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BIOS: Embodied Environments
BIOS highlights the power and beauty of masculine strength and rationality polarized by feminine intuition and connectedness.
Dai Guangyu
“when water flows, it always leaves traces.”
Li Xinmo
This instinctive desire to get in touch with nature can guide people to return to their spiritual homeland, heal their wounds, and gain the life force that Mother Nature feeds them with, even as they turn their backs on nature.
Betsy Damon (USA)
Betsy’s Damon’s belief was and still is that such mindful and conscious interactive performances help people to heal themselves, and then in turn to heal the planet.
Xiong Wenyun
This flowing state of life in nature continues throughout Xiong Wenyun’s artwork, revealing interconnections of healing power between nature, culture, the body, and our inner spirit.
Li Yaoyao
With a dream-like perspective, this video introduces the audience to a spiritual time and space, following the artist to different rivers, lakes, coasts, and looking for docks at which to harbor.
Song Chen
Through the medium of soil art, the artist tells us to go back to the place where our feet are standing, to the level of life that is solid and fundamental. Only then we can reorganize the outer levels of our life.
Hu Jiayi
Through her interaction with the ‘fallen societal windmills,’ she connects the geographical environment with her psychological experience.
Tong Wenmin
If one looks closely, one can see how the skin of the artist’s body is tattooed from the process described above of placing plant specimens on her body, so that the sun would tan their images onto her skin.