藝術家自述
Artist Statement
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Can sound be seen?
聲音, 可以被看見嗎? 這 次 的 展 覽 我 希 望 跳 脫 過 往 只 處 理「 聽 覺 介
interface” and “environment” that I have been
面 」 的 命 題, 進 而 處 理 關 心 已 久 的「 環 境 」
concerned about for a long time. With auditory
議題。但我依舊從聽覺出發,並嘗試延伸「聲
senses as a starting point, I continue to extend the definition of “sound” into the field of visual arts,
藝術家自述
In this exhibition I am focusing on “auditory
音」的定義到視覺領域,因為我認為唯有開放
because I believe that the only way to understand
的感知,並不斷地修正,才有辦法盡可能地理
the complete picture of things is through
解事物的全貌。
constantly revised perception.
我們所處的當下有很多事物正不間斷地發生, Many things are happening at this precise moment and as individuals with limited sensory abilities we The incomplete landscape, as I call it, is based on
此 稱 之 為「 殘 缺 的 景 觀 」, 它 是 以 他 者 為 中 心 的 一 種 經 驗 方 式, 我 們 試 圖 了 解 事 物 的 全
the experiences of others. We try to understand
部但總是無法一窺全貌,對我來說這是「裏」
the totality of things, but often we fail to grasp the
或「裏世界」,因此沒被經驗到的事件在我們
whole picture. For me, this is the “inside” or the
生命中幾乎就等同於不存在。但拜科技進步所
“inner world,” therefore, the things which have not
賜, 我 們 似 乎 又 比 過 去 容 易 且 快 速 地 知 道 這
been experienced in the life are almost equivalent
世界的各種事件,這些看起來可以瞭解事物全
to absent. Thanks to science and technology, we are able, much faster than before, to acknowledge
貌的形式,是以我們為中心的慾望投射,這個
various happenings in this world. The forms of
「表世界」透過各式聲光刺激,盡其所能地滿
the things which seem to be understandable are
足我們的慾望,但知道卻不代表經驗到,這些
based on our projections. This “outside world,”
「知道」很多時候都是片段不完全的,甚至是
which overcomes various stimulations of sound
被修改過的。
and light, does everything to satisfy our desires, but being aware of things is not the same as experiencing them. This “awareness” is often fragmented, incomplete and modified.
本展即試圖呈現那些「看不見的聲音」,讓裏 世界與表世界合在一起做為一種陳述、一種現 象的表現,就彷彿是真實世界的處境投射,透
In this exhibition, my aim is to render all these
過藝術的形式將那些日常的經驗與不易被感
“invisible sounds” and to combine together both,
知到的經驗黏合在一起,成為一個「未曾被看
the inside world and the outside world, as a
見,卻可被經驗的聲音」。
statement or a phenomenon, and look at it as a projection of the real world situation. Everyday life experiences and those experiences that cannot be easily perceived bond together and become the sound, “unseen, yet to be experienced.”
Artist Statement
are unable to perceive all of them simultaneously.
而有限的感官能力是無法感知所有的事件,在
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作品
Artworks
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山 . 屋 no.1
Mountain House no.1
塑化木 Plastic wood
37×58.7×45cm.2013
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山 . 屋 no.2
Mountain House no.2
塑化木 Plastic wood
33.3×106×74cm.2013
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大屯山
Datun Mountain
木、水性印墨 Wood, water-based printing ink
13×55×36cm.2016
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大屯山覽勝
Splendours of Datun Mountain
廣興紙、水性印墨 Guangxing paper, water-based printing ink
46×180cm.2016
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無極
Wuji
鏡面不鏽鋼、天然石 Mirror polished stainless steel, stone
40×40×4cm.2016
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來自遠方的聲音-京都
The Sound from Far Away – Kyoto
硬質塑膠管、聲音裝置、清水模、聲音來源:京都水琴窟 Plastic pipe, sound installation, concrete, sound source: Suikinkutsu of Kyoto
41×36×36cm.2014
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來自遠方的聲音-克里夫蘭
The Sound from Far Away – Cleveland
硬質塑膠管、不鏽鋼管、聲音裝置、木材、聲音來源:克里夫蘭空軍展示表演 Plastic pipe, stainless steel pipe, sound installation, wood, sound source: Cleveland National Air show
37×30×14.5cm.2016
來自遠方的聲音-秋芳洞
The Sound from Far Away – Akiyoshi Cave
硬質塑膠管、聲音裝置、石灰、聲音來源:秋芳洞內錄音 Plastic pipe, sound installation, lime powder, sound source: sound recording of Akiyoshi cave
25×25×20cm.2016
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表與裏
Outside Inside
硬質塑膠管、聲音裝置、木板、數位相框、現成物 Plastic pipe, sound installation, wood, digital photo frame, readymade
208×376.5×360cm.2016
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海景
Seascape
LA 鐳射輸出、鋁板裱褙、油畫 C-print, aluminium plate backing, oil painting 120×400cm.2012
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地景
Landscape
LA 鐳射輸出、水晶裱褙、油畫 C-print, diasec, oil painting 60×291cm.2016
光景
Timescape
LA 鐳射輸出、水晶裱褙、油畫 C-print, diasec, oil painting 76×114cm.2016
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採買靜物
Grocery Shopping LA 鐳射輸出、水晶裱褙 C-print, diasec 71.5×116cm.2015
無機靜物
Fake Food
LA 鐳射輸出、水晶裱褙、廣告燈箱 C-print, diasec, advertising lightbox 77×116cm, 燈箱尺寸 30.5×60×20.3cm.2013
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秋吉舞台
Akiyoshi Stage
單頻道錄影 Single-channel video
4min07sec.2016
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北海舞台
North Sea Stage 單頻道錄影 Single-channel video
3min36sec.2016
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文章
Article
看不見的聲音 蔡坤霖個展
The Invisible Sound Tsai Kuen-Lin's Solo Exhibition
李玉玲 台新銀行文化藝術基金會藝術總監 紐約大學藝術學院藝術史學博士
Yulin Lee Artistic Director, Taishin Bank Foundation for Arts and Culture Ph.D. in Art History, Institute of Fine Arts, New York University
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當坤霖告訴我此次展覽名稱「看不見的聲音」
was "The Invisible Sound," the first thought that
時,直覺反應是邏輯問題。「聲音」本來就應
came to my mind was a question of logic. "Sound"
該是「看不見」的,不是嗎?面對我的疑問,
is supposed to be "invisible," isn't it? Answering
坤霖解釋:「雖然多數人都認為『聲音』是構
people consider 'sound' to be one of the major
成我作品的主要元素之一,但我使用『聲音』
elements that constitutes my work, the way I use
的方式,並不是把『聲音』當成內容。『聲音』
'sound' is not to treat it as a kind of content. For
對我而言,比較接近動詞,不是名詞;是讓我
me, 'sound' is more like a verb instead of a noun;
們覺察環境周遭的一種手段。我喜歡這種與邏
it is a mean that enables us to become aware of
輯對立的關係。就像是我也常說『聽不見』的
the environment. I like this kind of opposing logic. about, which is also a kind of strange relationship.
形象,這也是一種弔詭的關係。同樣地,形象 原本就是無法被『聽見』的。『聲音』對我而
Similarly, image is not supposed to be 'heard.'
言,是一種描述、述說,是凸顯現象的動作,
'Sound,' for me, is to delineate or to describe; it is
讓我們因而覺察到許許多多環境的現象是被
an action that emphasizes phenomena, to make us
『漠視』的,也就是『看不見』,或更真切地
become aware that many of the phenomena in our
來說,是被刻意忽視的。」這樣的非邏輯性修
surrounding environment are actually 'ignored,'
辭,似乎成為一條觀看此次展覽的隱性線索。
'invisible' in a way, or more precisely speaking, deliberately ignored." This non-logical rhetoric seems to provide an implicit clue to understand
本次展覽集結坤霖近四、五年的創作軌跡,除
this exhibition of Kuen-Lin.
我個人較為熟悉的、運用塑膠管連結預錄聲音 所搭建出的參與式互動裝置作品之外,更提出
This exhibition displays the artworks that Kuen-
相對豐富、多元的媒材與複合的形式表現,包
Lin created in the past four to five years. In
括攝影、繪畫、錄像、木刻版畫、積木雕塑、
addition to the works that I am familiar with – the participatory interactive installations constructed with plastic pipes and sound recordings – the artist
聲音雕塑等。而幾個主要系列作品所表現的主 題,及其試圖處理的視覺美感經驗,乍看之下
has also used a handful of rich, diverse media and
也是各自獨立且分歧,彷彿是場典型後現代眾
compound forms, including photography, painting,
聲喧嘩的「展示」,與藝術家通常在個展強調
video, wood engraving, sculpture of building
論 述 清 晰、 概 念 完 整 的 傾 向, 顯 得 相 對 非 典
blocks, and sound sculpture. The subject of these
型。這樣一個以一般線性邏輯很難推進的展示
series of works as well as the visual aesthetic
脈絡,我認為或許可從兩個方向來理解。一、
experiences they aim to offer seems to be quite unrelated and different. It is more like a typical
坤霖近幾年來頻繁的國際駐村體驗;二、回應
post-modern, cacophonous exposition rather than
坤霖向來對藝術創作所抱持的態度,以及他對
an exhibition. Comparing to the lucid theorization
周遭環境的好奇探索與敏銳觀察的特質。
and well-rounded concept often found in artists'
The Invisible Sound - Tsai Kuen-Lin's Solo Exhibition
It is similar to 'inaudible' image that I often speak
蔡坤霖個展 —
my question, the artist explained, "Although many
看不見的聲音
When Kuen-Lin told me that the exhibition title
1.For references, please see the plates of Treesure House , a site-specific work created for the Waterloo Arts Foundation, Cleveland, and the plates of Silence and Akiyoshidai Traveler Picture , both are site-specific works created for the Akiyoshidai International Art Village.
