Chen, Yung-Hsien is an artist, independent curator, writer and art critic. In his art practice, he employs a combination of forms of Performance Art, Video Art and New Media Art as his direction and examines issues of senses and environment, body and society. Solo exhibitions include \u201cThe Song of Body\u201d, \u201cOne in a Loop\u201d and \u201cIn to\/Out of the Other\u201d and \u201cThe Recluse\u201d. His works have been widely exhibited in numerous exhibitions, both in Taiwan and internationally. He was awarded the \u201cMaple Leaf Award of Bronze Maple\u201d in Canada and the \u201cBeck\u2019s Future Prize\u201d for Film and Video in England.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He is an independent curator, has participated in the curatorial projects of \u201cRandom-ize Film & Video Festival\u201d, \u201cNight Vision at Taipei: International Video Art Exhibition\u201d, \u201cAnimation Tropes \u201d, \u201cGrooving\u2014New wave of Taiwan Contemporary Art\u201d, \u201cLooking for Horse Latitude\u2014New Media Art Exhibition\u201d, \u201c2008 Taiwan International Video Art Exhibition\u201d , \u201c2010 Taiwan International Video Art Exhibition\u201d, \u201cCun\u2014Chang Kuang-Bin\u2019s Painting v.s New Media Art\u201d and \u201cBeyond the Mirage\u2014Taiwan New Media Art\u201d(SCOPE Miami).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
His writings and papers concentrate on theories of Contemporary Art, the observation of Performance Art and the analysis of New Media Art. He has published \u201cThe Art of Taiwanese illustration\u201d, \u201cThe Song of Body\u201d, \u201cIn to\/Out of the Other\u201d , \u201cContemporary Technology and Video Art\u201d, and \u201cThe Apocalypse of Video Art\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Chen was born in Taiwan, he graduated from Taipei National University of the Arts with B.F.A and M.A Fine Art degrees. In 2004 he received his PhD of Arts and Communication from The University of Brighton, UK. Chen currently serves as a professor in National Taiwan University of Arts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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