克莉丝汀·孙·金&托马斯·马德 Christine Sun Kim & Thomas Mader

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克莉丝汀·孙·金,1980年出生于美国加利福尼亚,目前在柏林生活和工作。她在现场表演和绘画作品中使用声音这一媒介,以探索她与口语及声觉环境之间的关系。

托马斯·马德,1984年出生于德国南部,目前在柏林生活和工作。他是一位以研究为基础的艺术家,他的作品涉及与国家身份、讲故事和交流有关的主题。

自2013年以来,克莉丝汀·孙·金和托马斯·马德合作开展了一系列的共同实践,以各种形式来处理交流的复杂性问题。他们合作的项目包括:一段从柏林到纽约的隔夜运输的录音(录音合同,2013);一件长达24小时、由参与者的工作录音汇总而成的录音作品(忙碌的一天,2014);使用手语、身体和面部表情来描述一系列尴尬的社交情境(加密手指,2016);以及一系列显示了决策力量的动画手势(手相师,2020)。

克莉丝汀·孙·金和托马斯·马德共同参加的群展之举办机构包括:大竹富江艺术馆,圣保罗;Crone画廊,维也纳;伊安·波特艺术博物馆,墨尔本;时代艺术中心,柏林;旧金山现代艺术博物馆;多伦多白夜艺术节;新柏林艺术协会。他们共同参加的个展之举办机构包括:欧布莱-诺克斯美术馆,纽约水牛城;锡根当代艺术博物馆;慕尼黑艺术中心。


Christine Sun Kim was born in California, USA, in 1980 and lives in Berlin. She uses the medium of sound in performance and drawing to investigate her relationship with spoken languages and the aural environment.

Thomas Mader was born in the South of Germany in 1984 and lives in Berlin. He is a research based artist who works with themes related to national identity, storytelling and communication.

Since 2013, Christine Sun Kim and Thomas Mader have collaborated on a shared practice addressing the complexities of communication in a variety of formats. Their projects include recording an overnight shipment from Berlin to New York (Recording Contract, 2013), compiling 24 hours of invited contributors’ studio time (Busy Day, 2014), using the arm game, a combination of body and face, in order to describe a series of awkward social situations (Classified Digits, 2016), and animating signs that show the power of decision-making (Palm Reader, 2020).

Selected group exhibitions include: Instituto Tomie Ohtake, São Paulo; Galerie Crone, Vienna; Ian Potter Museum, Melbourne; Times Art Center, Berlin; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; Nuit Blanche, Toronto; and Neuer Berliner Kunstverein. Their solo exhibitions include Buffalo AKG Art Museum in Buffalo, New York; Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Siegen; and Kunstraum, Munich.



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