera-s-fearlessness-1.383020

http://www.thedancecentre.ca/

http://www.m-a-i.qc.ca/en/index.php?id=407

http://www.batteryopera.com/jung-ah--su-feh/

http://www.migrantbodies.eu/

http://fta.ca/en/show/dance-machine/

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