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Shuen-git Chow
 

Architectural walk-in sculpture, painting

Research-Creation, Exhibition, Conference, Live Demo :

> "Magic Flying Machine" + "Digital Guqin", E6 Gallery, Shenzhen, 2June-2Aug.07

> Zamek Chateau, Poznan International Sculpture Triennial ?sensitivity?, Oct 10-31, 2006, ?MOBILE MUSIC? a walk-in sculpture, ?fmttm: a 24/7 Digital Guqin music installation?

> ?Museum and the Web?, mars.2006, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Refereed conference. invitation for demonstration + paper. Digital Guqin research on web

> Solo exhibition : Zhu QiZhan art museum, Shanghai. 2005, ?Digital Guqin + Fly me to the Moon?, installation: walk-in sculpture, music installation, Prototype of a Guqin for Traveling, ?Fly me to the Moon? hot air ballooon plans and details, talk : ?Digital Guqin?. 18Oct-7Nov.05

> Monumental walk-in Sculpture ?Fly me to the Moon? 2005, in copper with a perpetual digital music installation: "1> Pale Ink, 2> Zebrafish, and 3> Flowing Water" with Guan PingHu, 4> ?Jukebox?; YueYuanYuan Park. Dimensions: 6m. high, 5m. wide. Shanghai,

> National Foundation of Graphics Art, l'Hotel Salomon de Rothschild, Paris, 2005, group exhibition, live demo of ?Pale Ink? and ?Zebrafish? : 25april-8may05

> ?Zebrafish and Chinese Music? an interactive graphic play to Active Score Music 2004 ? (from a ludic History of Drawing to a guqin jukebox). Collaborators: software engineer Etienne Durand, and master guqin player Prof. WANG Duo.

> ?Pale Ink and Guqin? an interactive graphic play to Active Score Music ? (from the culture and graphic representations of musical notations to a digital guqin instrument), Collaborators: software engineer Etienne Durand, and guqin player/researcher TEO Kheng Chong. Live demo and talk Presented: First International Symposium and Exhibition of Media Arts, Beijing Millenium Tower 2004, CHIME conference on improvisation of Chinese music, Paris, 2004, University of Sorbonne , Comic conference, Convention centre 2004, San Diego, NAGA, North American Guqin Assoication, 2004, San Francisco,

> Assistant Professor: visual arts, City University of Hong Kong 2000-2004, Monumental Walk-in sculpture ?Tell the Moon?, 1999, steel and stainless steel, 6m diameter, 4.5m high, Guilin, China. ?Yuzi Paradise Sculpture Park?

> ?Festival de la Lumiere?, Chateau de Luxembourg, 1995 Neo Ming style lantern bed, performance of Chinese tea drinking culture, contemporary lantern workshop for children, sky lantern as ritual

> ?Beijing-l?Hiver 86?, Festival d?automne de Paris, Theatre National de Chaillot, Paris. 1986, projection 90mn, installation : text and image,

> Solo exhibition: ?Beijing 85-87?, The Hong Kong Institute for Promotion of Chinese Culture, 1987, Art Gallery, Hong Kong. Painting, Photo, Fiction.




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About the Artist

Chronological order:

Architecture -> oil painting on easel -> photo documentary -> trilingual text and image projection -> monumental sculpture in sculpture park -> Digital Guqin research creation -> Chinese garden architecture, culture and design -> Mobile Music space creation and installations -> public art -> Architectural sculptures -> Reinventing Ancient Chinese art forms in contemporary art
 
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Tell the Moon ©

1999
6 meter diameter x 4.5meter high

walk in sculpture with see through landscape all around

MobileMusic© :: Digital Guqin

2006
lambskin, cotton
400 x 220 x 250

Installation Zamek Cultural Centre Chateau, Poznan Poland, a walk in space for quiet music listening event, music installation of a 24hr cd with original Digital Guqin music "fmttm"

Mobile Music © :: detail

2006

Magic Flying Machine ©

2005, 2007
digital guqin music, speakers, copper screen, copper tubing, enamel on cast iron
5000 ht x 350 diameter

Magic Flying Machine ©
a walk-in sculpture with 24/7 cd of guqin music, translucide, the sculpture could be displaced by lifting one foot at a time.

Half HunDun Guqin ©

2005
deerhorn powder, lacquer, wood
120 x 15 x 20

Half HunDun Guqin ©
Half HunDun © means Half mesmerised - or half muddled not completely lucid - Prototype model of Guqin, 7 string zither, the oldest chinese string instrument.

Magic Flying Machine :: a walk-in kinetic sculpture

2007
copper, rubber coated copper wire
model size 1 to 10 : 50 x 65cm, footprint : 70cm

a translucide netting of colored mesh gently wraps around a tensegrity structure of copper tubing. The structure is moveable, and light weight. People are invited to step inside and enjoy a quiet moment listening to original Digital Guqin music.

Magic Flying Machine :: a walk-in sculpture with travelling attire

2007
copper, nylon mesh, chinese painting screen print, leather
regular size dress with jacket, one size fits all

Magic Flying Machine :: a walk-in sculpture with travelling attire
Chinese painting print on translucide netting - the dress has a thin copper structure, a leather necklace completes the look. Small leather paillettes are dispersed on the sleeves, and long frills enhance the semi transparence. A dress without sewing, double layered it folds back and gathers at the empire waist line. A dress for red carpet, and travelling.

Magic Flying Machine : with the captain

2007
copper and adult doll
model size 1 to 10 : 50 x 65cm, footprint : 70cm

Magic Flying Machine : with the captain
The captain of the Magic Flying Machine upon first landing, Paris, France.
 
Education and biography
Bachelor of Architecture

Doctor of art and sciences of art, specialty: painting, drawing, text and images
 
Future shows
Digital Guqin Concert : live
secondlife
sl Swann Jie

Tokyo, 17-18Jan2008, 20h00-22h00
Ginza Art Lab
Chiba Bldg. 4F, 7-27-2 Minami-koiwa, Edogawa-ku, Tokyo 133-0056

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Shanghai, 10-15may2007 Shenzhen, 2june-2aug2007
Hong Kong, 6-28sept 2007
Taiwan, 2007-8
 
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