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Sound Circles Taiwan

Sound Circles Taiwan Sonic Textile Installation by Hyojin Yoo and Nupur Mathur is a winner of the 2019 Iron A' Design Award in Fine Arts and Art Installation Design.

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Sound Circles Taiwan Sonic Textile Installation by Hyojin Yoo and Nupur Mathur Iron Fine Arts and Art Installation Design Award Winner 2019

Sound Circles Taiwan Sonic Textile Installation

The work preserves and records a pivotal moment in 2018 Taiwan and Asia’s queer history in which Taiwan could become the first country in Asia to legalize same-sex marriage. Through audio interviews with individuals living in Taipei and a collection of ambient recordings, the artists Artist collaborators Hyojin Yoo and Nupur Mathur created two hand-woven sound embedded circular textile installation that works as speakers. During the interviews, individuals shared their personal experiences, memories, and thoughts on Taiwanese identity and democracy within the context of LGBTQ rights.

Sound Circles Taiwan Sonic Textile Installation by Hyojin Yoo and Nupur Mathur Iron Fine Arts and Art Installation Design Award Winner 2019
Iron Fine Arts and Art Installation Design Award Winner 2019 Sound Circles Taiwan Sonic Textile Installation
Sound Circles Taiwan designed by Hyojin Yoo and Nupur Mathur
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Hyojin Yoo and Nupur Mathur's Sound Circles Taiwan Sonic Textile Installation
Iron Fine Arts and Art Installation Design Award Winner 2019 Sound Circles Taiwan Sonic Textile Installation
Sound Circles Taiwan designed by Hyojin Yoo and Nupur Mathur
Sound Circles Taiwan - Iron Fine Arts and Art Installation Design Award Winner
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Sound Circles Taiwan Sonic Textile Installation

Sound Circles Taiwan is an Iron A' Design Award winner, a prestigious recognition granted to good designs that meet the professional and industrial requirements expected from well-designed creations. Iron winners demonstrate great skill, high specialization, expert understanding, and creative capacity of their creators. Sound Circles Taiwan is expected to be a highly-regarded, admired, and cherished creation that is practical and innovative. This Iron A' Design Award-winning design integrates industry best practices and has competent technical characteristics linked with know-how and talent. Sound Circles Taiwan is respected for its thoroughness and is designed to provide quality of life improvements that help make the world a better place.


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Hyojin Yoo and Nupur Mathur

Hyojin Yoo and Nupur Mathur

Hyojin Yoo is an interdisciplinary artist, researcher, and designer whose work explores how gender and identity are constructed in contemporary social structures and technological and cultural landscapes inspired through her personal experiences. She works with various mediums exploring tangible interaction. Her work has been shown in New York: IDEAS City Festival NYC, Select Art Fair, Queens Museum, Boston: Boston Cyberarts Gallery, Seoul: Coex Convention Center, and Taipei Artist Village, Taipei. Nupur is a conceptual research-based artist. She works with photo, audio, video and found materials. Her art practice is focused on revealing hidden narratives, especially related to gender and sexuality. She believes that the act of making visible that which has been kept from being seen can complicate our relationship with the past and create new imaginations for the present and future. Mathur work has been seen in the United States, India, Singapore, Germany, Israel, and Italy.

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Taipei Artist Village

Taipei Artist Village

Founded in 2001, Taipei Artist Village and Treasure Hill Artist Village are building a multinational network of associative participation. With studios and accommodation for Taiwanese and international artists, this is a place where cross-cultural, cross-disciplinary forces collide and meld, generating artistic energy. This reputable residency program has included several established and outstanding international artists since its inception in 2001.


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