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Zhuoyun (Yun) Chen 陳卓韻 

works using multiple mediums such as 16mm analog film, digital video, computer generated imagery, ceramics, and metal. Her projects often examine the political and social aspects of historical events in modern China, providing an intimate look at their emotional and psychological impact on individuals across generations.

Yun’s most recent work experiments with figures, landscapes, and artificial objects as means of exploring the multiple nuanced facets in intimate relationships.

Originally a resident of China, Yun now lives and works in Los Angeles.

yun.zhuoyunchen@gmail.com

Screenings and Exhibitions

2023, 'Hot Breath' at The REEF, Los Angeles, What’s Ours and What We Are, video installation

2023, Torino Underground Cinefest, Torino, Italy, Only If You Could See a View Above the Clouds, 16mm short film

2023, Torino Underground Cinefest, Torino, Italy, Only If You Could See a View Above the Clouds, 16mm short film

2023, Legacy Art Gallery, Victoria, Canada, Only If You Could See a View Above the Clouds, video Installation

2023, Antimatter [Media Art], Victoria, Canada, Only If You Could See a View Above the Clouds, 16mm short film

2023, Celluloid Now, Chicago Film Society, Only If You Could See a View Above the Clouds, 16mm short film

2023, Habitar el Cine, Caracas International Contemporary Film Festival, Venezuela, Only If You Could See a View Above the Clouds, 16mm short film

2023, Prismatic Ground, New York, Only If You Could See a View Above the Clouds, 16mm short film

2023, Atlanta Film Festival, Georgia, Only If You Could See a View Above the Clouds, 16mm short film

2023, Athens International Film and Video Festival, Ohio, Only If You Could See a View Above the Clouds, 16mm short film

2023, Light Field, San Francisco, Only If You Could See a View Above the Clouds, 16mm short film

 

2022, Silver Dusk at Whammy! Analog Media, Los Angeles, Only If You Could See a View Above the Clouds, 16mm short film

2022, Cine Oculta at Bienal dela Imagen en Movimiento (BIM), Buenos Aires, What’s Ours and What We Are, 16mm short film

2022, Cine Oculta at Bienal dela Imagen en Movimiento (BIM), Buenos Aires, Pure Perception-Hello Hello He Made Love to Me All Night, 16mm short film

 

2021, The Horse Gallery Dublin, Ireland, A Vague Landscape, video installation

2021, Experimental Sound Studio, Chicago, Systems of Vision, sound and image live performance

2021, Zhou B Art Center, Chicago, Love Language, video installation and ceramic objects

 

2019, Blow-up Chicago International Arthouse Film Festival, UUFO, 16mm/HD short film

2019, 3rd Los Angeles Chinese Film Festival, UUFO, 16mm/HD short film

2019, Alchemy Film Festival, Hawick, Scotland, What’s Ours and What We Are, 16mm short film

2019, Artifact Small Format Film Festival, Calgary, Canada, What’s Ours and What We Are, 16mm short film

 

2018, 2nd Beijing International Short Film Festival, China, UUFO, 16mm/HD short film

2018, 22nd Festival de Cine de Lima, Peru, UUFO, 16mm/HD short film

2018, FRACTO at ACUD, Berlin, Germany, UUFO, 16mm/HD short film

2018, Roy Edna Disney/CalArts Theater, Los Angeles, UUFO, 16mm/HD short film

2018, Anthology Film Archives, New York City, UUFO, 16mm/HD short film

2018, 45th Athens International Film and Video Festival, Athens, OH, UUFO, 16mm/HD short film

2018, Multi-Cult at Lyric Hyperion, Los Angeles, UUFO, 16mm/HD short film

2018, Microscope Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, What’s Ours and What We Are, 16mm short film

 

2017, CalArts B&W Studio, Vulnerable (Put It Down), Multimedia Installation

2017, CalArts B&W Studio, What’s Ours and What We Are, video installation

 

2016, Bijou Festival, Valencia, CA, What’s Ours and What We Are, 16mm short film

2016, Roy Edna Disney/CalArts Theater, Los Angeles, Pure Perception-Hello, Hello, He Made Love To Me All Night, 16mm short film

 

2015, Positivus Festival, Riga, Latvia, PÍ and Two Naked Girls, 16mm short film

2015, Bijou Festival, Valenica, CA, PÍ and Two Naked Girls, 16mm short film

 

2013, Elastic Arts, Chicago, New Atlantis, Video Installation with Live Performance

 

2012, High Concept Laboratories, Chicago, A Revenge, 16mm short film

2012, ExTV on CANTV, Chicago, A Revenge, 16mm short film

2012, ExTV Film/Video Festival, Chicago, A Revenge, 16mm short film

2012, Milwaukee Avenue Arts Festival, Chicago, A Revenge, 16mm short film

2012, Gene Siskel Film Center, Chicago, A Revenge, 16mm short film

2012, Gene Siskel Film Center, Chicago, Wanna/Wanna, 16mm short film

2012, ExTV Film/Video Festival, Chicago, Wanna/Wanna, 16mm short film

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