Lana Lin

Born in 1966 in Montreal, Canada • 1995 Bard College, Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts, MFA in Film • 1988 University of Iowa, BA in Journalism, specialising in film production • Multiple award winner, recipient of various grants and honours • Films/videos: 2000 Mysterial Power, 4-channel video installation, 9-minute loop • 1999 Taiwan Video Club, video, 14 minutes • 1997 Almost the Cocktail Hour, 16mm, 56 mins • 1995 Stranger Baby, 16mm, 14 mins • 1993 Mizu Shobai (Water Business), 16mm, 12 mins • 1992 I Begin to Know You, 16mm, 2.5 mins; Through the Door, 16mm, 3 min; Sphere: Circle: Round, 16mm, 2 min; Make Hay When the Sun Shines, video, 13 min • Selected exhibitions since 1999: 2000 Images Independent Film and Video Festival, Toronto, Canada; Prophecies, The Swiss Institute, New York, NY; The American Century, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival, CA • 1999 Cineprobe, Museum of Modern Art, New York; Plagiarism, Anthology Film Archives, New York; MIX 2000: New York Lesbian and Gay Experimental Film Festival, New York; Five29Ninety9, a one-day symposium, St. Ann’s Church, Brooklyn; Boston Cyberarts Festival, Boston, MA.