Charwei Tsai

  • Songs of Chuchepati Camp

    Charwei Tsai & Tsering Tashi GyalthangSongs of Chuchepati Camp2017Video with sound & color, 17min03sec We visited Chuchepati Camp for the earthquake victims in Kathmandu. After spending some time at the camp we decided to record songs sung by the victims from all walks of life, expressing their current state of mind. Some sang traditional Nepali…

  • Universe of Possibilities

    PhotographsDimensions range from 60cm – 150cmCentral to Tsai’s practice is her use of ephemeral objects to reflect upon the transient nature of human perception. This photographic series, Universe of Possibilities (2016), extends her examination to the immense possibility of our human mind to reverse perceptions of seemingly permanent entities or situations. What at first glance…

  • Bardo

    Charwei Tsai & Tsering Tashi GyalthangBardo, 2016Video with color & sound, 5min30sec Bardo is a video installation by Tsai in collaboration with Tibetan filmmaker Tsering Tashi Gyalthang and was first projected in the Waiting Rooms of the Mortuary Station as part of the Sydney Biennale. The video work was inspired by the Tibetan belief in…

  • The Future is Already Here – It’s Just Not Evenly Distributed

    Biennale of Sydney, 2016The Future is Already Here – It’s Just Not Evenly DistributedCurated by Stephanie Rosenthal18 March – 5 June, 2016 Exhibited Works:– Spiral Incense – Hundred Syllable Mantra, 2016, Installation– Bardo, 2016, Video installation– A Dedication to Those Who Have Passed Through Mortuary Station of Sydney, 2016, Installation Photo credits: Ben Symons, Leïla Joy,…

  • Lovely Daze – Issue 10

    Lovely Daze is a curatorial journal of artist’s writings & artworks published in limited editions. Issue 10: Travelers & Magicians is inspired by a Bhutanese film of the same name… publisher / editor / designer ~ charwei tsai editors ~ kelly carmena, lesley ma, and sabrina shaffer contributors ~ harold ancart, mark borthwick, tiffany chung,shezad…