 Wong Kwok @-@ <unk> was born in 1970 in Hong Kong . Due to concerns about the future of Hong Kong at the time , Wong was sent away at the age of 14 to Long Island in the United States as a secondary school pupil . His chosen name " Kacey " is derived from the initials of his Chinese name . Wong was admitted to Cornell University , from where he obtained a bachelor 's degree in Architecture . He has practiced internationally as an architect and artist . His sculptures explore philosophical ideas that engage the body of the viewer . He holds a master 's degree in Sculpture at Chelsea College of Arts . Wong also obtained his Doctorate in Fine Arts from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology in 2003 . 