1. 參考:為克里夫蘭 Waterloo Arts Foundation 現地創作作 品《Treesure House》圖版、秋吉台國際藝術村現地創作作 品《寂》、《秋吉台行旅圖》圖版。
solo exhibitions, this exhibition of Kuen-Lin seems
兩件攝影複合媒材作品《無機靜物》、《採買
to be rather atypical. In my regard, this exhibition
靜物》,以及錄像作品《秋吉舞台》,可以分
context, which cannot be easily comprehended in a
別 視 為 是 坤 霖 在 2013 年 美 國 聖 塔 莫 尼 卡、
linear logic, could probably be due to two reasons: the first would be Kuen-Lin's experiences gained through frequent international residencies in
2015 年 克 里 夫 蘭, 以 及 2016 日 本 山 口 縣 秋 吉台駐村時期的主要現地製作之外,另外拉出
recent years. The second would be a response to
的一個反映個人處境之創作輻射面。1 三件作
Kuen-Lin's peculiar attitude in artistic creation
品都是來自坤霖對自己身體當時所處的不同
and his curious exploration and acute observation.
文化、社會或自然環境的觀察與體悟,進而延
Two photographs with mixed media, Fake Food and Grocery Shopping , and the video, Akiyoshi
Stage , can be seen as another aspect of the
展出接近個人日記般的、帶有某種私密軌跡的 作品。儘管各別作品陳述的主題,從表面上來 看,顯得各自表述沒有太多交集。例如《無機
artist’s creation that reflects his personal
靜物》處理的是普遍存在於美國超級市場裏,
circumstance in addition to the primary site-
食物分區及其所隱射出社會階級差異的複雜
specific works created during his residencies in
問題;《採買靜物》曝露所謂的環保行動,面
Santa Monica, USA, in 2013, in Cleveland in 2015,
對 商 業 效 率 時 所 處 的 弱 勢 處 境; 而《 秋 吉 舞
and in Akiyoshidai, Yamaguchi, Japan, in 2016.1
台》這件詩意十足的影像作品,則是坐落於深
Inspired by his observation and realization when he was immersed in a completely different culture,
山中的秋吉台國際藝術村,讓常年蝸居都市的
society or natural environment, these three works
坤霖,首度感受到北國自然環境,與寒帶氣候
are like entries of Kuen-Lin's personal journal and
景致的劇烈衝擊後,傳達著他對大自然的沉靜
reveals some aspects of his private life. The
禮讚。
subject matters of these works do not seem to relate to one other. For example, Fake Food deals with different sections of food commonly seen in American supermarkets and the complicated social class difference this practice implies.
儘管創作這三件作品的切入點,與坤霖往常的 形 式 與 樣 態 截 然 不 同, 然 而 我 認 為 存 在 於 這 些作品表面的歧異/義性,卻使我們得以「看
Grocery Shopping tackles the unfavorable
見」隱藏在藝術家多樣化創作實踐背後的核心
condition when one's pro-environmental actions
關注。事實上,「環境」才是推動坤霖創作的
are counted by commercial efficiency. Akiyoshi
首要動機,不論是早期運用大量塑膠管線,微
Stage , on the other hand, is a very poetic video
弱地播放著「不在場」的遠方城市的聲音,或
work. It conveys Kuen-Lin's tranquil homage to
利用塑化木打造的「山屋」積木雕塑,作品的
nature, which was inspired by the strong impact from being submerged in the northern natural
物質性其實並不是坤霖創作主要的關切,引用
environment as well as the landscape of the frigid
跟他訪談過程所談及的:「『藝術品』對我而
zone climate at the Akiyoshidai International Art
言,比較像是一種溝通媒介。透過『藝術品』
Village that was surrounded by mountains.
