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LAST UPDATE : 2022.07.27 / EDITOR : avatintern
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Ting-Ting Cheng was born in 1985, Taipei. After graduating from BA Advertisement and PR at Fu-Jen University, Cheng moved to London, and received her first MA on Photographic Studies from University of Westminster in 2009. After participating a number of solo and group shows internationally, she graduated from MFA Fine Art at Goldsmiths College, London in 2014. Cheng had solo shows at Taipei Fine Art Museum, Galerie Grand Siècle (Taiwan), Identity Gallery (HK), Nomart (Japan), Addaya Art Centre and Luis Adelantado (Spain). And her group shows including, Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism\Architechture (Shenzen), III Moscow International Biennale for Young Art, KuanDu Museum (Taipei), National Taiwan Museum of Fine Art (Taichung), National Art Museum of China (Beijing), ARCO Madrid, Art 14 (London), Singapore Art Stage…etc. After shortlisted at Taipei Art Award in 2011, Cheng was selected for MIT at Art Taipei in 2012. And in the same year, she was selected by Perspective Magazine in Hong Kong as the Top 40 artists in Asia. In 2015, Cheng was awarded Asian Exchange Prize by Asian Creative Award in Japan, and was commissioned by 19th Contemporary Art Festival Sesc_Videobrasil in Sao Paolo.

birth year
1985
Place of Birth
Taipei
Taiwan
education
2014
MFA Fine Art
Goldsmiths College
2009
MA Photographic Studies
University of Westminster
personal website
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CURRICULUM VITAE
2017
but hon, why don’t you write your own history?
Galerie Grand Siècle , Taipei , Taiwan
2017
On the desert island
Stuart Hall Library (Iniva)
2017
London Tristes Tropiques
Luis Adelantado , Valencia , Spain
2016
Moving Forward
Nomart Gallery , Osaka , Japan
2016
...as dramatic as...
Xianger , Zhongli , Taiwan
2015
Post-
Galerie Grand Siècle , Taipei , Taiwan
2014
I know what you are trying to say II
Nomart Gallery , Osaka , Japan
2013
Seeing is not Believing
Luis Adelantado , Valencia , Spain
2013
The observer
Identity Gallery , Hong Kong
2013
Jo vull aprendre Mallorqui
SACMA , Manacor , Spain
2013
Distance in Between
Galerie Grand Siècle , Taipei , Taiwan
2012
I know what you are trying to say
Rowan Arts , London , UK
2011
Object Fantasy
Taipei Fine Art Museum , Taipei , Taiwan
2011
Jo vull Aprendre Mallorqui
Addaya Centre d'Art Contemporani , Mallorca , Spain
2010
Things We May Never Know
Kiállítás Előtt Galéria , Budapest , Hungary
2017
Between Art and Mathematics: Decoding the Artworks
Art Bank , Taichung , Taiwan
2016
De regreso a la isla
Casal Solleric , Mallorca , Spain
2016
Bio Apartment Vol.3
Geology Museum at National Taiwan University , Taipei , Taiwan
2016
Hieroglyphic Memory: Surveying Bangka Through Narrative Trace
Bopiliao Historical Block , Taipei , Taiwan
2016
DIY Culture
Rich Mix , London , UK
2016
Femmes’ Video Art Festival
Situation Room , Los Angeles , USA
2016
ARCO
Madrid , Spain
2015
A certain state of mind
Luis Adelantado , Valencia , Spain
2015
Art Taipei
Taipei , Taiwan
2015
19th Contemporary Art Festival Sesc_Videobrasil: Southern Panoramas
São Paulo , Brazil
2015
paraflows .X DIGITAL MIGRATION
Künstlerhaus Wien , Vienna , Austria
2015
DongGang International Photo Festival
Korea
2015
ARCO
Madrid , Spain
2015
Zona Maco
Mexico , Mexico
2014
You Are Here
Kingsgate Gallery with Camden Art Centre , London , UK
2014
Red Pill
Galeria H , Taipei , Taiwan
2014
Goldsmiths MFA Fine Art Degree show
London , UK
2014
Art 14
London , UK
2013
Art Stage
Singapore , Singapore
2013
No one river flows
Kuandu Museum of Fine Arts , Taipei , Taiwan
2013
Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism\Architechture
Shenzen , China
2013
Connecting in a strange place
Guest Spot , Baltimore , USA
2013
Innovation and Recreation
National Taiwan Museum of Fine Art , Taichung , Taiwan
2013
Inter-vision: A Contemporary Art Exhibition Across the Strait
National Taiwan Museum of Fine Art , Taichung , Taiwan
2013
Inter-vision: A Contemporary Art Exhibition Across the Strait
National Art Museum of China , Beijing , China
2013
Next Super Star
Cans Art , Taipei , Taiwan
2013
Just Mad
Addaya Centre d'Art Contemporani , Madrid , Spain
2012
Photo Taipei
Galerie Grand Siècle , Taipei , Taiwan
2012
MIT Art Taipei
Taipei , Taiwan
2012
Austronesian International Arts Award
Taitung Art Museum, , Taitung , Taiwan
2012
Young Art Taipei
Taipei , Taiwan
2012
PI (ᴨ)
Art and Culture Laboratory , Krk , Croatia
2012
Classifieds
Sheffield Institute of Arts Gallery , Sheffield , UK
2012
III Moscow International Biennale for Young Art
Moscow , Russia
2012
Tokyo Frontline
Tokyo , Japan
2012
London Art Fair
London , UK
2012
Nord Art
Büdelsdorf , Germany
2011
Taipei Art Award
Taipei Fine Art Museum , Taipei , Taiwan
2011
Meta Communication
Taiwan Photo Museum , Taipei , Taiwan
2011
Pingyiao International Photography Festival
Pingyiao , China
2011
Photo Madrid
Rise Art , Madrid , Spain
2011
XIII International Call for young artists
Gallery Luis Adelantado , Valencia , Spain
2011
Print and Design Now
Bearspace , London , UK
2011
Home and Away
ISE Cultural Foundation , New York , USA
2011
The Chosen
Red Gallery , London , UK
2011
TBS love emergent Artists
Private Space Gallery , Barcelona , Spain
2010
Closer, Visionaris’10 Photography Festival
Mallorca , Spain
2010
Celebrating the Pomp Us
Topolski Century , London , UK
2010
Invasion of Privacy
Notsofamousyet , Oxford , UK
2010
Private/Public
320 Gallery , London , UK
2010
FAB Fringe Art Bath
Bath , UK
2010
European Month of Art and Photography
Berlin , Germany
2010
Home and Away
Castlefield Gallery , Manchester , UK
2010
Stratford Everyday, English Heritage Programme
Theatre Royal Stratford East , London , UK
2009
Tate the biscuit
Shoreditch City Hall , London , UK
2009
Silence, Exile, and Cunning
Oxford City Hall , Oxford , UK
2009
Subversive Correspondence
Broadwalk Arts , Bristol , UK
2009
Dying to know
West Gallery, P3 Gallery , London , UK
2009
Pop-up artist studios
Ben-Uri Gallery , London , UK
2009
The Archival Organism
University of the Arts London , London , UK
2009
Cracking the combination
Turn-Berlin Gallery , Berlin , UK
2008
Hide& Seek
MOCA Taipei , Taipei , Taiwan
2017
Stuart Hall Library, INIVA
London , UK
2016
Xianger Art Space
Zhongli , Taiwan
2014
Beatrice Tate School
London , UK
2012
Zero Station
Ho Chi Minh City , Vietnam
2012
GlogauAIR
Berin , Germany
2011
Addaya Centre d'Art Contemporani
Mallorca , Spain
2009
Ben-Uri Gallery
London , UK
2016
 
