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lives and works in New York

contact: yancynthiachen@gmail.com

EDUCATION:

2023 MFA Hunter College, New York, NY

2013 BFA in Sculpture Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI 

2012 Yale University/Norfolk Summer School of Art, Norfolk, CT 

AWARDS AND GRANTS:

2019 AIM Fellowship, Bronx Museum

2013 Albert K. Murray Fine Arts Educational Fund

2012 J. Stahl Webber Scholarship 

2009 The Mark Rothko Scholarship in Memory of Gustave Harrow for Excellence in Art

RESIDENCIES:

2024 Winter Workspace, Wave Hill, Bronx, NY

EXHIBITION HISTORY:

2024 Longwood Art Gallery, "The Stories We Tell Ourselves", curated by Dana Notine, Bronx, NY

Tappeto Volante Gallery, “La Banda Vol. 3”, Brooklyn, NY

2023 Hunter MFA Gallery, Thesis Exhibition, “Ripe Spoils”, New York, NY

2022 Pfizer Building, “On Transcending Numbness” curated by Tamara Khasanova, Brooklyn, NY

2021 Olympia, “Slippage”, Solo Exhibition, curated by Sophia Park, New York, NY

Bronx Museum, AIM Biennial, curated by Eva Mayhabal Davis and Ian Cofre

2019 Assembly Room, “Implied Body”, curated by Emily Alesandrini, New York, NY

2017 Westbeth Gallery, “In This House of Sky”, curated by Karen Fitzgerald, New York, NY

2016 1713 Space, “Name”, Solo Exhibition, Brooklyn, NY

Proto Gallery, “On the Stump”, curated by Zach Seeger, Hoboken, NJ

2013 Woods Gerry, “Sculpture Thesis Show”, Providence, RI

2013 Gelman Gallery, “Home Show”, curated by Louise Neal, Providence, RI

2012 Memorial Hall Gallery, “Turning Left”, curated by Cindy Ji Hye Kim, Providence, RI