我 其 實 是 想 要 擾 動、 並 刺 激 觀 眾 的 感 官( 經
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常是藉由視覺、聽覺或觸覺的交替運用),誘
different from the usual forms and conditions of
發 每 個 個 人 對 自 身 生 活 周 遭 習 以 為 常, 因 而
Kuen-Lin's work, I think the disparities shown
「看不見」的種種樣態,重新產生好奇心與關
through the appearances of these works allows
心。」這樣的企圖也說明了普遍存在於坤霖作
behind the artist's diversified artistic practice. In
品的「互動性」,以及他對選用創作媒材的開
fact, "environment" has been the most important
放態度。利用一般觀眾覺得熟悉的媒材(例如
motive that propels Kuen-Lin's artistic creation.
塑膠管),加上仔細設計過的遊戲手段(例如
Whether his massive use of the plastic pipes in
積木的堆疊),坤霖刻意與多數當代藝術創作
an earlier period that faintly broadcast "absent"
所強調的概念先行,劃出一道距離,藉此希望
sounds from a distant city, or the building block series, the materiality of the works has never been the artist's main concern. He said in an interview,
能讓各種不同背景與生活經驗的觀眾都能因 著某種熟悉感,輕鬆地找到進入作品的曲徑, 獲得各自的「看見」。
"For me, 'artworks' are more like a medium of communication. Through 'artworks,' I actually aim
於 是, 看 不 見 的 聲 音 成 為 一 種 詩 意 的 隱 喻,
to interfere and stimulate audience's perception
「聲音」不是物質性的聲響,而是藝術家或遠
(often through an interplay of the visual, the audio,
赴 異 地( 京 都「 水 琴 窟 」 的 寂 靜 之 聲、 克 里
and the tactile), and trigger each individual's curiosity of and care for the various conditions in
夫 蘭 空 軍 基 地 的 飛 機 引 擎 聲、 鹽 水 的 南 管 之
our surroundings, which we have taken for granted
音),或進入歷史之境 (例如:公共藝術作
and consequently 'ignored.'" Such an attempt has
品「雙連聲態」中的舊時火車聲)記錄下的個
also shined light on the common "interactivity"
人「城市記憶」,藉由「不在場=看不見」的
found in Kuen-Lin's work and the openness in his
「聲音=記憶」,藝術家在展覽現場打開無數
choice of media. Using materials that the general
的想像門窗,讓願意探索的人得以看見日常情
audience is familiar with (i.e. plastic pipes) and adding means of elaborately designed games (such as piling up building blocks), Kuen-Lin has intentionally stepped away from prioritizing artistic concepts, a practice upheld by many contemporary artists. By doing so, he hopes that his audience from all sorts of backgrounds can all find their own way to enter the world of his works. Therefore, the invisible sound becomes a poetic metaphor. Kuen-Lin's "sound" is not the material voice or sound but "urban memory" recorded when he travels to foreign places (the sound of silence in
境中被湮沒的現象與處境。
The Invisible Sound - Tsai Kuen-Lin's Solo Exhibition
sculptures in plastic wood, the Mountain House
蔡坤霖個展 —
the audience to "see" the essential issues hidden
看不見的聲音
Although the subjects of these three works are
Suikinkutsu, Kyoto, the sound of airplane engines from the air force base in Cleveland, and the sound of Nankuan music from Yanshui in Tainan) or when he enters the realm of history (the sound of disused trains from the past used in the public artwork, Shuanglian Sound Environment ). Through the sound/memory that is absent/invisible, the artist opens up countless portals of imagination so that people who are willing to explore can perceive the buried phenomena and circumstances in our everyday life.
英譯:黃亮融/ Translated by: Alex Huang
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Treesure House
看不見的聲音
克里夫蘭 Waterloo Arts Foundation 《Treesure House》 Waterloo Arts Foundation, Cleveland
蔡坤霖個展 —
Silence
《秋吉台行旅圖》
Akiyoshidai Traveler Picture
The Invisible Sound - Tsai Kuen-Lin's Solo Exhibition
秋吉台國際藝術村 《寂》 Akiyoshidai International Art Village
藝術家介紹
Artist Biography
蔡坤霖 TSAI KUEN-LIN 1979 年出生於台灣台南 1979 born in Tainan, Taiwan
Born in Tainan, Taiwan in 1979, Tsai Kuen-Lin is
蔡坤霖, 1979 年出生於台南,作品多以塑膠
best known for his artworks made of plastic pipes.
