• current projects

    Postdoctoral Fellow – UNSW Art & Design – 2019

  • Permutations at Dominik Mersch Gallery

    1-25/11/2018 See Dominik Mersch Gallery Website for more information and virtual 3d Matterport tour. — Works: Automated Logistics Simulation Combinatorics Perspectives [temporal] Melt (Integrated Circuit) City Constructed from Sleeping Brain Activity Data Metamodel.DNA Prints (Abstract Causation) — Exhibition text: In my artistic practice, I try and make sense of the complexity of computational systems through…

  • Primavera

    23 AUGUST – 19 NOVEMBER 2017 Primavera 2017: Young Australian Artists brings together artworks by eight artists that question natural and human-made archives, from the physical to the digital. For the 26th edition of Primavera, curator Sophia Kouyoumdjian will work with the participating artists to explore the theme of ‘Ancient Futures’. Each work in the exhibition will consider…

  • Longli New Media Arts Festival

    Artists: Chun Yin Rainbow Chan, Owen Leong, Kynan Tan LONGLI ANCIENT TOWN, JINPING COUNTY, GUIZHOU PROVINCE, CHINA OCTOBER 1-5 2016 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art will present the works of three Australian artists as part of the inaugural Longli International New Media Arts Festival in Longli Ancient Town, China, in early October 2016. Three…

  • new zealand shows

    // Christchurch Sculptures: 5 – kinetic sound art installation Opening: 2nd April, 6-8pm Show runs 2nd April – 5th May 2015 The Auricle :: Facebook event // Dunedin Friday 3rd April The Dunedin Art Gallery Facebook event // Auckland Sunday 5th April Audio Foundation // Wellington Tuesday 7th April Pyramid Club All shows with Andrew…

  • das superpaper article

    Article Notes on Translation by té (Kynan Tan + Andrew Brooks) is featured in issue 33 of Das Superpaper. Read the article or download the full issue here.

  • FAC print award :: highly commended

    city constructed from sleeping brain activity data was judged Highly Commended at the Fremantle Arts Centre Print Award 2014. city constructed from sleeping brain activity data (2013) twenty one 3D-printed sculptures This set of sculptures was created using data collected from sleeping brain activity that has been converted into 3D meshes, rendered using computer software…

  • successor states

    SUCCESSOR STATES ZAC CORRIE / SAM GILLIES / STUART JAMES / STEVE PARASKOS / KYNAN TAN In association with Tura New Music One show only: 31 October, 7.30pm-9.30pm (5x20mins sets with interval) $15 pre-sales / $18 door http://www.psas.com.au/pages/now_and_future/successor_states/ — Premiere of new work graph sketch of DNA data 2014 32ch sound This work uses DNA…

  • Didactic Tools Exhibition & Symposium

    didactic tools group project with Sam Fox + Hydra Poesis – – – – – – – – – – Fremantle Arts Centre Opening Fri 20 Nov | 6:30pm | Free Exhibition runs Sat 21 Nov 2015 – Sun 24 Jan 2016 Workshop Symposium Sat 21 Nov 2015, 9:00am-5:00pm Tarsh Bates (WA) Keg de Souza…

  • FAC print award

    city constructed from sleeping brain activity data is being exhibited as part of the Fremantle Art Centre Print Award. Opening Thurs 25 Sept | 6:30pm | Bar Open | Live Music By Mei Saraswati Runs Fri 26 Sept – Sun 16 Nov | Free The annual Fremantle Arts Centre Print Award supported by Little Creatures…

  • club zho

    ZHO 111: KYNAN TAN, WALO 8pm Monday 8th September 2014 The Bakery Tickets available through The Bakery or at the door. Club Zho 111 continues at The Bakery with a diverse array of new electronic music. Kynan Tan presents his thought-provoking laptop electronics stylings following on from his recent audiovisual work at PICA, whilst the…