Angie Eng is a media artist who works in video, installation and
time-based performance art. Her current work draws from inspiration
from
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nomadic cultures.
Eng was born in 1969 in San Francisco
California. In 1993 she moved to New York City to pursue her career
in the arts. During this time she became involved in the downtown
electronic arts scene (
SoundLab,
Fakeshop,
Unity Gain,
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Pseudo Projects,
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Clocktower Gallery) and has collaborated on numerous video
performance projects. She co-founded
The Poool a live video performance group
with
Nancy Meli Walker and
Benton Bainbridge in 1996-1999.
She has worked with numerous experimental musicians and artists
including:,
Anderson, Yuko Fujiyama, Jon Giles, Andy
Grayton,
Jason Kao Hwang,
Simon Hostettler, Jessica Higgins,
Hoppy Kamiyama,
Zach Layton,
Liminal Projects, David Linton,
Geoff Matters,
Ikue Mori,
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Jane Scarpantoni, Peter
Scherer, Jim Staley,
Yumiko Tanaka,
Keiko Uenishi, Nancy Meli Walker ,
David
Weinstein and more.
Her work has been performed and
exhibited at the
Whitney Museum at
Philip Morris,
Lincoln Center
Video Festival,
The
Kitchen,
New Museum of
Contemporary Art,
Renssalaer Polytechnic
Institute,
Eyebeam Art and
Technology Center,
Roulette
Intermedium and
Intermedia. Her videos have been
included in digital art festivals in local and international venues
in Cuba, Greece, Japan, Germany, Former Yugoslavia and Canada. She
has received numerous grants and commissions:
New Radio and Performing Arts,
Harvestworks,
Art In General,
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council,
New York State Council on
the Arts,
Foundation
and
Experimental TV
Center. She recently completed a project
UAPD on Privacy in Public space in
East/West cities with an Eyebeam Art Residency. She lives and works
in New York City. She was an artist in residence at
Voom HD Labs to develop an HD video
essay, Schpililn Aqui on the Hasidic and Puerto Rican residents of
South Williamburg Brooklyn.