Michael Lin

Michael Lin is a Taiwanese artist who works and lives in Brussels, Belgium and Shanghai, China. Working in the local vernacular, he explores shifts in regional cultural topography, developing a reputation in the late 1990s for his politically resonant imitations of the complex floral patterns of traditional Taiwanese embroideries. Mathieu Borysevicz is an artist, writer, curator and filmmaker exploring the intersections of social transformation and artistic production in contemporary China. He...See more

Michael Lin is a Taiwanese artist who works and lives in Brussels, Belgium and Shanghai, China. Working in the local vernacular, he explores shifts in regional cultural topography, developing a reputation in the late 1990s for his politically resonant imitations of the complex floral patterns of traditional Taiwanese embroideries. Mathieu Borysevicz is an artist, writer, curator and filmmaker exploring the intersections of social transformation and artistic production in contemporary China. He is currently Artforum's correspondent in Shanghai as well as co-founding editor of artforum.com.cn. His writings have also appeared in Art in America, ART Asia Pacific and WORLD ART. See less