Catriona Maddocks

Catriona Maddocks is an artist, curator, and researcher from the U.K. and based in Sarawak, East Malaysia. Her cross-disciplinary work focuses on collaborative platform building, and developing spaces in which to explore identity, community narratives and cultural heritage within a contemporary context. She is the co-founder of Catama and Borneo Bengkel, and lead researcher for Borneo Boat Lute Revival, focussing on delving into museum collections around the world and ensuring Bornean artifacts and voices are accurately presented. She has worked with rural communities documenting cultural practices for a decade and been instrumental in developing the emerging art scene in East Malaysia.