
Biography
Tianyi Zheng, Tin-e (1995, CN) is an artist/ researcher based in Hong Kong and the Netherlands, whose current interests include the interface and narration between space, place, the identity of people, as well as heterotopology and hauntology. Displayed in mixed media installations, her work consisted of found objects, video, sound, and performance. She graduated from Frank Mohr Institute (MFA in MADTech) in 2021 and received a BA in Fine Arts from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (2018).
Zheng’s work has been shown in K11 Select, Wuhan (2024), Het Wilde Weten, Rotterdam (2023); Prenzlauer Studio, Berlin (2021); Kunstpunt, Groningen (2021); Artist Residency in Bierumerschool, Bierum (2020); PMQ, Hong Kong (2018) and Kunstraum Gallery of ZHdK, Zurich (2017). Zheng was awarded the Jan Naaijkens Prize (2022) and supported by the Mondriaan Fonds Artist Start (2023), and Amarte Fonds (2023). She has curated cultural events such as the Wild Art Festival in Green Wave Art Hong Kong.
Solo Exhibitions (Selected)
2023 A Collection of Urban Nothingness, Het Wilde Weten, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Ship of Fools, Gallerieboii, Hong Kong
Group Exhibitions (Selected)
2024 K11 Art Karnival, K11 Select, Wuhan, China
2023 I Still Care, Eurocenter, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Belong and Belongings, Eaton Hotel, Hong Kong
2022Try-Out-Gallery, Stroom Den Haag, Den Haag, the Netherlands
Season Highlights, Kunstpodium T, Tilburg, the Netherlands
Where the windows are open pigeons can nest, Kunstpodium T, Tilburg, the Netherlands
A.F.A.I.R., SIGN Project Space, Groningen, the Netherlands
2021 Fried Together, Kunstpodium T, Tilburg, the Netherlands
Lucht Project, Kunstpunt Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands
2020Let’s not go back to normal, Duo Exhibition with Jessie Tam, de Bierumerschool, Bierum, the Netherlands
2019Wild Art Festival 2019, Green Wave Art, Hong Kong
2018id_city: Videos by art graduates of HK/China/Taiwan, PMQ Block A S313, Hong Kong
Awards (Selected)
2024Cultural Exchange Grant, Hong Kong Arts Development Council
2023CBK Grant For Artistic Practice
Artist Start grant, Mondriaan fonds
Professor Mayching Kao Fine Arts Fund
2022Jan Naaijkens Prize
2018Y.S. Mok 3-Dimension Creative Grant
2017Sino Digital Media Art Award