Profile
Born in Taipei in 1984, Liu, Yi-Chen lives in Paris and specializes in painting, photography, and video as her primary creative media after obtaining her MA degree in Photography and Video from École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs. She held her first solo exhibition in 2014 and has then been involved in several joint exhibitions in Taiwan and France. Furthermore, her films have been selected by the Canada Montreal World Film Festival (2015), the Sapporo International Short Film Festival (2016) as well as the Sao Paulo International Short Film Festival (2017).
Education
2021 PhD student at Paris 8 University, Visual Arts and Contemporary Art Laboratory
2014 MA Degree in Photography/Video from École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs
2010 École européenne supérieure d’art de Bretagne | Site Rennes
2006 BA in Art and Art Education from National Taipei University of Education
Exhibitions
2019 Rencontres Photographiques du 10e, Paris
2017 Sao Paulo International Short Film Festival – Special Unit (« Foreign View »)
2016 Sapporo International Short Film Festival – The Unit for Asian Typhoon
2015 Canada Montreal World Film Festival – International Short Film Competition
2015 Festival de Cannes – Short Film Corner
2014 « Deuxième Page » Solo Exhibition, Crous Gallery, Paris
2012 Film « La Rotation » elected to the « Dystopie-Son/Image », The Exhibit Hall in École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs
2006 National Taipei University of Education graduation exhibition, Ruifeng No. 1 Public Market, Taipei
Publications
LIU Yi-chen (2023), « Hors-champ », Paris, L’Harmattan.
Interview with Artist Dominique Blais – About the Exhibition « Les grands verres» on June 4th, 2013.
(Film Directors: Antonie Bergmeier & Yi-Chen Liu, the interview with Dominique Blais: Director of Musée MAC/VAL Alexia Fabre together with Publisher: Musée MAC/VAL.)
Interview with ArtistAnge Leccia – About the Exhibition « Les grands verres » on June 6th, 2013.
(Film Directors: Antonie Bergmeier & Yi-Chen Liu, the interviewer with Ange Leccia: Director of Musée MAC/VAL Alexia Fabre together with Publisher: Musée MAC/VAL.)