Tianding He, originally from China, is an experimental theatre director, multidisciplinary artists, and arts leader based in New York City. She is the founding artistic director of B·O·N·D International Virtual Performance Festival, and an arts leader of NYFA’s Incubator for Arts & Culture Leaders of Color. Through her work in object performance, physical theatre, and cutting-edge technologies, she hopes to challenge the anthropocentric ideology that permeates society. Tianding has directed various performances in venues and festivals including, HERE Arts Center, La Mama, Dixon Place, Margo Feiden Gallery, Soho Gallery, and Williamsburg Arts Nexus in NYC and Brooklyn, Pao Arts Center in Boston, Shanghai Theatre Academy in China; Rattlestick Global Form Theatre Festival, New Ohio Theatre Ice Factory Festival, Object Movement Festival, Irvine Writer's Festival, Wuzhen International Theatre Festival in China, B·O·N·D International Virtual Performance Festival, Segal Center Film Festival on Theatre and Performance, International Virtual Toy Theatre Festival, and UNFIX Festival. Additionally, she works as producers for off-Broadway shows and HERE, and production managers for Lincoln Center and The Little Island. She received her first MA degree in Performance Studies from NYU, a second master in Theatre of Hunter College, and PhD from UC Irvine and UC San Diego.