✦ P2P OPEN STUDIO – NAXS @ Taipei

P2P is a cross-studio residency program jointly organized by NAXS STUDIO (Taipei) and PSEUDO (Melbourne), bringing together artists from Taiwan and Australia to embark on new creative explorations in media art.

On October 30 (Thu.), we’re opening our studio to friends and colleagues from the industry for an informal visit and conversation.

In the evening, Australian artist

Olivia Koh will share her residency experience and artistic practice, while Taiwan artist Robert Chang Chien, currently in residence in Australia, will join remotely to share his own journey.

We welcome everyone interested in media art, moving image, and cross-cultural exchange to join us and experience the creative energy emerging from both Taiwanese and Australian studio communities.🌏

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P2P 2024 Taiwan–Australia Cross-Studio Residency — Taiwan Open Studio!

✦ NAXS STUDIO | 3F, No. 73, Sec. 1, Neihu Rd., Neihu District, Taipei

✦ October 30 (Thu.), 2024 | 17:00–21:00

Schedule: 17:00 – 19:00　Open Studio | Free Visit
19:00 – 19:20　Residency Presentation | NAXS & PSEUDO
19:30 – 20:00　Artist Talk | Taiwanese Artist Robert Chang Chien(Online)
20:00 – 20:30　Artist Talk | Australian Artist Olivia Koh
20:30 – 21:00　Networking & Discussion

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Resident Artists:

✦ Olivia Koh

Based on the Eastern Kulin Nation, on Wurunjderi Woi Wurrung and Boon Wurrung land. Recent works include Island Shapes 岛屿形状(Runway Journal Issue 47, 2023), Minyak Sawit Keluarga (Palm Oil Family) (Hyphenated Project& ACMI, 2023). She was the guest editor of un Magazine good grief (Issue 18.4, 2024).During the P2P residency, Olivia will continue researching a historic interwar community magazine produced on Kinmen Island (Quemoy), Taiwan. She will explore analogue and digital photographic and image-making processes that were used to disseminate the original xerox magazine, as well as mediating the historical text and images through contemporary image-technologies.

✦ Robert Chang Chien (張簡長倫)

Robert Chang Chien (張簡長倫) is a Taiwanese film director, cross-disciplinary artist, designer, and educator based between Taiwan and the UK. He holds Master’s degrees in Information Experience Design from the Royal College of Art, London, and in Architecture from National Cheng Kung University.
His creative and research interests centre on environmental psychology, philosophy, and the cosmos, often exploring the intangible—memory, transcendence, solitude, love, and perception. His works have been exhibited internationally in London, New York, Paris, Reykjavík, Tokyo, Gwangju, and Taipei.