Charwei Tsai

Nascimento : , Taipei, Taiwan

História

Charwei Tsai was born in Taiwan and presently lives and works in Taipei and Paris. Tsai utilizes a variety of media in politically engaged performative practice. Her works are highly personal, portraying a sense of her Taiwanese identity and the consequent implications. Geographical, social, and spiritual concerns inform a body of work directed towards activating participation outside the confines of complacent contemplation.

Filmes

Lanyu — Three Stories
Lanyu — Three Stories
Director
Centred on the interwoven relationship between nature, spirituality and ritual, Charwei Tsai's​ "Lanyu — Three Stories"​ portrays the everyday life of the Tao people.​ Telling three short stories, the video is a journey into the indigenous communities that live in Lanyu, a rocky island off the southern coast of Taiwan, which controversially houses the nuclear waste of the country's three nuclear reactors.