Zheng Tianyi

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

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