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b. 1967, Taiwan

B.A., Fine Art History, Victoria College, University of Toronto, 1990 M. Arch., Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc), Los Angeles, 1995

Solo Exhibitions

2008	Matter, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin
	Style and Epoch, MKG 127, Toronto
2004	Ether, Mercer Union, Toronto Tackiness and Anti-Power, Artists Space, New York
2001	Condition, Henry Urbach Architecture, New York
2000	Pathology, Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver

Group Exhibitions

2010	Colour Shift,CODE Screen, Vancouver Empire of Dreams, Museum of Canadian Contemporary Art, Toronto
2009	The Leona Drive Project, Willowdale Pook X Pookie, Sci Arc Gallery, Los Angeles Mouth of Lenin, Exhibition 211, New York Fremtidens arkitektur er grøn! , Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk, Denmark OPEN e v+ a 2009, Exhibition of Visual Art, Limerick, Ireland
2008	Hier ist Amerika oder Nirgends, Galerie Ben Kaufmann and Art Berlin Contemporary, Berlin 11th Venice Biennale for Architecture, Venice 246 and Counting, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Figuration in Contemporary Design, The Art Institute of Chicago
2007	Pattern Theory, MKG 127, Toronto Modelle für Morgen: Köln, European Kunsthalle, Cologne, Germany Happy Birthday, MKG127, Toronto Paradox and Practice, UC Irvine Art Gallery, CA
2006	Street, Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art, Rotterdam, Netherlands Sense of the City, Centre Canadien d'Architecture (CCA), Montréal
2005	Therefore Beautiful, Ursula Blickle Stiftung, Kraichtal, Germany Re: Building The World, Edmonton Art Gallery
2004	The Art of Design: Selections from the Permanent Collection, SFMOMA Ziploc, Macdonald Stewart Art Centre, Guelph A.C., Elizabeth Dee Gallery, New York Domestic Odyssey, San Jose Museum of Art
2003	mosaiCanada: Sign and Sound, Seoul Museum of Art (SeMA), Korea Dead Malls, Urban Center Gallery, New York Rethinking Photography IV: New Reduction as Expansion, Fotohof, Salzburg, Austria Blister In The Sun, Gallery Neubacher, Toronto Bauhauswerk, weework, Toronto
2002	New Modulr, Blackwood Gallery, Toronto and Art Gallery of Calgary Housebroken, Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco
1999	Luster, Henry Urbach Architecture, New York

Bibliography

Monographs

Nicolaus Schafhausen, Vanessa Joan Müller and Astrid Mania, An Te Liu: Matter, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, 2008/9.