管 作 為 創 作 媒 材, 近 年 也 開 始 使 用 木 材 與 平
In recent years, he has also started using wood
面 繪 畫 等 進 行 創 作。 事 實 上, 他 對 於 創 作 媒
and canvas, thus expanding his artistic practice to other media. The artist always aims to choose
材 是 沒 有 限 制 的, 主 要 是 跟 著 議 題 上 來 選 擇
the most suitable material for his artworks. The
適 當 的 材 料 進 行 創 作 表 現, 而 這 些 媒 材 所 展
form demonstrated through these materials
現 的 形 式 則 呈 現 出 一 種「 過 程 」, 它 總 是 試
often shows a “process” inviting audience to take
圖 引 領 觀 眾 參 與, 透 過 參 與 的 過 程 來 表 述 藝
participation in. His intention is thus expressed
術 家 的 意 圖, 因 此 作 品 總 是 不 會 是 直 接 地 述
through the process of participation. Therefore, his
說 著, 而 是 視 藝 術 品 為 一 種 媒 介 物, 邀 請 觀
artworks never speak out in a direct way, but serve as media encouraging audience to feel the works and to come up with new perceptive experience
眾透過身體的感官運作來接觸作品產生出新 的感覺經驗。
through their physical awareness.
現 代 生 活 在 科 技 所 帶 來 的 便 利 與 快 速 之 下, In a modern society, the convenient and rapid
漸 漸 的 與 真 正 的 物 質 疏 離, 與 真 正 的( 實 存
life style created by technology has gradually
的)人的關係以及物理的空間的關係也漸漸
alienated us from the real substance – we are
失 去 實 感 經 驗, 整 體 的 環 境 透 過 類 似 說 明 書
gradually deprived of the substantial experiences with real persons or real physical spaces. The
的律例條文告知並且規範著我們何謂世界與
world we live in establishes rules and laws, which
自 己 的 關 係, 而 這 一 切 勢 必 在 未 來 也 會 更 加
are almost like “instruction handbook” to regulate
速 地 發 展 到 一 個 極 致, 所 以 他 並 不 打 算 否 定
our relationship with the world. The artist believes
這 樣 的 大 趨 勢 或 提 出 怎 樣 的 建 言, 而 僅 僅 是
it will soon reach an extreme in the near future.
希 望 透 過 作 品 的 參 與, 喚 回 一 些 我 們 已 經 遺
However, it is not his intention to deny such a
忘的感受,懷念的經驗。
trend or to provide any suggestion. He only hopes that his artworks can evoke some lost feelings or experiences that we have already forgotten.
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2011
國立台北藝術大學科技藝術研究所(今新媒體藝術學系)媒體藝術組,台北,台灣
2005
國立台灣藝術大學美術學系複媒組,台北,台灣
藝術家介紹
學歷
經歷 2016
駐村藝術家,秋吉台國際藝術村,美禰,日本
2015
駐村藝術家,「 Creative Fusion 」國際駐村計畫,克里夫蘭基金會,克里夫蘭,俄亥俄州,美國
2012
駐村藝術家, 18 街藝術特區,聖塔莫尼卡,加州,美國
2010
駐地藝術家,黃金町管理中心,橫濱,日本 北仲學校聯盟連續講座「藝術與社區- Vol.1 台灣 Report 座談」,橫濱,日本
2009
駐校藝術家,台北市立建成國中,台北,台灣
2005
駐村藝術家, 20 號倉庫, 台中,台灣
個展 2016
「蔡坤霖個展-看不見的聲音」,尊彩藝術中心,台北,台灣
2015
「 Treesure House 」, Waterloo Arts Gallery ,克里夫蘭,俄亥俄州,美國 「當我們這樣聽 / 說-蔡坤霖個展」,台新金控大樓,台北,台灣
2013
「經驗轉向-蔡坤霖個展」, 789 養雞場,桃園,台灣
2011
「音鄉-蔡坤霖個展」,關渡美術館,台北,台灣
2008
「結構行動」,南海藝廊,台北,台灣
聯展 2016
「 The Features of This Land 」,秋吉台國際藝術村,美禰,日本
2015
「 2015 台南藝術博覽會」,台南大億麗緻酒店,台南,台灣
2014
「 2014 台灣藝術家博覽會」,新光三越小西門店,台北,台灣 「想像一個美好的未來」,尊彩藝術中心,台北,台灣
2013
「穿走地中」,弔詭畫廊,高雄,台灣 「交互視象- 2013 海峽兩岸當代藝術展」,國立台灣美術館,台中,台灣;中國美術館,北京,中國
2012
「讀。樂-公共藝術節」,國立台中圖書館(今國立公共資訊圖書館),台中,台灣 「島嶼人- 2012 索卡好樣」,索卡藝術中心,台南,台灣
2011
「 2011 台北美術獎」,台北市立美術館,台北,台灣 「藝術在風左右-地景裝置展」,天母運動公園,台北,台灣 「搞空間-非常廟五周年特展」,非常廟藝文空間,台北,台灣
Artist Biography
駐村藝術家, 435 國際藝術村,台北,台灣
「第七屆漢字文化節」,孔廟六藝廣場,台北,台灣
2010
「 Koganecho Bazaar 2010 」,黃金町管理中心,橫濱,日本 「超體感」,國立台灣美術館-數位藝術方舟,台中,台灣
2009
「 2009 粉樂町-台北東區當代藝術聯展」, Gregory Shop ,台北,台灣 「非常頻道」,台灣新藝,台南,台灣 「 Easy Plastic 」,關渡美術館,台北,台灣
2007
「 C06 台灣前衛文件大展:度( Do )」,國立台灣美術館,台中,台灣
2006
「假動作」,南海藝廊,台北,台灣
2004
「第六屆台北電影節」,總統戲院,台北,台灣
2003
「第五屆台北電影節」, SPOT 光點台北電影館,台北,台灣
獲獎 2014
獲文化部公共藝術獎,最佳民眾參與獎,台灣
2013
