Jennis Li Cheng Tien

黎正恬

Lives in Berlin.
b. 1983, Taiwan, Singapore national


Education

2008    MFA, Public Art and New Artistic  Strategies, Bauhaus-University Weimar
2000    Diploma, Interactive Media Design, 
Temasek Polytechnic, Singapore

Solo Exhibitions (selected)

2016    ›obpossession‹, Super bien!, Berlin
2015    ›Open Studio: Jennis Li Cheng Tien‹, Centre D‘art le Lait, Albi, France
2013    ›To repeat but not replicate‹, BABEL KUNST, Trondheim, Norway


Residencies & Grants

2022    Stipendium, Stiftung Kunstfonds NEUSTART KULTUR, 
           Beauftragten der Bundesregierung für Kultur & BBK Bundesverband, Germany
2021    Funding, NEUSTART KULTUR - Modul C: Innovative Kunstprojekte,
           Beauftragten der Bundesregierung für Kultur & BBK Bundesverband, Germany
2020   Artist Residency Grant, AIR Niederösterreich, Krems, Austria
2018    Artist Residency Grant, DIALOGFELDER, Chemnitz, Germany 
2015    ETAC Grant & Artist in Residence, Centre D‘art le Lait, Albi, France
           ETAC Grant & Artist in Residence, Bòlit Centre d‘Art Contemporani, Girona, Spain
2013    SI Arts Grant, Singapore International Foundation, Sinagpore
           Artist in Residence, LKV Lademoen Kunstnerverksteder, Trondheim, Norway
2012    Artist in Residence, ADDAYA Centre d’Art Contemporani, Mallorca, Spain
2011    Goldrausch Künstlerinnenprojekt art iT Scholarship, Berlin


Group Exhibitions (selected)

2020   Commissioned Installation, ›SIGNALS‹ 48H Neukölln, Berlin
2018    IG Nacht, DIALOGFELDER, Chemnitz, Germany
2017    ›Refaire Surface - Suspended spaces‹, Centre d‘art Le LAIT, Albi, France
2016    Art Basel, Art Fair, Hong Kong. Booth Mizuma Gallery
           ›SCOUT‹, Gillman Baracks, Singapore
2015    ›What It Is About When It Is About Nothing‹, Mizuma Gallery, Singapore
           ›Corrent continu II: Solatge‹, Bòlit Centre d‘Art Contemporani, Girona, Spain
2014    ›PARADÍS TERRENAL‹, Galerie RDV, Nantes, France
           ›Festival Miradas de Mujeres‹, Women in Visual Arts Festival, Spain
2013    ›Berlin . Status (2)‹, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin
           ›UTOPIA‹, Senatsreservenspeicher Berlin, Berlin
2012    ›The Garden of Eden‹, Palais de Tokyo, Paris
           ›AUSSTELLUNG 6: Architecture‹, Berlin Art Junction GIZ House, Berlin
           ›Positioning Osmotic Impulses‹, SAVVY Contemporary, Berlin
           ›SPRUNG‹, BRINK Festival, Wuppertal, Germany
           ›AUSSTELLUNG 5: Perception‹, Berlin Art Junction GIZ House, Berlin
2011     ›Fast & Furious‹, Hallen am Wasser, Goldrausch Künstlerinnenprojekt, Berlin
           ›Bauhaus Now‹, Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art, Chicago, USA
           ›Mnemonics‹, Bibliothekswohnung, Berlin,
           ›Denkmalpflege – Ausser Haus‹, Heidelberger Kunstverein, Heidelberg, Germany  

Selected Interventions / Public Performances

2020   ›Momenta‹, Neukölln 48H, Berlin, Germany
2018    ›Widerschein‹, DIALOGFELDER, Chemnitz, Germany
2016    ›obpossession‹, Super bien!, Berlin
           ›Emanare - Social Sculpture‹, ‚SCOUT‘ Gillman Baracks, Singapore
2015    ›Dissipation‹, intervention in public space, Girona, Spain

Collections

Colección Pi Fernandino, Madrid, Spain
Mikey and Lou Samson Collection, Singapore

Selected Catalogues / Publications

2015   Exhibition Review, ›Perceiving Identity‹, „What it is about when it is about no thing“, CUBES 77, Singapore
          Exhibition Catalogue, ›ETAC Art Grant‹, Bòlit Centre d‘Art Contemporani, Girona, Spain
          Exhibition Catalogue, ›Solatge‹, Bòlit Centre d‘Art Contemporani, Girona, Spain
2012   Exhibition Book, ›Berlin . Status (2)‹, Sven Drühl and Christoph Tannert, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin
2011    Artist Catalogue, ›JENNIS LI CHENG TIEN: EINS‹, ISBN: 978-3-941318-32-8