Jun Yang

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Biographic information about the Chinese-Austrian artist and curator Jun Yang

Jun Yang was born in Qingtian, China, in 1975. Today he lives and works in Taipei, Vienna and Yokohama. He studied at the Gerrit Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam and at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. Having grown up in various cultural contexts, in his artistic work Jun Yang investigates the influence of media images on concepts of identity. Together with other curators and artists he was responsible for the foundation of the Taipei Contemporary Art Center in Taipei. He is a visiting professor at the Arts and Design Department of the Yuan Ze University in Taiwan. As an artist Jun Yang has participated at Manifest 4, 2002, the Venice Biennial, 2005 and the Taipei Biennial 2008. He is represented by: Martin Janda Gallery, Vienna; Vitamin Creative Space, Guangzhou / Beijing; and ShugoArts, Tokyo.
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"Asymmetric Europe"

Announcement for the exhibition "Asymmetric Europe", curated by Miško Šuvaković. This exhibition is part of Europe (to the power of) n.

China 

Two political entities have the term „China“ in their names: The People's Republic of China (PRC) and the Republic of China (ROC), now commonly known as Taiwan.

Conference Programme: "Does Europe Matter?"

Conference programme for "Does Europe Matter?", April 5th, starting 4p.m. at the Pavilion (Vitamin Creative Space) 2503-B- Building 2, Northern District, Pingod Community, No.32 Baiziwan Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100022, China

Europe (to the power of) n: Project Team

The project team of the Europe (to the power of) n consists of curators, organisers, designers, an architect, a programmer.

Press Release: "Does Europe Matter?"

Press Release for the project "Does Europe Matter?", curated by Jun Yang

Publication: "Does Europe Matter?"

The Publication "Does Europe Matter?" was edited by Meiya Cheng in collaboration with Artco Monthly, April 2013 issue.

Scenario by Jun Yang

"A weekend gathering" is the first scenario curated by Jun Yang within the framework of the Scenarios about Europe project.

Scenario by Jun Yang

"A project in collaboration with an art magazine" is the second scenario curated by Jun Yang within the framework of the Scenarios about Europe project.

Scenario by Jun Yang in collaboration with Christian Teckert, Oliver Klimpel, Barbara Steiner and Koki Tanaka

"An Exhibition in Beijing" by Jun Yang in collaboration with Christian Teckert, Oliver Klimpel, Barbara Steiner and Koki Tanaka is the third scenario curated by Jun Yang within the framework of the Scenarios about Europe project.

Taipei Contemporary Art Center, Taipei

Taipei Contemporary Art Center (TCAC) is an independent initiative founded by a group of artists, curators, scholars and cultural activists.





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