獲國藝會海外藝游專案補助完成「日本-藝術與人文尋訪」研究調查,台北,台灣
2011
2011 台北美術獎,入選,台北,台灣
2009
富邦藝術基金會贊助參予「 Geisai Taiwan 」,台北,台灣
2008
第六屆桃源創作獎,入選,桃園,台灣
2004
「第二屆腦天氣影音藝術祭」,入圍,台北,台灣 《對焦-失焦》,第六屆台北電影節-台北電影獎,入圍,台灣
2003
獲行政院新聞局 92 學年度電影獎學金,台北,台灣 《故事》,第五屆台北電影節-台北主題獎佳作,獲選,台灣
公共藝術裝置 2015
《 Treesure House 》, Waterloo Arts Gallery ,克里夫蘭,俄亥俄州,美國 《曲徑通幽》,月津港燈節,台南,台灣
2014
《聲圳》,嘉南大圳新營分線,台南,台灣 《故事附件》,民生社區敦北公園,台北,台灣
2013
《靖波聲態》,新光三越小西門店,台南,台灣 《雙連聲態》,捷運雙連站,台北,台灣 《聲息》,國家藝術園區,新竹,台灣
2012
《加號+》,國立台中圖書館(今國立公共資訊圖書館),台中,台灣
2011
《 B.B. 聲態》, B.B. Art ,台南,台灣 《聲繭》,天母運動公園,台北,台灣 《聲》,孔廟六藝廣場,台北,台灣
2010
《結構行動—黃金町》,黃金町管理中心,橫濱,日本
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2016
《秋吉台旅行圖》,私人收藏,美禰,日本
2015
《來自遠方的聲音-京都》,白兔美術館,雪梨,澳大利亞
2011
《聲》,白兔美術館,雪梨,澳大利亞
藝術家介紹
典藏
《聲音魔方 No.03 、 04 、 05 》,白兔美術館,雪梨,澳大利亞
2010
《聲音魔方 No.01 、 02 》,台灣創意中心,台北,台灣
EDUCATION
National University of the Arts, Taipei, Taiwan
2005 BFA, Department of Fine Arts, National Taiwan University of the Arts, Taipei, Taiwan
EXPERIENCE 2016 Artist-in-residence, Akiyoshidai International Art Village, Mine, Japan 2015 Artist-in-residence, Creative Fusion Residency Program, Cleveland Foundation, Cleveland, OH, USA 2012 Artist-in-residence, 18th Street Arts Center, Santa Monica, CA, USA 2010 Artist-in-residence, Koganecho Area Management Center, Yokohama, Japan
Artist-in-residence, 435 International Artist Village, Taipei, Taiwan
“Art and Society – Vol. 1 Taiwan Report Discussion”, Kitanaka School, Yokohama, Japan
2009 Artist-in-residence, Jian Cheng Junior High School, Taipei, Taiwan 2005 Artist-in-residence, Stock 20, Taichung, Taiwan
SOLO EXHIBITONS 2016 “Tsai Kuen-Lin’s Solo Exhibition – The Invisible Sound”, Liang Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan 2015 “Treesure House”, Waterloo Arts Gallery, Cleveland, OH, USA
“As We Hear/Say – Tsai Kuen-Lin’s Solo Exhibition”, Taishin Bank, Taipei, Taiwan
2013 “Transformation of Experience – Tsai Kuen-Lin’s Solo Exhibition”, 789 Chicken Farm, Taoyuan, Taiwan 2011 “Sound Box – Tsai Kuen-Lin Solo Exhibition”, Kuandu Museum of Fine Arts, Taipei, Taiwan 2008 “Hearing Structure”, Nanhai Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
Artist Biography
2011 MFA, Graduate School of Arts and Technology (now Department of New Media Art), Taipei
GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2016 “The Features of This Land”, Akiyoshidai International Art Village, Mine, Japan 2015 “Art Tainan 2015”, Tayih Landis Hotel, Tainan, Taiwan 2014 “Artist Fair 2014”, Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Department Store, Taipei, Taiwan
“Dream of a Better Tomorrow”, Liang Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
2013 “Land up in the Ground”, Crane Gallery, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
“Inter-Vision – A Contemporary Art Exhibition Across the Strait 2013”, National Taiwan Museum of F ine Arts,
Taichung, Taiwan; National Art Museum of China, Beijing, China
2012 “Joy Reading Public Art Festival”, National Taichung Library
(now National Library of Public Information), Taichung, Taiwan “The Islander – 2012 Soka So Young”, Soka Art Center, Tainan, Taiwan
2011 “Taipei Arts Awards 2011”, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei, Taiwan
