Yangwood · Kun · Ty Chen | Element · Water - Art Experiment Live Recording | 元素 · 水 - 艺术实验 现场实录

"ELEMENT" is a cross-media art experiment that fuses multi-instrument performance with body art. Rooted in the ancient concept of the "Four Elements" (Air, Fire, Water, Earth), this project explores the reconstruction of modern humanity's relationship with natural elements through four distinct musical techniques (blowing, bowing, plucking, striking) and corresponding physical expressions. It serves both as an artistic experiment and a response to contemporary spiritual needs.

Core Concepts
💨 Natural Connection
Reconstructing perceptual bonds between humans and natural elements through artistic means, enabling participants to rediscover these fundamental forces that shape our world.

🔥 Sensory Integration
Synthesizing auditory (music), visual (body movement), and tactile (material elements) experiences into a holistic system, activating multi-sensory engagement to deliver a multidimensional artistic journey.

🌊 Personal Ritual
Addressing the modern scarcity of emotional release and psychological transition through structured artistic rituals. The project creates transformative spaces for both individual and collective catharsis, encouraging participants to craft their own sacred ceremonies.

⛰️ Therapeutic Function
Embedding psychological healing mechanisms through structured improvisation, guiding participants toward focused presence, creative flow, and emotional equilibrium.

Creative Team
Body Art: TY CHEN (TW)
Mbira: KUN WANG（CN）
Jew's Harp: YANGWOOD（CN）

☯︎
元素·ELEMENT是一个融合多乐器演奏与肢体艺术表演的跨媒介艺术实验项目。本项目基于"四大元素”（气、火、水、土）的古老概念，通过四种不同的音乐演奏方式（吹、拉、弹、打）与相应的肢体艺术表达，探索现代人与自然元素之间的关系重建。本项目既是一次艺术实验，也是对当代人心灵需求的回应。

本项目基于以下核心理念展开：
💨自然连接：本项目通过艺术手段，重构人与自然元素之间的感知连接，使参与者能够重新认识这些构成世界的基本力量。

🔥感官整合：项目将听觉（音乐）、视觉（肢体动作）和触觉（物质元素）整合为完整体验，激活多重感官系统，为观众和参与者提供多维的艺术体验。

🌊个人仪式：在现代社会中，传统仪式的减少导致人们缺乏情感释放和心理过渡。本项目为参与者提供一种当代背景下的仪式体验，通过艺术，创造个人与集体的心理转化空间，并鼓励人们创造属于自己的神圣仪式。

⛰️疗愈功能：项目设计充分考虑艺术活动的心理疗愈功能，通过结构化的即兴创作，引导参与者体验专注、流动和创造性表达，从而达到情绪释放与心理平衡。

创作团队：
肢体武幻：TY CHEN（TW）
拇指琴：KUN WANG（CN）
口簧琴：YANGWOOD（CN）

拍摄：魏、欧欧、吴岙
混音/剪辑：乐者智

场地支持：野生童话·天台 成都
2025年4月
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