Fine Art Grant
National Culture and Arts Foundation
Taiwan
2015
 
Asian Exchange Award
 
Japan
2015
 
Asian Creative Award
 
Japan
2014
 
Fine Art Grant
Department of Cultural Affairs of Taipei City
Taipei , Taiwan
2012
 
Fine Art Grant
Department of Cultural Affairs of Taipei City
Taipei , Taiwan
2012
 
Fine Art Grant
National Culture and Arts Foundation
Taiwan
2012
 
Fine Art Grant
Ministry of Culture
Taiwan
2012
Silver
Asian Pioneer Photographer
 
China
2012
 
Islington Exhibits Artist Award
 
UK
2012
40 under 40
 
Perspective
Hong Kong
2012
Short Listed
Austronesian International Arts Award
Taitung Art Museum
Taitung , Taiwan
2011
 
Fine Art Grant
Department of Cultural Affairs of Taipei City
Taiwan
2011
 
Fine Art Grant
Council for Cultural Affairs
Taiwan
2011
 
 
Phoenix Hope Education Foundation
Taiwan
2011
Short Listed
10Gales Art Prize
 
UK
2011
Short Listed
Taipei Arts Award
 
Taiwan
2010
 
Artificial Image Award
 
Berlin , Germany
2010
 
Emengent El Pati de la Llotja
 
Spain
2010
Short Listed
Art Idol 2010
 
London , UK
 
Winner
Showcase Juried
Artslant
2009
 
Signature Photography Award
Degree Art
London , UK
2009
Artist without studio Prize
 
Ben-Uri Gallery
London , UK
 
 
Hide& Seek Photography Award
MOCA Taipei
Taipei , Taiwan
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I judge a book by its cover
Continueing my interest in the previous project ‘Things We May Never Know’, the project ‘I judege a book by its cover’ explores the relationships between language, identity and foreignness. In the project, I borrowed books of foreign languages from a library, and photographed the side of them in piles. Apart from the clue in the titles, the viewers cannot tell what language the books belong to. Language, in our society, works as a selection mechanism. It selects audience, deciding who ...
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