“Art with Wind – Land Art Installation Exhibition”, Tianmu Sports Park, Taipei, Taiwan
“Creating Spaces – The 5th Anniversary of VT”, VT Artsalon, Taipei, Taiwan
“The 7th Annual Chinese Character Festival”, Confucius Temple, Taipei, Taiwan
2010 “Koganecho Bazaar 2010”, Koganecho Area Management Center, Yokohama, Japan
“Hyper-Perception”, National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts – Digiark, Taichung, Taiwan
2009 “Very Fun Park 2009: Eastern Taipei Contemporary Art Exhibition”, Gregory Shop, Taipei, Taiwan
“Very Channel”, Taiwan New Arts Union, Tainan, Taiwan
“Easy Plastic”, Kuandu Museum of Fine Arts, Taipei, Taiwan
2007 “C06 Taiwan Avant-Garde Documenta III – Do”, National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taichung, Taiwan 2006 “Feigning Movement”, Nanhai Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan 2004 “Taipei Film Festival 2004”, President Theatre, Taipei, Taiwan 2003 “Taipei Film Festival 2003”, SPOT – Taipei Film House, Taipei, Taiwan
AWARDS 2014 Public Art Awards by Ministry of Culture, Best Public Participation Award, Taiwan 2013 Completed “The Arts and Humanities Research in Japan”, Arts Travel Project Subsidy by National Culture
and Arts Foundation, Taipei, Taiwan
2011 “Taipei Arts Awards 2011”, Selected, Taipei, Taiwan 2009 Arts subsidy by Fubon Art Foundation to attend “Geisai@Taiwan”, Taipei, Taiwan 2008 The 6th Taoyuan Creation Award, Selected, Taoyuan, Taiwan 2004 “Weather in My Brain Sound-Visual Art Festival 2005”, Finalist, Taipei, Taiwan
In Focus – Out of Focus , “Taipei Film Festival 2004”, Taipei Film Award, Finalist, Taipei, Taiwan
2003 Motion Picture Scholarship by Government Information Office, Taipei, Taiwan
Story , “Taipei Film Festival 2003”, Taipei Image Award, Honorable Mention, Taipei, Taiwan
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2015 Treesure House , Waterloo Arts Gallery, Cleveland, OH, USA
藝術家介紹
PUBLIC ART
The Curving Alley , Yue Jin Lantern Festival, Tainan, Taiwan
2014 The Sound Channel of Chianan , Chianan Channel, Tainan, Taiwan
The Extension of the Story , Dunbei Park at Minsheng Community, Taipei, Taiwan
2013 Jingbo Sound Environment , Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Department Store, Tainan, Taiwan
Shuanglian Sound Environment , Taipei Metro Shuanglian Station, Taipei, Taiwan
Sound-Life, The Art Park, Hsinchu, Taiwan
2012 Plus + , National Taichung Library (now National Library of Public Information), Taichung, Taiwan 2011 B.B. Sound Environment , B.B. Art, Tainan, Taiwan
Sound Cocoon , Tianmu Sports Park, Taipei, Taiwan
Sheng , Confucius Temple, Taipei, Taiwan
2010 Hearing Structure – Koganecho , Koganecho Area Management Center, Yokohama, Japan
COLLECTIONS 2016 Akiyoshidai Traveler Picture , private collection, Mine, Japan 2015 The Sound from Far Away – Kyoto , White Rabbit Gallery, Sydney, Australia 2011 Sheng , White Rabbit Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Sound Cube No. 03, 04, 05 , White Rabbit Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2010 Sound Cube No.1, No.2 , Taiwan Design Center, Taipei, Taiwan
Artist Biography
公共藝術
Public Art
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結構行動—橫濱黃金町
Landscape Indoors
