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【OCAT Shanghai|About Works】Shen Xin

OCAT Shanghai is pleased to present Dragon Liver Phoenix Brain – Eight Emerging Artistson December 10, 2016. Being part of the OCAT Shanghai annual young artists project, this exhibition will also be the last exhibition of the year and is organized by Mr. Colin Siyuan Chinnery, a curator long devoted to the research of contemporary Chinese art. The eight participating artists are Chen Zhe, Hu Xiangqian, Li Liao, Lin Ke, Lu Pingyuan, Nabuqi, Shen Xin and Yu Ji who work in video, photography, sculpture and performance. The isolation or proximity between artists' works shall be a major factor in this exhibition.



Shen Xin




Forerunners

Performance

Three channel video installation

2016


The performance will present three UK based story tellers from various background invited to perform a script written by SHEN Xin of an intimate conversation between a teacher and a student of Buddhism. Both female, one is a British Buddhist teacher and the other a manager of a DNA testing company. Involved in a romantic relationship, tensions between them mount due to their opinions towards each other's practices in life. The performers morphed into hand-drawn abstract animations to deliver scripted passages about their origins and DNA.The final piece will take the form of three channel video installation.




Strongholds

Digital Video

71mins

2016


The film follows a Dutch couple's visit to Samye Ling in Scotland, the oldest and once largest Tibetan Buddhism Temple in Europe. Staying with a local Buddhist, the couple explores the surrounding nature, shop and cafe near the temple. They interview the abbot, Lama Yeshe Rinpoche about sufferings concerning their lived experiences, and hold a dance performance in front of the temple. Their visit to Eskdalemuir is also inhabited by lines of texts taken from Dharma websites of posts concerning present sufferings of individuals and collectives.



Exhibition View







OCAT上海馆

11:00-18:00 周二至周日;逢周一闭馆。

11:00-18:00 from Tuesday to Sunday; Closed on Mondays.


联系我们|Contact us

Tel: 021-66085180

Email: ocatshanghai@octlandshanghai.com


地址|Address:

上海市静安区文安路30号(轨道交通8号、12号线曲阜路站2号口)

30 Wen An Road, Shanghai (MTR Line 8&12 Qufu Road Station, Exit 2)


来源:2017-02-07OCT当代艺术中心上海馆OCT当代艺术中心上海馆

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