CHU Feng-Yi
CHU Feng-Yi earned his PhD in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies from the University of Oxford, where his research focused on theories of identity, nationalism, social discourses, and political ideologies. He has worked as the program convener for the Taiwan Studies Program at St Anthony's College, University of Oxford, and as a postdoctoral researcher at the Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica in Taiwan. CHU’s recent curatorial projects include: “Relocating Divinity” (2019), “Cross-Dimensions Transmission” (2020), “Zoo of Inverted Forms” (collateral exhibition for the 2020 Taiwan Art Biennial), “Dear Block Chen” (2021), and “Nostalgia Is a Waving Flag” (2022).
YAO Jui-Lan
An artist based in Taiwan. M.F.A in New Media, Taipei National University of the Arts, with exchange experience at École nationale supérieure d'art de Bourges in France as an exchange student. Her works are mainly based on interactive technology, relational aesthetics and electronics. Her recent interests focus on technical material and metaphors behind technology development. Her artist in residence experiences include STUPIN (TAV, 2017), “Peripheralized People: Solastalgia between Taiwan and Nepal III,” (NexUs, 2019), and C-LAB CREATORS project (2023). Her artwork was selected and exhibited in the Taiwan Biennial (2020), Dear Block Chen (2021).
HSU Shih-Yu
HSU Shih-Yu is an independent researcher and writer. She has been a member of the study group Lám-Nuā since 2021. She graduated from Communication Engineering and Visual Arts Administration at National Central University in Taiwan and New York University. Her research field includes image, media and new material feminism. She co-founded bi-lingual online media art platform SCREEN in 2015 and was the executive assistant of Taiwan Pavilion in Venice Biennale 2017. She was the curator at Taipei Contemporary Art Center in 2018-2021. Her writing on art has been published on several publications including Artforum.cn, Artist Magazine, Art Investment, Leap, No Man’s Land and Yishu.
WU Ren-Yu
WU Ren-Yu is a freelance researcher and translator. Graduated from BA(Hon) Media and Cultural Studies, University of the Arts London, she is gravitated towards community building and dialectical art practices that address social equality, “reduce stress, restore sanity and improve everyone’s well-being.”