Dachen Bao
Dachen Bao is a visual artist, writer, and filmmaker based in Rotterdam and Chongqing, China.
Through a practice of archival research, moving images and text Dachen Bao explores the complexity of local realities and the ever-shifting structural relationship with technologies, capital, geopolitics, history, and representation. His recent research is concerned with urban space, logistics，techno-infrastructures, and thought changes in Southwest China. He is a co-founder of self-organized Chongqing Work Institute (CWI), a research-based collective operating from 2018, and studied at the Piet Zwart Institute Lens Based Media MA.
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During the Museumnacht we are pleased to present ‘Was There a Paradise, or Was the Garden a Dream?', the graduation show of the Master of the Media Design & Communication program at the Piet Zwart Institute, a postgraduate program of the Willem de ...
We are pleased to present ‘Was There a Paradise, or Was the Garden a Dream?', the graduation show of the Master of the Media Design & Communication program at the Piet Zwart Institute, a postgraduate program of the Willem de Kooning Academy / ...
Residual Light / Beneath the Floating Land (2022) is a film by Dachen Bao.
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