# The Great Chain of Being: Planet Trilogy Canonical: https://hefa.p4theater.cn/en/work/great-chain-of-being The Great Chain of Being: Planet Trilogy, 2016. Collective intermedia project and performative installation. He Fa’s role: Advanced-study cohort member, listed among the artists. 2016 / Collective intermedia project and performative installation Participation in a large collaborative project as a member of its advanced-study cohort. He Fa’s role Advanced-study cohort member, listed among the artists Institution School of Intermedia Art, China Academy of Art Curator / general director Liu Tian / Ma Yuanchi ## Work record The Great Chain of Being: Planet Trilogy, 2016. Collective intermedia project and performative installation. He Fa’s role: Advanced-study cohort member, listed among the artists. Work / series The Great Chain of Being: Planet Trilogy Date 2016 Medium Collective intermedia project and performative installation He Fa’s role Advanced-study cohort member, listed among the artists Catalogue section Collaborative practice Cite this record: The Great Chain of Being: Planet Trilogy · 2016 · Advanced-study cohort member, listed among the artists · [https://hefa.p4theater.cn/en/work/great-chain-of-being](https://hefa.p4theater.cn/en/work/great-chain-of-being) [China Academy of Art: project and full organisational credits](https://intermediart.caa.edu.cn/en/第二届跨媒体艺术节-存在巨链:行星三部曲/) ## Participation in the institutional record The Second Intermedia Art Festival brought installations and narrative spaces together as a large collaborative project. The school’s official page lists He Fa within the artist roster of the advanced-study cohort. This page records that collective participation. The curator and general director are separately credited; available evidence does not assign a specific installation to He Fa alone. ## Moving image & related documents [China Academy of Art: project and full organisational credits ↗](https://intermediart.caa.edu.cn/en/第二届跨媒体艺术节-存在巨链:行星三部曲/) ## Archive note The year 2016 follows the previously verified CV. This review confirmed the roster in the official page’s search snapshot; direct retrieval timed out. ## Continue exploring ### Hamlet’s Mirror Performers, projections and screens reflect one another as Hamlet is broken into shifting fragments. ### Shadow Counterpoint A time-limited collective production becomes a looping narrative of GIFs and text. TAKE A PATH ACROSS ## Other paths from this work. [DOCUMENT RECORD](https://hefa.p4theater.cn/en/work/na-magazine) Working together One contributor in the credits [The Great Chain of Being: Planet Trilogy](https://hefa.p4theater.cn/en/work/great-chain-of-being) ↔ [N/A Magazine: Founding Contribution](https://hefa.p4theater.cn/en/work/na-magazine) Institutional records list He Fa among the artists of The Great Chain of Being, while N/A lists him as a founding contributor. Both establish collaborative positions without assigning him the whole project or an unspecified individual contribution. 2016 / Collective intermedia project and performative installation Date not recorded / Publication collaboration Read the source materials Period document [Participation in the institutional record ↗](https://hefa.p4theater.cn/en/work/great-chain-of-being#chapter-1) The academy’s official artist list includes He Fa among advanced-study members, establishing collective participation, not individual authorship of the overall project or a specific installation. Period document [A publication emerging from a course ↗](https://hefa.p4theater.cn/en/work/na-magazine#chapter-1) Chloe Ghillani’s project page lists Fa He as a founding contributor separately from publisher and editors; it does not identify particular articles. [Continue from this work ↗](https://hefa.p4theater.cn/en/crossings#work=na-magazine) Working together ### One contributor in the credits [The Great Chain of Being: Planet Trilogy](https://hefa.p4theater.cn/en/work/great-chain-of-being) ↔ [N/A Magazine: Founding Contribution](https://hefa.p4theater.cn/en/work/na-magazine) Institutional records list He Fa among the artists of The Great Chain of Being, while N/A lists him as a founding contributor. Both establish collaborative positions without assigning him the whole project or an unspecified individual contribution. 2016 / Collective intermedia project and performative installation Date not recorded / Publication collaboration Period document [Participation in the institutional record ↗](https://hefa.p4theater.cn/en/work/great-chain-of-being#chapter-1) The academy’s official artist list includes He Fa among advanced-study members, establishing collective participation, not individual authorship of the overall project or a specific installation. The academy’s official artist list includes He Fa among advanced-study members, establishing collective participation, not individual authorship of the overall project or a specific installation. Period document [A publication emerging from a course ↗](https://hefa.p4theater.cn/en/work/na-magazine#chapter-1) Chloe Ghillani’s project page lists Fa He as a founding contributor separately from publisher and editors; it does not identify particular articles. Chloe Ghillani’s project page lists Fa He as a founding contributor separately from publisher and editors; it does not identify particular articles. Versions of a work How a plan enters a collective archive [The Great Chain of Being: Planet Trilogy](https://hefa.p4theater.cn/en/work/great-chain-of-being) ↔ [Time Canyon / The Disappearing Tail](https://hefa.p4theater.cn/en/work/time-canyon) Time Canyon describes itself as a closing chapter for The Great Chain of Being; institutional records separately confirm He Fa’s collective participation. The sources can be read together without turning the proposal into a verified constructed chapter. 2016 / Collective intermedia project and performative installation 2016 (proposal document) / Proposal for spatial narrative, performance and a multisensory installation · Proposals Read the source materials Period document [Participation in the institutional record ↗](https://hefa.p4theater.cn/en/work/great-chain-of-being#chapter-1) The academy’s official artist list includes He Fa among advanced-study members, establishing collective participation, not individual authorship of the overall project or a specific installation. Period document [A seventh chapter conceived as an ending ↗](https://hefa.p4theater.cn/en/work/time-canyon#chapter-1) The original proposal’s title directly describes it as the concluding seventh chapter of Great Chain of Being; this establishes an intended relationship, not implementation. [Continue from this work ↗](https://hefa.p4theater.cn/en/crossings#work=time-canyon) Versions of a work ### How a plan enters a collective archive [The Great Chain of Being: Planet Trilogy](https://hefa.p4theater.cn/en/work/great-chain-of-being) ↔ [Time Canyon / The Disappearing Tail](https://hefa.p4theater.cn/en/work/time-canyon) Time Canyon describes itself as a closing chapter for The Great Chain of Being; institutional records separately confirm He Fa’s collective participation. The sources can be read together without turning the proposal into a verified constructed chapter. 2016 / Collective intermedia project and performative installation 2016 (proposal document) / Proposal for spatial narrative, performance and a multisensory installation · Proposals Period document [Participation in the institutional record ↗](https://hefa.p4theater.cn/en/work/great-chain-of-being#chapter-1) The academy’s official artist list includes He Fa among advanced-study members, establishing collective participation, not individual authorship of the overall project or a specific installation. The academy’s official artist list includes He Fa among advanced-study members, establishing collective participation, not individual authorship of the overall project or a specific installation. Period document [A seventh chapter conceived as an ending ↗](https://hefa.p4theater.cn/en/work/time-canyon#chapter-1) The original proposal’s title directly describes it as the concluding seventh chapter of Great Chain of Being; this establishes an intended relationship, not implementation. The original proposal’s title directly describes it as the concluding seventh chapter of Great Chain of Being; this establishes an intended relationship, not implementation. FROM HERE, ELSEWHERE ## Passages between works ### Related records in the archive [Hamlet’s Mirror ↗](https://hefa.p4theater.cn/en/work/hamlets-mirror) 2015 [Shadow Counterpoint ↗](https://hefa.p4theater.cn/en/work/shadow-counterpoint) 2016