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Angela Chen (she/her) is a Taiwanese-American artist and educator, currently based in Houston, TX, on the ancestral land of the Karankawa, Coahuiltecan, Atakapa-Ishak, and Sana peoples.

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︎ angela@angelachen.info
︎ @dan.yeongki

b. 1990, Los Angeles County, California

EDUCATION
2020  MFA in Photography, Yale School of Art
2009  BA in Television, Film, and Media Studies, summa cum laude, GPA: 3.99
California State University, Los Angeles

EXHIBITIONS
2023  The Big Show, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, TX
2022  Waiting Room, Triangle Projects, Los Angeles, CA
2021  what is the also?, Archive/Project Space, Pittsfield, MA
2021  Hindsight 2020, New Haven, CT

AWARDS
2020  Art and Social Justice Grant, Yale School of Art, 2020
2019  Alice Kimball Traveling Fellowship, Yale School of Art, 2019

TALKS AND ENGAGEMENTS
2023  Your Attention, Please, guest lecture/workshop, Stanford University
Your Attention, Please, guest lecture/workshop, Shepherd School of Music
2022  Artist talk in support of Texas YounG Artist Resource, Basket Books & Art
Artist talk, Picturing Us, Yale School of Art
Artist talk, Junior Seminar, Yale School of Art
2021  Artist talk, Glendale Community College

PUBLISHED WORK AND PRESS
2023  “Chen Sisters Looking at Things,” Syllabus Project
2022  Wreck after Wreck, Yale School of Art Publications
2021  Charlotte Hughes, “Artists Welcome Back the World,” Arts Paper
“What Can Help,” Body of Work, Yale School of Art Publications
“Garden of Healing,” Urban Issues 32, no. 1 (Spring 2021)
2020  Hindsight 2020, Yale School of Art Publications

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2022–Present  Photography Lecturer, Rice University
Creativity Up Close (Spring 2023)
Introduction to Digital Photography (Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023)
Introduction to Photography (Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023)
Meaning/Making: Photography Methods and Practice (Fall 2023)
Photography II (Fall 2022)
Photo Bookmaking (Spring 2023)
2021–22  Adjunct Professor of Photography, New York University
Introduction to Digital Photography for Non-Majors (Fall 2021)
Introduction to Photography for Majors (Spring 2022)
2021  Adjunct Professor, University of New Haven
Introduction to Digital Photography for Non-Majors (two sections; Fall 2021)
2020  Teaching Assistant to Ted Partin, Yale School of Art
Seeing Color (Spring 2020)
2019  Teaching Assistant to Marta Kuzma, Yale School of Art
Diving Into the Wreck: Rethinking Critical Practice (Fall 2019)
2009–15  Assistant Director, Futurelink School