COLLABORATORS’ BIOGRAPHIES

EDEVELOPERS

Concept, Design and Production
王俊琪 CHUN CHI WANG (TW/DE) – w.chunchi [at] gmail.com
Wang has been living in New York since 1992. She received a B.F.A from The Pratt Institute and an M.A from The New York Institute of Technology. In 1997 she start created virtual reality environments as an exploration into the perceptual and emotional aspects of real-time 3d technology. In 2000 she created the virtual actor, Hiakru, whose first assignment was broadcasting the latest art news, with information drawn from databases. Her work has been included in exhibitions in Europe and the United States, including at PS1 in New York, and she has also published two books, the Futurists Guide to the Web in 2002 and Softimage Design Guide in 2001. In 2007 her work “Urban Journal” award the Grand Prize Winners of 2nd Taipei Digital Art Festival. In 2008 “Wayward Dream” selected in Taipei Arts Award. Now based in Taipei and Berlin, Wang is continuing to explore connections between people and technology, how each affects the other.

优妮斯‧拉威爾 EUNICE MAURICE (NL/DE) – na [at] web.de
Eunice Maurice is a performer, choreographer, theatre director and teacher, born in Seoul, South Korea, and raised in the Netherlands. She studied a.o. Butoh, Comedia del l'Arte and the Boufont Character Technique with a.o. Jerzy Grotowski (PL), The Laboratory, (Pontaderra, IT), Min Tanaka (JP), Lassad (BE) and Mark Bouwman (USA). She has worked and presented in Korea, Japan, Italy, Germany, Indonesia and The Netherlands. Amongst others she played with Theatre Rob Van Reijn in Amsterdam  and made the choreography for a musical by Kim Mingi in Seoul, where she also created and performed two solo movement theatre pieces and the piece "Waiting for Rain", produced by the Chang Mu Arts Center for their international theatre and dance festival. In Berlin she has worked as performer with a.o. acclaimed choreographer Constanza Macras, theatre director Ivan Stanev and as a theatrical director with Diane Busuttil. From 1997 till 2004 she joined Theater Thikwa as a  trainer, teacher and  director. She was a guest lecturer at the STSI University of arts in Bandung, Indonesia. Furthermore she co-founded and curated "Herren and Damen" and "Lisa Lounge", two community performance art spaces in Berlin that aimed to offer opportunity for emerging artists. Currently she recides in Berlin, Germany and focusses on the use of multimedia in art/performance.

 

Sound Artist
劉佩雯 PEI-WEN LIU (TW/DE) – vul3jp6p [at] gmail.com
Pei has dabbied in a variey of digital domains, but since 1999 has concentrated on sound design, composition and streaming video art. Her work has been influenced by neo-Dada and freeform jazz as well as avant-garde electronic musicians and minimalist painter / composers. she has composed pieces for animation, theater projects and installations. In 2007 her work "un canny" award the Honorary Mention from Prix Ars Electronica Art. Pei is currently based in Basel and Stuttgart.

 

Performers
董怡芬 I-Fen Tung (TW) – ifen3280 [at] gmail.com
Tung, I-Fen, BA in Dance from Queensland University of Technology, Australia, was a professional dancer at Dance Forum and has toured with the company around Taiwan, and around the world in New York, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Singapore and China at various art festivals. She is currently working independently as an artist, performer, and dance image-maker and crossover performer.

 

Digital Artist
沈聖博 Sheng-Po Shen (TW) – owen.s096 [at] gmail.com

 

 

SPONSOR
行政院文化建設委員會 Council for Cultural Affairs, Taiwan
台北德國文化中心 DEUTSCHES KULTURZENTRUM Taipei
德國漢莎航空公司 Lufthansa Airline