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View Larger Image and Additional Photos of Tairan HaoAbout Tairan Hao : Tairan Hao, based in New York, is a multimedia artist and designer. He has a BFA from California College of the Arts and an MFA from University of Pennsylvania. He founded Borderless Media Lab to develop functional art products and interactive installations, holding 20+ art and tech patents. His work has been showcased in solo shows at Beijing Today Art Museum and group shows at Wuhan Biennale, EFA project space, and more. His work spanning design, sculpture, animation, and installations—explores themes of identity, and control within the evolving contexts of politics, culture, and technology, encouraging audience participation to shape the narrative.
What art means to me is to explore the possibility of life.
ORGANIZATION:
University of Pennsylvania
NON-DESIGN OCCUPATION:
Artist, painter Media, graphic, printing, culture, design
EDUCATION:
2024, MFA, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
2021, BFA, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
EXPERIENCE:
2023 - Present, Founder & CEO, Borderless Media Lab, New York, NY
2022 - 2023, Teaching Assistant, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
2021 - Present, Founder, TAIRANHAO STUDIO, Beijing, China
2020, Design Intern, People's Daily Online, Beijing, China
PRIVATE EXHIBITIONS:
2022, New Age, TAIRANHAO STUDIO Gallery, curated by Shan Xu, Beijing, China
2017, "Tairan Hao Solo Exhibition", Beijing Today Art Museum, curated by Zhijie Qiu, Beijing, China
MIXED EXHIBITIONS:
2024, Art on Loop, The Holy Art Gallery, Manhattan, NY
2024, Detritus, curated by Yuko Nii, Williamsburg Art & Historical Center, Brooklyn, NY
2024, Beyond Boundaries, Online Exhibition on Artsin Square platform
2024, Color 2024, CICA Museum, Gimpo, South Korea
2024, Red Sky at Night, EFA Project Space, Manhattan, NY
2024, Five into One, Wilson Gallery of Moore College of Art and Design, Philadelphia, PA
2024, WAH International Show, curated by Yuko Nii, Williamsburg Art & Historical Center, Brooklyn, NY
2024, A Window at A Space, curated by Shuang Cai & Yitong Chen, A Space Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2024, Highs N Lows, Philomathean Society Art Gallery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
2024, What’s A Public For? curated by DJ Hellerman, Atelier Art Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2024, The Dark Side, Boomer Gallery, London, United Kingdom
2024, WAH 25th Salon Show, curated by Yuko Nii, Williamsburg Art & Historical Center, Brooklyn, NY
2023, Documentary Ethnography: A Video Installation Exhibit, organized by Sosena Solomon, Charles Addams Gallery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
2023, Metal and Plastics, curated by Yuko Nii, Williamsburg Art & Historical Center, Brooklyn, NY
2023, Over Under Through, Charles Addams Gallery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
2023, Dreams and Nightmares, Boomer Gallery, London, United Kingdom
2022, Wuhan Biennale, Qintai Art Museum, Wuhan, China
2021, The 4th Academic Experimental Art Documentary Exhibition, Taoxichuan Gallery, Jingdezhen, China
2020, Yellow Crane Tower Cultural Art Fair, Hubei Institute of Fine Arts, Wuhan, China
2019, Post-human A.I. Work Demo, Noisebridge, San Francisco, CA
2018, Moments, Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China
EVENTS:
2024, Artists Talk Speaker, Williamsburg Art and Historical Center, WAH International Show
2023, Guest Critic, China Central Academy of Fine Arts, School of Experimental Art
AWARDS:
2020, IDA Bronze Award: Environmental Design, U.S.A.
2020, Silver Muse Creative Award in Conceptual Design, Malaysia
2020, Gold Award in Yellow Crane Tower Cultural Art & Design Competition, China
2019, Bronze A’Design Award in Arts, Crafts, and Ready-Made Design Category, Italy
2019, Silver Novum Design Award, Digital Media Art, France
2018, California College of the Arts Faculty Award Scholarship
PRESS APPEARANCES:
2024, Interview with featured artist Tairan Hao, It’s Liquid Group
2024, Interview with Tairan Hao, Issue 33, Floorr Magazine
2024, Tairan Hao: Pioneering the Intersection of Technology and Art, Art Insider
2024, Meet Tairan Hao – Interview with Tairan Hao, CanvasRebel
2024, Check Out Tairan Hao’s Story – Interview with Tairan Hao, VoyegaLA
2024, A Conversation with Tairan Hao, Immersive & Interactive Experiences, Contemporary Art Issue
2024, Bringing Museum filmmaking into the classroom, Penn Today, University of Pennsylvania
2024, Tairan Hao’s Artistic Odyssey Blending Identity, Technology, and the Virtual Realm, Visual Atelier 8
2024, 10 Questions with Tairan Hao, Issue 15, Al-tiba9 Contemporary Art Magazine
2024, Multifaceted Artworks by Tairan Hao, InspirationGrid.com
2024, Convergence of Realms: Tairan Hao and the Artistic Synthesis of Technology, Spirituality, and Identity, The Rouge Magazine
2023, Immersive Experience, Environmental Dance "Ignites" the Art Museum, Yangtze River Daily
2023, May Mini-Holiday Sees Tourists Eager to Visit Art Exhibitions, Yangtze River Daily
2020, Ceramics Extension Art Installation by Tairan Hao, interview by Frank Scott, design-interviews.com
2020, Interview with Tairan Hao, www.design-legends.com
2017, Tairan Hao’s Painting in Exhibition at Today Art Museum in Beijing, People’s Daily
2017, Tairan Hao’s featured work in his Solo Exhibition, Guangming Daily
2017, How We Understand Art and Reality in the Future: Xiaoyan Guo, Deputy Director of Minsheng Art Museum, in Conversation with Tairan Hao, People’s Art Magazine
2017, Welcome Back to the Desert of Reality - Preface to Tairan Hao’s Solo Show, Absolute Magazine
ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS:
2022, "Reconnecting humans with nature in the virtual world", China Art Newspaper
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
English, Mandarin
MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATIONS:
2020, UNESCO’s Design Cities project: Wuhan A City of Design Associateship
COLLECTIONS:
2024, Collection of Yuko Nii Foundation, Brooklyn NY, Silent Adaption, 2023
2024, Collection of Yuko Nii Foundation, Brooklyn NY, Insect Specimens Series, 2021
2023, Collection of Yuko Nii Foundation, Brooklyn NY, Greetings##, 2021
2022, Commissioned by Qintai Art Museum, Wuhan, Hubei, China, Birth, 2022
2022, Commissioned by Qintai Art Museum, Wuhan, Hubei, China, Mission on Mars, 2022
JURY MEMBERSHIPS:
Jury member, EDR Art Education, Dragons Beget Dragons, Phoenixes Beget Phoenixes AI Art Show
WEB SITE:
www.tairanhao.studio/about
PORTFOLIO URL:
www.tairanhao.com
REGISTRATION DATE:
2020-02-28 20:15:23
COUNTRY/REGION:
United States of America
ACCOUNT TYPE:
Professional
Awards received by Tairan Hao
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Ceramics Extension Art Installation Bronze A' Design Award Winner for Fine Arts and Art Installation Design Category in 2019 Tairan Hao and Shan Xu for Tairan Hao |
Runner-Up status designs by Tairan Hao and Shan Xu
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Guardian Community Public Sharing Drone Runner-Up for Interface, Interaction and User Experience Design Category in 2019 Tairan Hao for Shan Xu |
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