塑膠草皮、喇叭、播放器、木材、硬質塑膠管、紅外線感應器、燈箱 Plastic grass, speaker, CD player, wood, plastic pipe, infrared sensor, lightbox
[ 黃金町管理中心,橫濱,日本 ].2010 [ Koganecho Area Management Center, Yokohama, Japan ]
聲繭
Sound Cocoon
聲音裝置、硬質塑膠管 Sound installation, plastic pipe
[ 天母運動公園,台北,台灣 ].2011 [ Tianmu Sports Park, Taipei, Taiwan ]
伏流
Underground Stream
聲音裝置、硬質塑膠管 Sound installation, plastic pipe
[ 台北市立美術館,台北,台灣 ].2011 [ Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei, Taiwan ]
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伏流 II
Underground Stream II
硬質塑膠管、衛浴設備 Plastic pipe, sanitary equipment
[ 國立台灣美術館,台中,台灣 ].2013 [ National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taichung, Taiwan ]
靖波聲態
Jingbo Sound Environment 硬質塑膠管 Plastic pipe
[ 新光三越-小西門內街,台南,台灣 ].2013 [ Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Department Store, Tainan, Taiwan ]
曲徑通幽
The Curving Alley
硬質塑膠管、聲音裝置、燈 Plastic pipe, sound installation, lights
[ 月津港燈節,台南,台灣 ].2015 [ Yue Jin Lantern Festival, Tainan, Taiwan ]
Treesure House 硬質塑膠管、回收木材、回收窗戶 Plastic pipes, recycled wood, recycled windows
[ 美國克里夫蘭 Waterloo Arts Foundation ].2015 [ Waterloo Arts Foundation, Cleveland, USA ]
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寂
Silence
竹子、聲音裝置、大理石、苔 Bamboo, sound installation, marble, moss
[ 秋吉台國際藝術村,美彌,日本 ].2016 [ Akiyoshidai International Art Village, Mine, Japan ]
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圖錄
Catalog
P8-9
山 . 屋 no.1 Mountain House no.1 塑化木
Plastic wood 37×58.7×45cm.2013
P10-11
山 . 屋 no.2 Mountain House no.2 塑化木
Plastic wood 33.3×106×74cm.2013
P12-13
大屯山 Datun Mountain 木、水性印墨
Wood, water-based printing ink 13×55×36cm.2016
P14-15
大屯山覽勝 Splendours of Datun Mountain 廣興紙、水性印墨
Guangxing paper, water-based printing ink 46×180cm.2016
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無極 Wuji
P16
鏡面不鏽鋼、天然石 Mirror polished stainless steel, stone 40×40×4cm.2016
來自遠方的聲音-京都 The Sound from Far Away – Kyoto
P18
硬質塑膠管、聲音裝置、清水模 聲音來源:京都水琴窟 Plastic pipe, sound installation, concrete
Sound source: Suikinkutsu of Kyoto 41×36×36cm.2014
來自遠方的聲音-克里夫蘭 The Sound from Far Away – Cleveland
P19
來自遠方的聲音-秋芳洞 The Sound from Far Away – Akiyoshi Cave
硬質塑膠管、不鏽鋼管、聲音裝置、木材 聲音來源:克里夫蘭空軍展示表演
硬質塑膠管、聲音裝置、石灰 聲音來源:秋芳洞內錄音
Plastic pipe, stainless steel pipe, sound installation, wood Sound source: Cleveland National Air show 37×30×14.5cm.2016
Plastic pipe, sound installation, lime powder Sound source: sound recording of Akiyoshi cave 25×25×20cm.2016
P20
P22-23
表與裏 Outside Inside 硬質塑膠管、聲音裝置、木板、數位相框、現成物 Plastic pipe, sound installation, wood, digital photo frame, readymade 208×376.5×360cm.2016
P26-27
海景 Seascape LA 鐳射輸出、鋁板裱褙、油畫 C-print, aluminium plate backing, oil painting 120×400cm.2012
P28-29
地景 Landscape LA 鐳射輸出、水晶裱褙、油畫 C-print, diasec, oil painting 60×291cm.2016
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光景 Timescape
P30
LA 鐳射輸出、水晶裱褙、油畫 C-print, diasec, oil painting 76×114cm.2016
無機靜物 Fake Food
單頻道錄影 Single-channel video 3min36sec.2016
P31
LA 鐳射輸出、水晶裱褙 C-print, diasec 71.5×116cm.2015
P32
LA 鐳射輸出、水晶裱褙、廣告燈箱 C-print, diasec, advertising lightbox 77×116cm, 燈箱尺寸 30.5×60×20.3cm.2013
北海舞台 North Sea Stage
採買靜物 Grocery Shopping
秋吉舞台 Akiyoshi Stage 單頻道錄影 Single-channel video 4min07sec.2016
P35
P34