Black Pacific,
Chinese Atlantic
Black Pacific, Chinese Atlantic is a two-channel video installation by Tao Leigh Goffe that chronicles a journey of Afro-Chinese diasporic return, a non-linear history told through found and archival footage amid colonial crosscurrents and oceanic intimacies.
This project was co-commissioned by NTMoFA and the Guggenheim Sixth Asian Art Council and shown at the 2024 Asian Art Biennial
☞ Production
☞ Post-Production
☞ Installation Support
We produced this two-channel video and installation in collaboration with Tao, leading content production, archival research, narrative development, post-production (editing, color, VFX), and installation planning and delivery.
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Installation view of 2024 Asian Art Biennial. All images courtesy of the National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts.