 Credit: 郭耀正 Ishtar Hsu’s works are often presented in shattered images, photographic collages, abstract textures, and zoom-in displays. In the process of creation, she has always indulged herself in questioning the common sense of beauty, keeping trying to break the rules that limit us and the entire society. At present, Ishtar is a freelance graphic designer and also a visual artist, swinging between 3-D objects and 2-D images with various medias that include ready-made items, resin, pottery, moving images, a home printer, collages, and an iPhone 6X that has been dropped for many times.
許韋晨的作品常以破碎的圖像、抽象紋理，或是近距離的觀看展現，沈溺於叩問現實美學框架，並實踐打破與逃離。目前是平面設計師與視覺藝術家，在實體物件與平面影像中來回。善用媒材有現成物件、合成樹脂、陶、動態影像、家用列印機、拼貼與摔了不知道幾次的Iphone 6X。 網站：https://ishtarhsu.com/  Chun Yao Lin is a land-based artist who explores various-issue of society through photojournalist experience. Central to his research are mainly focus on “ temporary” and "landscape”, which he used to connect the diverse topics of society, including ownership and politic, post-industrial development. Throughout his practice in using temporary landscapes as a stage, these undefined fields opened up a dialogue in topics.
ChunYao’s works have been shown in the National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts in 2019 and a series of works ”I’m going home” which were collected by the Kiyosato Museum of Photographic Arts in 2018, He currently lived in Utrecht, Netherlands. Website: linchunyao.com 林俊耀曾以攝影記者為生，目前在荷蘭的烏特列茲藝術學院攻讀藝術碩士，他的作品長期關注於暫時地景的改變與地表的議題，作品嘗試使用暫時地景作為舞台，並打開議題與大眾討論。作品曾在國立台灣美術館展出，系列作品「我要回家了」於2018年被日本清里攝影美術館典藏。 網站：linchunyao.com  Sheng-Wen Lo’s works investigate the relationships between non-humans and contemporary society, often taking daily experiences as points of departure. As a maker his practice comprises still/moving images, installations, video games, escape rooms and various media. He received MA in Photography from AKV|St.Joost in the Netherlands, and MSc in Computer Science from the Computer Music Lab at National Taiwan University. He is is a post-academic alumnus at the Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten (2019-2021) in Amsterdam.
Sheng is the creative director of Lightbox, a public photo library and a center for contemporary photography at Taipei. During his residency in Europe, he facilitates connections between Taiwanese and the international contemporary photography scene through talks, discussions, writings, and collaborations. He was selected as Foam Talent (2021), and received fellowships from De Nederlandsche Bank and Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds/ Prince Claus Fund (2019). Website: https://www.shengwenlo.com |