"B!AS International Sound Art Exhibition"
2005-09-24 until 2005-11-20
Taipei Fine Arts Museum
Taipei, TW, CN China

B!AS International Sound Art Exhibition introduces international sound art pioneers for its first premiere in a fine arts museum in Taiwan and includes never-before-seen classic pieces of sound installation, audio-visuals, along with works selected by an international sound art competition and a live performance. Curators Jun-Jieh Wang and Wen-Hao Huang are contemporary artists with extensive experience in exhibiting their own work. A bilingual catalogue including essays and interviews from leading critics and scholars with a compilation CD will be published.

Participating Artists include: Christina Kubisch (Germany); Edwin Van Der Heide (Netherlands); Paul DeMarinis (USA); Marc Behrens (Germany); Alejandra & Aeron (Spain/USA); Maywa Denki (Japan); Tina Frank (Austria); Karl Kliem (Germany); Kurokawa Ryoichi (Japan); and Takagi Masakatsu (Japan).

The Yageo Foundation is sponsoring the international YAGEO Sound Art Prize competition with winners exhibiting their work in the B!AS International Sound Art Exhibition. Established in October 1999, the Yageo Foundation is a non-profit organization set up by the Yageo Corporation to promote art and culture with two goals: 1) to promote contemporary and modern Chinese artists globally; 2) to encourage dialogue between contemporary and modern Chinese artists and Western society.

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