Past Residents
Past Resident2016: Ministry of Culture, Taiwan
Hsiang-Ning Huang
Hsiang-Ning Huang’s work focuses on the intersection of aesthetics and politics in contemporary art; in other words, the engagement of art in the political realm, providing a critical perspective on social realities and proposing an imagination towards a better future. Huang’s work suggests an alternative view of history, memory, and the human condition in the context of post-colonization and globalization.
Hsiang-Ning Huang (born 1982, Taipei) is a curator and a member of tamtamART Taipei, and previously worked at MoCA Taipei. Her recent curatorial projects include The Moment that Comes is about to Go – 6 Perspectives about Time, MoCA Taipei, 2016; Invading Heterotopia, a two-night projection in a historical area facing the crisis of urban renovation and transformation of local industry; and It’s not a REAL film, 2014.
Hsiang-Ning Huang, Invading Heterotopia, 2015, Video.
Hsiang-Ning Huang, It's not a REAL film, 2014.
Hsiang-Ning Huang, It's not a REAL film, 2014.
Past Resident2014: Edge of Arabia and Art Jameel
Taysir Batniji
Taysir Batniji (born 1966, Gaza) is a Palestinian visual artist who lives and works between Palestine and France, where he arrived in 1995. His multidisciplinary practice integrates drawing, painting, installation and performance, and is often closely tied to his culture and heritage. Since the early 2000s, the artist has focused mainly on images, photography and video. He devotes part of his work to analyzing the process of media information, especially in the Middle East. Batniji has participated in numerous international exhibitions, including Untitled, 12th Istanbul Biennial (2011); Future of a Promise, a collateral event of the 54th Venice Biennale (2011); Seeing is Believing, KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin (2011); and RAY 2012 Fotografieprojekte Frankfurt/Rhein-Main (2012).
Taysir Batniji, Quiet Days at the UN, 2014, Video, 24:27 min.
Residents from Palestine
Past Resident2010: Universidad Finis Terrae
Pablo Jansana
Pablo Jansana is interested in high and low culture. In his work, he uses materials themselves as generators of meaning by approaching editorial and graphic production as a process. Jansana strives to create work that is highly charged and simultaneously empty.
Pablo Jansana (born Santiago, Chile, 1976) currently lives and works in Brooklyn. Jansana received his BFA from Finis Terrae University in Chile. Solo exhibitions include: I with out Klennex, ArtEspacio, Chile, 2014; Highlighted Artist, Arco Fair, Madrid, 2013; Fall and Fold, The Goma, Madrid, 2012; Untitled, Okk Raum/29, Berlin, 2012; 20 Minutes of Weight, The Goma, Madrid, 2011. Group exhibitions include Eleven Rivington: Pablo Jansana, Evan Nesbit, Letha Wilson, Eleven Rivington, New York, 2014 and La Bienal 2013, El Museo del Barrio, New York, 2013.
Events & Exhibitions
2016 ISCP Benefit Auction
September 21–October 5, 2016
Pablo Jansana, 20 Minutes of Weight, 2011, Mixed media, Dimensions variable. Courtesy of the artist and The Goma.
Pablo Jansana, B1 & B2, 2014, Epoxy and pigment on canvas, 120 × 50 × 13 in. (304.8 × 127 × 33.02 cm). Courtesy of the artist and 11R Gallery.
Pablo Jansana, Untitled #16, 2012, Epson Ultrachrome Pro 4880, resin, MDF, plexiglass, fiberglass, aluminum, and enamel, 17 × 23 × 5 in. (43.18 × 58.42 × 12.7 cm). Courtesy of the artist.
Pablo Jansana, Untitled #1, 2014, Epson Ultrachrome Pro 4880 inkjet print, lambda on MDF, paper, fiberglass, plexiglass, wood and aluminum, 17 × 23 × 6 in. (43.18 × 58.42 × 15.24 cm). Courtesy of the artist.
Pablo Jansana, Acorn, 2016, Epson Ultrachrome Pro 4880 inkjet print, lambda on MDF, paper, fiberglass, plexiglass, wood, aluminum, pigment and resin epoxy, 25 × 31 × 2 in. (63.5 × 78.74 × 5.08 cm).
