Tao Hai Yue grew up in a southeastern coastal city during China's reform and rapid urbanization. Her father is a landscape artist and publisher, and her mother is a calligrapher. She studied sculpture in Shanghai, China, and then completed an MFA degree in public art at the Weimar Bauhaus University in Germany. She co-founded YUUE Industrial Design Studio for many years in Berlin, Germany.
Currently, she is more focused on her art practice. She specializes in working with diverse media, including painting, sculpture, heterogeneous installation, video, etc. Her art practice focuses on memory, migration, conflict, and some of the most pressing issues of our time. Interviews, art writing, and translation work are also part of her art practice.
Tao
Hai
Yue
born in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Currently lives and works in Berlin, Germany
Education
Sculpture Department of Shanghai Normal University
“Public Art and New Artistic Strategies” MFA program in Weimar Bauhaus University in Germany
Selected Exhibitions
“Learning from the earth”, ART SAFIENTAL Biennale, Switzerland
“Streetlight”, Roman Susan Gallery, Chicago, USA
“Was bleibt?”, Neues Museum, Weimar, Germany
“Illuminate the Darkness”, Viehauktionshalle, Weimar, Germany
“We are all public now”, Other Music Academy, Weimar, Germany
“Was bleibt?”, Neues Museum, Weimar, Germany
“Illuminate the Darkness”, Viehauktionshalle, Weimar, Germany
“We are all public now”, Other Music Academy, Weimar, Germany
“What can I not know about you” group exhibition at Gallery ALU, Gallery Java and Gallery Roman Petrovic in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
“Mostar City Lab”, Public Art Exhibition, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
“Mostar City Lab”, Public Art Exhibition, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
“(Un)Disciplined Body” group show at former SEDBezirksparteischule in Erfurt, Germany
“Summer of 2006” group show at Shanghai Hongqiao Contemporary Art Museum,China
Spring Arts Salon2011, Shanghai,China
“Open Expression ”Shanghai Youth Art Exhibition , Shanghai Mingyuan Culture and Art Center,China
“MALI Awarded Works Exhibition” group exhibition at Wuxing Gallery, China
“12th Art Exhibition of Zhejiang Province”, Zhejiang Art Museum ,China
“Absurd Truth” group exhibition at Shanghai XuHui Art Gallery, China
“Summer of 2006” group show at Shanghai Hongqiao Contemporary Art Museum,China
Spring Arts Salon2011, Shanghai,China
“Open Expression ”Shanghai Youth Art Exhibition , Shanghai Mingyuan Culture and Art Center,China
“MALI Awarded Works Exhibition” group exhibition at Wuxing Gallery, China
“12th Art Exhibition of Zhejiang Province”, Zhejiang Art Museum ,China
“Absurd Truth” group exhibition at Shanghai XuHui Art Gallery, China
Grants & Awards
Alps Art Academy,
Scholarship Awardee, Tenna Switzerland
Bauhaus goes south-east Europe, DAAD Foundation, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
The 11th National Art Exhibition Finalist, China
MALI Art Award, First Runner-up, China
Bauhaus goes south-east Europe, DAAD Foundation, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
The 11th National Art Exhibition Finalist, China
MALI Art Award, First Runner-up, China
Exhibition Catalogue
Selected Publications
Art writing
VISION Magazine, Artist interview, Based in Berlin : Lars Bjerre 那个有着古怪幽默感的丹麦人, March Issue, 2015
VISION Magazine, Artist interview, Based in Berlin: Tim Eitel 他想做绘画的炼金术士, May Issue, 2015
VISION Magazine, Artist interview, Based in Berlin: Joachim Sauter 新媒体艺术的 “空间复兴“ 者, July Issue, 2015
IDEAT Magazine, Ecolife: Olafur Eliasson 撬动社会的隙缝，December, 2017
IDEAT Magazine, Radical Future: Olafur Eliasson 未来公共艺术何以链接社区与公众? , January, 2021
VISION Magazine, Artist interview, Based in Berlin: Tim Eitel 他想做绘画的炼金术士, May Issue, 2015
VISION Magazine, Artist interview, Based in Berlin: Joachim Sauter 新媒体艺术的 “空间复兴“ 者, July Issue, 2015
IDEAT Magazine, Ecolife: Olafur Eliasson 撬动社会的隙缝，December, 2017
IDEAT Magazine, Radical Future: Olafur Eliasson 未来公共艺术何以链接社区与公众? , January, 2021