Welcome to Ping Chong's Undesirable Elements at Lafayette College   Ping Chong (click here for bio), is a theatre director, choreographer, and video and installation artist. He is acclaimed for his articulate and compelling presentations on American society and the dynamic interplay of diverse voices and cultural pluralism among the peoples and communities of our country.   During the Fall Semester, Ping Chong is the  artist-in-residence at Lafayette College. He will be completing multiple residency activities, including talks, installations and performances, built around his ongoing Undesirable Elements series of theater works, which explore issues of race, culture, and identity in the lives of individuals in living different American communities.   All Lafayette students and community members in Easton and the surrounding area are invited to participate.   Delivery of Convocation Speech August 25, 2006 Ping Chong delivered the convocation speech to  incoming students and faculty. Read the full text of the speech here  Testimonial II at Williams Gallery Sep. 1 - Oct 15, 2006. Free/open to the public. This new site-specific installation draws its inspiration from the Undesirable Elements theater series. Read the press release here Visit the Williams Gallery site here Ping Chong Artist Talk / Reception Williams Center, Friday October 13, 2006 Free/open to the public  Ping Chong will give an artist's talk on Friday, October 13 at 12pm in the Williams Center Lobby. A reception with the artist will be held from 4-5:30pm. Performance of Undesirable Elements November 14, 8:00 pm, Tickets: $12 Ping Chong & Company will present  the anniversary production of Undesirable Elements. Ping Chong performs in the cast. For ticket information, click here Share Your Story ongoing  Lafayette College students and local community members are invited to participate in a survey related to the Undesirable Elements series. View the survey here. View responses here. Websites ongoing  For more information on Ping Chong and his work, please visit www.pingchong.org. and explore the rest of this site.