The development of new media art in Taiwan

| Genevieve Trail

The development of new media art in Taiwan

The Development Of New Media Art In Taiwan | Genevieve Trail

This interactive timeline chronicles the key events in the development of new media art in Taiwan from 1983 to the present. 


Notes

1. Kuandu Museum of Fine Arts, Rewind: Video Art in Taiwan 1983 - 1999, 2 October - 6 December 2015

2. ‘How History Was Wounded: An Exclusive Report on Taiwanese Media’, Paper Tiger TV, May 18 2017, https://vimeo.com/218032580

3. ‘BRANDON, 1998-1999’, Guggenheim, https://brandon.guggenheim.org/shuleaWORKS/brandon.html

Figure List

1. Kuo I-Fen, The Last Party, 1983/2015, two single-channel videos (black and white, mute), monitors, chairs, tables and cups, dimensions variable. Rewind: Video Art in Taiwan, 1983 - 1999, Kuandu Museum of Fine Arts, 2 October - 6 December 2015.

2. Hung Su-Chen 洪素珍, East/West, 1984/1997, single-channel video (colour, sound), 3 min. 31 sec.

3. Kuo I-Fen, ‘The World of Video Art: The Expansion of Visual Environments’ 《錄影藝術的世界 - 視覺環境的擴大》, Lion Art 雄獅美術, no. 164 (1984): 30-33.

4. Exposition D’art Video Français 《法國 VIDEO 藝術聯展》, poster, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, 1984. Photo: Genevieve Trail.

5. Wang Jun-Jieh 王俊傑, Image, Repeat, Image, 1986, mixed media, dimensions variable. Photo: Genevieve Trail.

6. Green Team 綠色小組, Green TV's Inaugural Film, 1989, single-channel video (colour, sound), 11 min. 57 sec. Courtesy of Green Team.

7. Experimental Art – Action Space 《實驗藝術 -- 行為與空間展》, poster, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, 1987. Photo: Genevieve Trail.

8. Kuo I-Fen 盧明德 and Lu Ming-Te 盧明德, Silent Body, performance, Taipei Fine Arts Museum/Kuandu Museum of Fine Arts, 1987/2015. Rewind: Video Art in Taiwan, 1983-1999, Kuandu Museum of Fine Arts, 2 October-6 December 2015.

9. ‘Special Issue on Video Art’, Taipei Fine Arts Museum Quarterly, v. 14, 1987.

10. Hung Su-Chen, Sweet Red-2, 1986/1987, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York.

11. Wang Jun-Jieh and Shu Lea Cheang, How Was History Wounded, 1989, single channel video, 24 min.

12. IMAGO, fin de siècle in dutch contemporary art《荷蘭當代錄影藝術展》, exhibition catalogue – cover, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, 1993.

13. Lee Kuang-Wei, Symbiosis, 1993/2015, CRT monitor, speaker driver, cabinet and rack, dimensions variable. Kuandu Museum of Fine Arts, Rewind: Video Art in Taiwan 1983 - 1999, 2 October - 6 December 2015.

14. Wang Jun-Jieh 王俊傑, Neon Urlaub, 1997, mixed media installation, dimensions variable. Cities on the Move Exhibition Archive. Courtesy of Wang Jun-Jieh and Asia Art Archive.

15. Shu Lea-Cheang, Brandon, 1998-99, internet artwork, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Collection.

16. Singing Chen 陳芯宜, The Man Who Couldn't Leave, 2022, 360° video, 35 min.

17. Oasis: Going Meta, Asia Art Centre, Taipei, 2022, installation view.

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