Transcript Workshop Experiences of Migration Taiwan Contemporary Arts

Department of Asian and North
African Studies
Workshop
Experiences of Migration
Taiwan Contemporary Arts
Research Day, 24.10.2016
Presented by Prof. Sabrina Rastelli and Dr. Felix Schöber
With Yang Chia-ling, Chen Yu-hui, Ella Raidel
10:00 Yang Chia-ling (Associate Professor, University of Edinburgh)
Artists and their travels between Shanghai and Taipei in the 1940´s
with a special focus on Chen Cheng-po
11:00 Chen Yu-hui (novelist, journalist, theatre director and playwright –
Taipei / Munich)
From personal experience to migration as the fate of a nation and back
to travels of self- discovery: Bavarian Blue Light, Mazu´s Bodyguards,
and a preview of the latest film project Smiley Croissants
12:00 Open discussion with the authors
Lunch break
15:00 Ella Raidel (researcher and filmmaker – Taipei / Vienna)
China in Africa and the mirage of Europe in China in the documentaries
Subverses / China in Mozambique, 45 min., 2011 and Double Happiness, 74
min., 2014
17:00 Open discussion with the filmmaker and conclusions
October 24th, 2016 – h. 10:00
Sala A, Palazzo Vendramin dei Carmini, Dorsoduro 3462, Venezia
Iniziativa organizzata nell’ambito dello “Spotlight Taiwan Project” 2016