SUN Yi-Jou, born in 1988, lives and works in Taipei. Graduated from Taipei National University of the Arts, Fine Arts Department in Taiwan. Won the First Prize of 25th Exhibition of Fine Arts Department and the First Prize of MixMedia of Fine Arts Department in Taipei National University of the Arts in 2011.
Her work centers on photography, performance art, mix media and public intervention. She has participated in The 3rd Taiwan International Performance Art Festival in 2011 (Taipei), International Interflow of Video Art and Performance Art in 2011 (Hong Kong), Xi’an International Performance Art Festival in 2012 (Xi’an, China), GUYU ACT XIAN International Performance Art Festival (Xi’an, China), Performance Art Network ASIA in 2012 (Korea), 15th Asiatopia International Performance Art Festival in 2013 (Bangkok, Thailand).
She had her first solo exhibition in 2011, at the Taipei Contemporary Art Center. Group exhibitions include in Kaohsiung Monkey Wrenching Art Center (2010), Taipei Contemporary Art Center (2011), Taipei Hong-gah Arts Museum (2012), Taipei Artist Village (2012), Ganghwa Arts Center in Korea (2012), The City College of New York (2013). Her work "The Wormhole in Round Trip History: Anonymous Folks," was part of the Zhongshan Park Project in Zhangzhou (2013) and Power Station of Art in Shanghai (2013), both being part of the “9th Shanghai Biennale”. And also presented in “Biennale Online 2013 ”, the first global online biennial exhibition of contemporary art. In 2014, her new work will be a part of “Asia Triennial Manchester” in England.
