YAO Jui-Chung Born in Taipei, Taiwan in 1969, YAO Jui-Chung specializes in photography, installation, and painting. A recipient of the Hong Kong Multitude Art Prize and the Asia Pacific Breweries Signature Art Prize in Singapore, he has been invited to exhibit at the 1997 Venice Biennial, the 2005 Yokohama Triennial, the 2009 Asia Pacific Triennial, the 2012 Shanghai Biennale, the 2014 Venice Architecture Biennale, the Seoul International Media Art Biennale, the Asia Triennial Manchester, and the 2016 Biennale of Sydney. From 2010 to 2018, he led a team of 300 students in the Mirage: Disused Public Property in Taiwan photography series that punctuated the “mosquito hall” phenomenon. From 2016 to 2017, he completed the Incarnation series, which explores the powerful spectacle of Taiwanese folk religion as expressed through grand religious statues.
YAO Jui-Chunghttp://www.yaojuichung.com/
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