Biography
Yung-Ta CHANG, born in Taiwan in 1981, is autodidact and residing in Taipei currently. Yung-Ta’s works take on a variety of forms such as Audio-Visual, experimental sound, installations and live performances. He composes time-based sculpture with field recording sources and digital generated noise where the exquisite and violent coexist. He tries to combine minimal, ambient and complexities and find the possibility. He is good at making real-time generate Audio-Visual which synchronized and present the detail, high quality video work. In recent years, also collaborated with independent dancers and visual artists. His works has been featured in numerous group shows and festivals throughout Asia, Europe, North and South America.
Education & Experiences
2000-2003 _MCU Commercial Design Department
2005-2009 _TNUA Graduate School of Art and Technology, MFA.
2008 April-September _Yamaguchi Center for Arts and Media (YCAM), Intern, with InterLab
Prize
2009 _4th Taipei Digital Art Festival, Sound Art, First Prize.
2008 _3Rd Taipei Digital Art Festival, Sound Art, Selected.
Residency
2011 _TokyoWonderSite Aoyama, Tokyo, Japan.
Solo Exhibition
2011
_Relative Perceptions - Yung-Ta Chang Solo Exhibition, Digital Art Centre, Taipei, Taiwan.
2009
_Cyclorama Digital Art Creation series - Y Phenomenon (#1~#3), Yung-Ta Chang
Solo Exhibition, National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Tai-Chung City, Taiwan.
Group Exhibitions
2011
_“Tokyo Story 2010”, Tokyo Wonder Site Hongo, Tokyo, Japan.
_“Sound Creature” Sound Art Installation Exhibition, Galerie Grand Siècle, Taipei, Taiwan.
2010
_Sensory Topology-Bodily Perception of Taiwan Contemporary Art, Guangdong Museum of Art, GuangZhou, China.
_01 San Jose Biennale, The South Hall, San Jose, USA.
2009
_4th Taipei Digital Art Festival, Sound Art, Museum of Contemporary Art, Taipei, Taiwan.
_Cyclorama Digital Art Creation series - Y Phenomenon (#1~#3), Yung-Ta Chang Solo
Exhibition, National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Tai-Chung City, Taiwan.
_“TranSonic-SoundingObject” – Galerie Grand Siècle, Taipei.
_“Lack of Consens” – Nan-Hai Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan.
2008
_3Rd Taipei Digital Art Festival, Sound Art, Museum of Contemporary Art, Taipei, Taiwan.
_The 5th 404 International Festival of Electronic Art, Trieste, Italy.
2007
_Dai Art Festival , co-work with six artists, Hsin Chu, Taiwan.
_Déjà Vu Joint Exhibition, TNUA, Taipei, Taiwan.
_"Slowtime2007? Quicktime as an artistic medium" online exhibition.
2006
_The 3rd 404 International Festival of Electronic Art, Rosario, Argentina.
_6th New Media Festival in Seoul, Seoul, South Korea.
_D/Art/2006 Festival, screen program selected, Sydney Opera House, Australia.
Performance
2011
_Potsdamer Tanztage-LoopMe Tour, Postdam, Germany.
_Lacking Sound Festival 47, Nan-Hai Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan.
_Tokyo Experimental Festival, Tokyo Wonder Site Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan.
_“LoopMe” Arcadi 2011, Scène nationale de Marne-la-Vallée, Paris, France.
2010
_Lacking Sound Festival 42, Nan-Hai Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan.
_“InShadow” – International Festival of Video, Performance and Technologies, <LoopMe> - New Media Art + Dance performance, São Luiz Municipal Theatre, Lisbon, Portugal.
_“tarnSonic 2010” – Sound Art Festival, Audio-Visual performance, Taipei National University of Arts - Theater, Taipei, Taiwan.
_“U*SOUND”, Audio-Visual performance, Taipei Art Village, Taipei, Taiwan.
_“ReMove-Me”, New Media Art + Dance performance, Multi-Channel sound design, Guling Street Little Theatre, Taipei, Taiwan.
