River Lin
Photo: Yuki Moriya
River Lin
Born in Taiwan in 1984 and based in Paris and Taipei, Lin is an artist and curator whose work spans the contexts of performance, visual art, dance, queer culture, and more. Having established ADAM (Asia Discovers Asia Meeting for Contemporary Performance) with Taipei Performing Arts Center (TPAC), he promotes exchange between artists inside and outside the Asia Pacific region. He has curated several performing arts festivals including Camping Asia (since 2019), Indonesian Dance Festival (Co-curator since 2022), and Taipei Arts Festival (since 2023). 2025 will see Lin as guest curator at the Lyon Danse Biennale. Other recent curatorial projects include The Non-Fungible Body? with Freda Fiala in Linz (OÖ Landes-Kultur GmbH), BLEED 2022 (Arts House Melbourne and the Campbelltown Arts Center), 2057: Rehearsing Ways of Living (National Theater, Taiwan, 2022), Re:Play (Taiwan Contemporary Culture Lab, 2020), TPAM Fringe Taiwan Program (Yokohama, 2018), and more.(Updated December 2024)
Name in Chinese: 林人中