Articles, Reviews and Exhibition Catalogues

'Year in Review: The Top 10 Exhibitions of 2009', Canadian Art, January 2010.
Terence Dick, 'Critics' Picks of 2009', Akimbo, January 2010.
Richard Rhodes, 'An Te Liu: Board Games', Canadian Art, November 2009.
Murray White, 'Requiem for a Suburban Lifestyle', Toronto Star, October 25 2009.
Lisa Rochon, 'Project Brings New Meaning to Art House', The Globe and Mail, October 24 2009.
Peter Kuitenbrouwer, 'It's not Park Place, but close', The National Post, October 20 2009.
Shawn Micallef, 'Bungalow's Last Stand', EYE Weeekly, October 22 2009.
Yilmaz Dziewior & Angelika Nollert, ev+ a 2009 Exhibition of Visual Art, Gandon Editions, 2009. (exh. cat.)
Rodolphe El Khoury, 'Air Apparent', DAMn 21, April/May 2009. pp. 34-42.
Mason White, '99.7 Per Cent Pure', A.D.: Energies - New Material Boundaries, Wiley Press, 2009.
Fremtidens arkitektur er grøn! , Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, 2009. (exh. cat.)
Joseph Giovanni, 'Shifting Center, Multiple Margins', Art In America, January 2009. pp. 49-53.
Rodney LaTourelle, 'Head in the Clouds', Canadian Architect, November 2008. pp. 23-27.
Julia Höner, 'Kreatur und Kosmos', Hier ist Amerika oder Nirgends, Galerie Ben Kaufmann, 2008. (exh. cat.)
Jan Winkelmann, 'Frische Luft', BE Magazin #15: Auteur, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, 2008. pp. 68-73.
Stephanie Vegh, 'Toronto Queen West District', MAP, Issue 15 Autumn 2008. pp. 62-63.
Aaron Betsky, Out There: Architecture Beyond Building, 11th International Architecture Exhibition La Biennale di Venezia, Marsilio, 2008. (exh. cat.)
Gary Michael Dault, 'Pattern Theory', Border Crossings, Winter 2008.
Joe Rosa, Figuration in Contemporary Design, The Art Institute of Chicago, 2008.
Gary Michael Dault, 'Happy Birthday', The Globe and Mail, July 21, 2007. p. R12.
Uta and Robert Winterhager, ‘Wie lässt sich Kunst an kunstfernen Orten präsentieren?
Modelle für morgen in Köln’. Bauwelt 14, 2007. p. 2.
Julie Carson ed., Paradox Practice: Architecture in the Wake of Conceptualism UC Irvine, 2007.
Masha Panteleyeva, 'Emerging Voices', The Architect's Newspaper, March 7, 2007. pp. 21-26.
‘Street: behind the cliché’, Art Monthly. November 2006. pp. 29-30.
Mirko Zardini ed., Sense of the City, CCA and Lars Müller, 2005, pp. 308-9.
Vanessa Joan Müller, Therefore Beautiful, Ursula Blickle Stiftung, 2005.
'In neueum Kontext entsteht Schönheit,' Badische Neueste Nachrichten, Karlsruhe, 18 March 2005.
'Therefore Beautiful,' Springerin, Band XI, Heft 2, (summer 2005).
‘Migratory Studies of the North American Chinatown,’ Public #29: Localities, 2004. (artist's project)
JoAnne Northrup, Domestic Odyssey, San Jose Museum of Art, 2004.
mosaiCanada: Sign and Sound, Seoul Museum of Art, 2003.
Jack Fischer, ‘Home is Where the Art Is,’ San Jose Mercury News, 28 March 2004.
Charlotte Vaudrey, 'The Shape of the City', FRAME 35, (Nov/Dec 2003), pp. 126-127.
Nikolai Janatsch, 'Dieses Foto ist kein Foto,' SVZ, 9 July, 2003.
Glenn Williams, 'NEWMODULR', Art Papers, vol. 27, no. 1 (Jan/Feb 2003), pp. 54-55.
Sarah Milroy, 'Thoroughly Modern Art,' The Globe and Mail, 25 September, 2002.
Barbara Fischer, 'The New Modulr: 100% generic and 100% specific'. (exh. essay), Toronto:
Blackwood Gallery, 2002.
Heather MacKay, 'The Walls of Perception', Azure, (Sep/Oct 2002), p. 45.
Glen Helfand, 'Housebroken', (exh. essay), San Francisco: Rena Bransten gallery, 2002.
PRAXIS journal of writing and building, vol. 1, no. 3, 2002. pp. 2, 128-9.
Pattern Language, YYZ Toronto (spring 2002). (artist's project)
Rodolphe El-Khoury, 'Between Air and Space: Prologue to An Te Liu's Exchange', Thresholds 23:
Deviant, Cambridge: MIT, 2002. pp. 16-23.
Heather MacKay, 'Better Living Through Sterility', Azure, (Sep/Oct 2001), p. 61.
Kika Thorne, 'An Te Liu', MIX independent art & culture, vol. 26 no. 2 (fall 2000): pp. 15, 19-21.
Aaron Betsky, 'Safe Haven', Surface, no. 25 (fall 2000), pp. 154-156, 260.
Michael Scott, 'Home Sterile Home', Vancouver Sun, 12 August, 2000, p. E13.
Robin Laurence, 'View of Urbanization Is a Breath of Fresh Air', Georgia Straight, 10 Aug., 2000. p. 52.
Eric Howeler, 'Surfaces of Pleasure: Luster,' Loudpaper, vol. 3, no. 2, 1999, pp. 40-45.

Collections

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Art Institute of Chicago

private collections

Creation and Research Grants

2009	DFAIT Canada, Exhibition Assistance Grant
2008	Artists Residency at Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, Canada Council for the Arts
2007	Ontario Arts Council, Visual Artist Grant
2006	Toronto Arts Council, Grant to Visual Artist
2005	Canada Council for the Arts, Visual Arts Creation Grant
2004	Ontario Arts Council, Visual Artist Grant Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Taiwan, R.O.C., Exhibition Assistance Grant Toronto Arts Council, Grant to Visual Artist Canada Council for the Arts, Visual Arts Creation Grant
2003	HGIS/ Netherlands Architectural Institute (NAi), Rotterdam, Grant Connaught Fund, Toronto, Research Grant Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts, Research Grant
2006	Canada Council for the Arts, Travel Grant
2001	DFAIT Canada, International Career Development Grant Ontario Arts Council, Visual Artist Grant Consulate General of Canada, New York, Exhibition Assistance Grant

Lectures, Symposia, etc.

2010	'Clean Thoughts', Architecture Therapeutics Aesthetics, Daniels Faculty Toronto 'Every Other Day', MVS ProseminarSeries, Univesity of Toronto
2009	The Rotterdam Dialogues: The Artists, Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art Friends of Friends Dialogues, Sci Arc, Los Angeles
2008	'Opening Daily Life', Panel Discussion, XI Venice Biennale of Architecture
2007	Whitney Museum of American Art, New York Architectural League of New York
2006	B.A.S.E., Beijing
2005	York University / Prefix Institute of Contemporary Art, Toronto California College of Art (CCA), San Francisco
2004	Green College / UBC, Vancouver The Rivoli, Toronto
2004	Yale University School of Architecture, New Haven
2002	The Power Plant Contemporary Art Center, Toronto
2000	Université de Paris I-Panthéon Sorbonne
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