_Seine Saint Denis Dance Festival-<LoopMe>, New Media Art + Dance performance,
sound design, Paris, France.
2009
_“Breathing Sound-2009 Experimental Sound Performance” Audio-Visual, Nation Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taiwan.
_“Funky Light” 4th Taipei Digital Art Festival opening performance, Artist: Guo-Song Liu, Yi Huang, Yung-Ta Chang, Chung-Han Yao, Ting-Hao Yeh, Red House, Taipei, Taiwan.
_“Light Construction” 4th Taipei Digital Art Festival Projection Mapping Audio-Visual
performance, production of staff: Fujui Wang, Shi-Bang Wang, Yung-Ta Chang, Ting-Hao Yeh, Ke-Nan Liao, Chloe Liao, Museum of Contemporary Art Taipei, Taiwan.
_“2009 Kuandu Festival– “LoopMe”, New Media Art + Dance performance sound design, Taipei National University of the Arts, Taipei, Taiwan.
_“Soft Revolt” opening show, sound performance, VT Art salon, Taipei, Taiwan.
_“Guling Street Little Theatre Arts Festival” – “LoopMe” , New Media Art + Dance performance, sound design, Guling Street Little Theatre, Taipei, Taiwan.
_“tranSonic2009” sound performance, Taipei Digital Art Center, Taipei, Taiwan.
_Lacking Sound Festival 19, Audio-Visual live performance, Nan-Hai Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan.
2008
_“Airpockets vol.5” Live Audio Performance, Studio Imaichi, Yamaguchi, Japan.
_“Blinding Light” Live Audio-Visual Performance, TMOA, Tai-Chung, Taiwan.
_“Lacking Sound Festival 8”-Sound and Audio-Visual Performance, Nan-Hai Gallery,
Taipei, Taiwan.
_“tranSonic2008” sound performance, The Guling St. Avant-garde Theatre Taipei, Taiwan.
_“Jeux Collective” percussion concert - interactive visual design,TNUA, Taipei, Taiwan.
2007
_Modern Romantic Opera “梧桐雨” –part of video design, National Theater, Taipei, Taiwan.
2006
_1th Taipei Digital Art Festival Opening Show Live Performance, Taipei, Taiwan.
_Sonic Bloom - live performance, KOFA, Taipei, Taiwan.
_\^o^/ SIGHT - The 5th Annual Artist Festival – Sound Performance, Huashan Culture Park, Taipei, Taiwan.
_Her-Party 2006/08/19, Hua-Jhong Bridge, Taipei, Taiwan.
_i/O SoundLab Nan-Hai Sound III sound visual live, Nan-Hai Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan.
_i/O SoundLab Nan-Hai Sound II sound visual live, Nan-Hai Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan.
_Vision and Beyond opening performance, TMOA, Tai-Chung City, Taiwan.
_3th. Weather in My Brain Sound-Visual Art Festival, Eslite Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan.
2005
_LOVE&PEACE Music Festival, Si-Zih Bay, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
_Hello! Electronika-Folk Live VJ, Kafka, Taipei, Taiwan.
_i/O SoundLab. Un-Equalize sound performance, TNUA 2F Café, Taipei, Taiwan.
_CCparty Live VJ, NGO, Taipei, Taiwan.
Collaboration
2010
_“ReMove-Me”, New Media Art + Dance performance, Multi-Channel sound design, Guling Street Little Theatre, Taipei, Taiwan.
2009
_“Funky Light” 4th Taipei Digital Art Festival opening performance, Artist: Guo-Song Liu, Yi Huang, Yung-Ta Chang, Chung-Han Yao, Ting-Hao Yeh, Red House, Taipei, Taiwan.
_“Guling Street Little Theatre Arts Festival” – “LoopMe”, New Media Art + Dance performance, sound design, Guling Street Little Theatre, Taipei, Taiwan.
2008
_“Jeux Collective” percussion concert - interactive visual design,TNUA, Taipei, Taiwan.
2007
_Modern Romantic Opera “梧桐雨” –part of video design, National Theater, Taipei, Taiwan.
