Thursday, August 04, 2011

KaI Syng Tan exhibition/interview now live at LEA



LEA New Media Exhibition
Re-Drawing Boundaries
Focus On: KAI SYNG TAN

http://www.leoalmanac.org/index.php/lea/exhibition/lea_new_media_exhibition_interview_with_kai_syng_tan/


Curator: Jeremy Hight
Senior Curators: Lanfranco Aceti and Christiane Paul
LEA Editorial Assistant: Ebru Surek

Kai Syng Tan collects influences into ventures not only belonging to the genre of ‘locative media’, but also performance, essay/diary, collaborative digital (and non-digital) storytelling. Re-Drawing Boundaries online exhibition presents the artworks including her virtual avatar Kaidie that explore digital realities as well as ask important questions about the construction of identity. In the interview, she refers herself as the personal pronoun “we” which also embraces Kaidie as a product-manifestation of and response to the technological conditions of today.

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