Wang Jun-Jieh

Wang Jun-Jieh was born in Taiwan in 1963. He has lived and worked in both Germany and Taiwan and is considered to be one of the pioneers of new media art in Taiwan. He is also an independent curator. Wang has been active on the international contemporary art stage from an early age, participating in such major international exhibitions as the American Film Institute Video Festival (1989), the Gwangju Biennale (1995, 2002), the 47th Venice Biennale (1997), the Taipei Biennial  (1998, 2000), the First Fukuoka Asian Art Triennale (1999), the 3rd Asia-Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art (1999), Transmediale, Berlin (2014), and “Awakenings: Art in Society in Asia 1960s-1990s (2018, 2019).

Picture: Wang Jun-Jieh. Photo by TFAM. Courtesy the artist and Chi-Wen Gallery