Wan-Chien, Cheng

鄭琬蒨 Wan-Chien Cheng (1986)
在台北生活的屏東人,倫敦藝術大學聲音藝術(sound arts)碩士。從小學習古典音樂,因著迷於聲音的稍縱即逝特性而開始研究「聆聽」的各種 現象。擅於透過野地錄音素材、物件聲響裝置與電子合成音的組合,改變 聽者對於聲音的想像。近年來以即興表演和聲音創作為主,創作主題圍繞 在長者族群、社會事件、文化觀察、記憶和聲音的感知性。現為《聆聽老靈魂》計畫主持人與聲音藝術家。
Wan-Chien Cheng (1986) is a Taiwanese musician and sound artist. Trained as a classical musician and completed the MA in Sound Arts at the University of the Arts London, her works span the audible, inaudible and visual perceptions between sound, music and language that involve in cultural events, social phenomena, environmental subjects and the human.
Since 2015, she started to get involved in improvisation performance. By using objects, electronic sound and instruments, she performed the "Many Private Concert (2015)" in London Contemporary Music Festival, "Music for Museums" at Whitechapel gallery, "Bob Cobbing Members Only " at Raven Row gallery, and FLUXUS piece in Christian Marclay's solo exhibition at White Cube gallery. Recently, Wan-Chien forms the Duo Semicircular with Yung-Chih, Hsueh and perform experimental music/ improvisation in Taiwan.