​Jen Liu

Jen Liu is a New York-based visual artist working in video, performance, and painting, on topics of national identity, economy, and the re-motivating of archival artifacts. Her most recent video, The Pink Detachment, premiered in the 2016 Berlinale Forum Expanded exhibition, and her recent performance commission for six dancers, The Red Detachment of Women, premiered at the Whitney Museum in mid-2015.  She has also presented work at the New Museum and Issue Project Room, New York; LAX Los Angeles; Royal Academy and ICA in London; Kunsthaus Zurich; Kunsthalle Wien and das weisse haus, Vienna; the Aspen Museum of Art; Henry Art Gallery, Seattle; MUSAC, Leon; as well as the 2014 Shanghai Biennale (China) and the Coreana Museum in Seoul, Korea.  She has also received multiple grants and residencies, including Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart, Germany; Sommerakademie, Bern, Switzerland; de ateliers, Amsterdam, NL; the Pollock-Krasner Foundation, New York; among others.  In 2016 she was a resident artist at Para Site in Hong Kong and LMCC Process Space on Roosevelt Island; this year she is a resident artist at Tulsa Artist Fellowship in Tulsa, Oklahoma and Swatch Art Hotel in Shanghai, China.

Events

Conversation & Screening

Glitch Girls: Jen Liu with Aliza Shvarts

Thu, May 18, 2017
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM