© 2026 by YEN-CHI CHEN.
Born
1998 in Tainan, Taiwan
Education
2026 National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Institute of Social Research and Cultural Studies, Hsinchu, Taiwan (MA)
2026 Tainan National University of the Arts, Graduate Institute of Plastic Arts, Tainan, Taiwan (MFA)
2021 National Changhua University of Education, Department of Fine Arts, Changhua, Taiwan (BFA)
Awards
2025 Honorable Mention, "Taipei Art Awards"
2024 First Prize, "Kaohsiung Award"
2024 Selected, "Tianmei Art Foundation – Taiwan Contemporary Artists Overseas Visit Program"
2023 Selected, "S-An Art Aesthetics Award," Plastic Arts Category
2023 Honorable Mention, "Tainan Art Exhibition," Three-Dimensional Art Category
2023 Selected, "Southern Seven Counties and Cities Youth Visual Art Development Program"
2022 Second Prize, "New Taipei City Art Exhibition," Technology Art Category
2022 Selected, "Yilan Award," New Media Art Category
2022 Selected, "Hualien Youth Art Creation Development Program," Good Underground Art Space
2022 Selected, "Hsinchu Railway Art Village Artist-in-Residence"
2021 Collection Award, "National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology Young Artists Collection Program"
2021 Selected, "Southern Seven Counties and Cities Youth Visual Art Development Program"
2020 Finalist, "Taiwan Contemporary One-Year Exhibition Jury Award"
2020 First Prize, "Sensory Paradise," 26th Annual Exhibition, Department of Fine Arts, NCUE
2020 Excellence Award, "Sensory Paradise," 26th Annual Exhibition, Department of Fine Arts, NCUE
2020 Finalist, "Sensory Paradise," 26th Annual Exhibition, Department of Fine Arts, NCUE
Residencies
2025 Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka City, Japan
2025 Hsinchu City Art Site Railway Art Warehouse, Hsinchu City, Taiwan
2022 Hsinchu City Art Site Railway Art Warehouse, Hsinchu City, Taiwan
Exhibitions Curated
2026 Tsáu Thuann Art Festival— Structuring Site-Specific Interventions Through Temporal Nodes, Curator, Participating operating shops across Changhua City, Changhua County, Taiwan
Collections
2024 Turn Down the Volume, Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
2023 Colorblind Practice, Private Collection, Tainan, Taiwan
2023 No Erotic Content Allowed, Private Collection, Tainan, Taiwan
2021 Flesh Pressure Test, National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology Art Center, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Grants
2025 "First-Term Visual Arts Grant," National Culture and Arts Foundation
2024 "Taiwan Contemporary Artists Overseas Visit Program," Tianmei Art Foundation
2024 "First-Term Visual Arts Grant," National Culture and Arts Foundation
Solo Exhibitions
2025 There Is No Fairy Godmother Here, Ajian space, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
2024 Broken, But I Want to Exhibit Again, 241 Art Space, Hsinchu, Taiwan
2024 Do you even consider the occasion?, Glitch Space, Taichung, Taiwan
2024 Caught in a Trap, Shin Minato Art Wharf, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
2022 Subtle Hauntings, Hsinchu City Art Site Railway Art Warehouse, Hsinchu, Taiwan
2021 Feeling the Limits, 1/2 Room – Daily Goods & ART, Changhua, Taiwan
2020 Barrier. Butter Wall, T Space, Changhua, Taiwan
Group Exhibitions
2026 Everyone’s Art Site Back on Track, Hsinchu City Art Site Railway Art Warehouse, Hsinchu, Taiwan
2025 Taipei Art Award, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei, Taiwan
2025 ART TAICHUNG 2025 , Millennium Hotel, Taichung, Taiwan
2025 Lian Mu Sam Mu, Gallery188, Taipei, Taiwan
2025 Forms of the Near Future, National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, Taipei, Taiwan
2025 Kunchen Art Award, Baisha Art Center, Changhua, Taiwan
2024 Well-Kept, No Longer Just Idle, Watercolor Art Workshop, Tainan, Taiwan
2024 Kaohsiung Award, Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
2023 30th Anniversary of NCUE Fine Arts Department Exhibition, Baisha Art Center, Changhua, Taiwan
2023 O0o, 184 Wufu 4th Rd., Yancheng District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
2023 Tainan Art Exhibition, Tainan Cultural Center, Tainan, Taiwan
2023 Next Door, Bamboo Art Space, Hsinchu, Taiwan
2023 An Afternoon, Fotoaura institute of photography, Tainan, Taiwan
2023 Blowing a Conch, National Tainan Living Arts Center, Tainan, Taiwan
2022 Haven’t Rested Enough, Tainan National University of the Arts, Tainan, Taiwan
2022 Ami Tou Hu, Good Underground Art Space, Hualien, Taiwan
2022 New Taipei City Art Exhibition, New Taipei City Arts Center, New Taipei City, Taiwan
2022 Yilan Award, Yilan County Cultural Affairs Bureau, Yilan, Taiwan
2022 Traveling Art Festival, White #ffffff, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
2022 Zhuyuan Art Exhibition, National Tainan First Senior High School, Tainan, Taiwan
2022 In Transit, Qingshui Military Village Cultural Park, Taichung, Taiwan
2021 National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology Young Artists Collection Program, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
2021 Fresh from the Kiln, Hong Kong City Hall Low Block Exhibition Hall, Central, Hong Kong
2021 Art Nomad +1, Nangokeng Creek, Changhua, Taiwan
2021 Hide and Seek, National Tainan Living Arts Center, Tainan, Taiwan
2021 New Voices in Art, Dadun Cultural Center, Taichung, Taiwan
2021 Fool, We’re the Same, Baisha Art Center, Changhua, Taiwan
2020 Taiwan Contemporary One-Year Exhibition, Yuanshan Huabo Park, Taipei, Taiwan
2020 Sensory Paradise, Baisha Art Center, Changhua, Taiwan
Lectures
2025 Exchange Session with the Students of Nogeshi Elementary School, Fukuoka Asian Art Museum,Fukuoka City,Japan
2025 FAAM AIR 2025 Term 2 - Artist Talk,Artist Cafe Fukuoka,Fukuoka City,Japan
2024 Beginner’s Guide to Art, National Changhua University of Education, Changhua, Taiwan
2024 On Art Awards: Our Thoughts, 241 Art Space, Hsinchu, Taiwan
2022 Artist Talk – Yen-Chi Chen, Good Underground Art Space, Hualien, Taiwan
2022 It’s Okay to Take a Break: Experience Sharing from College to Present, National Changhua University of Education, Changhua, Taiwan
2022 Exhibition Talk – Subtle Hauntings: A Discussion of Social Phenomena, Hsinchu Railway Art Village, Hsinchu, Taiwan
2019 Art is Never Just an Elective: My Journey from Exam-Oriented Education to Art, IOH Open Experience Platform, Taipei, Taiwan
Workshops
2025 Creation Beginning from the City,Artist Cafe Fukuoka,Fukuoka City,Japan
2025 Space, Living Beings, Communication, Living Sphere, Worldview, Jiangjun Village, Hsinchu City, Taiwan
2023 The Perception of Perception, Tainan National University of the Arts, Tainan, Taiwan
2022 Space Creator, Taichang Elementary School, Hualien, Taiwan
出生
1998年,臺南,臺灣
學歷
2026 國立陽明交通大學 社會與文化研究所 (MA)
2026 國立臺南藝術大學 造形藝術研究所 (MFA)
2021 國立彰化師範大學 美術學系 (BA)
獲獎
2025「臺北美術獎」,優選
2024「高雄獎」,首獎
2024「天美藝術基金會-台灣當代藝術家海外參訪計畫」,獲選
2023「世安美學獎」,造型藝術類,獲選
2023「臺南美展」,立體造型類,佳作
2023「南部七縣市青年視覺藝術培力計畫」,獲選
2022「新北市美展」,科技藝術類,第二名
2022「宜蘭獎」,新媒體藝術類,入選
2022「好地下藝術空間-花蓮青年藝術創作培力計畫」,獲選
2021「國立高雄科技大學青年藝術家典藏徵件」,典藏獎
2021「南部七縣市青年視覺藝術培力計畫」,獲選
2020「臺灣當代一年展評審團獎」,入選
2020「感官樂園」國立彰化師範大學美術學系第二十六屆系展,首獎
2020「感官樂園」國立彰化師範大學美術學系第二十六屆系展,優選
2020「感官樂園」國立彰化師範大學美術學系第二十六屆系展,入選
駐村
2025 福岡亞洲美術館,福岡市,日本
2025 新竹市鐵道藝術村,新竹市,臺灣
2022 新竹市鐵道藝術村,新竹市,臺灣
策展
2026「跑攤藝術季—以時間節點作為場域介入的結構」策展人,彰化市境內營業店家,彰化縣,臺灣
典藏
2024「把聲音轉小」,高雄市立美術館,高雄市,臺灣
2023「色盲練習」,私人收藏,臺南市,臺灣
2023「不可以色色」,私人收藏,臺南市,臺灣
2021「肉身壓力測試」,國立高雄科技大學藝文中心,高雄市,臺灣
獎助
2025「114-1視覺藝術類展覽補助」,財團法人國家文化藝術基金會
2025「114-2視覺藝術類展覽補助」,高雄市政府文化局
2024「台灣當代藝術家海外參訪計畫」,天美藝術基金會
2024「113-1視覺藝術類展覽補助」,財團法人國家文化藝術基金會
個展
2025「這裡沒有神仙教母」,一菅空間,高雄市,臺灣
2024「壞了,但我想再展一次」,241藝術空間,新竹市,臺灣
2024「你也不看看什麼場合」,毛刺空間,臺中市,臺灣
2024「捲入一個盅」,新浜碼頭藝術空間,高雄市,臺灣
2022「微作祟」,新竹市鐵道藝術村,新竹市,臺灣
2021「極限有感」,1/2 Room - Daily Goods & ART,彰化縣,臺灣
2020「屏障。奶油牆」,T Space,彰化縣,臺灣
聯展
2026「大家的藝術村 在此重啟」,新竹市鐵道藝術村,新竹市,臺灣
2025「臺北美術獎」,臺北市立美術館,臺北市,臺灣
2025「臺中藝術博覽會」,日月千禧酒店,臺中市,臺灣
2025「良木彡畝」,Gallery188,臺北市,臺灣
2025「近未來之形」,中正紀念堂,臺北市,臺灣
2025「坤辰創作獎」,白沙藝術中心,彰化縣,臺灣
2024「收好,之後不只有閒置 」,水色藝術工坊,臺南市,臺灣
2024「高雄獎」,高雄市立美術館,高雄市,臺灣
2023「彰師美術30週年系慶推薦展」,白沙藝術中心,彰化縣,臺灣
2023「O0o」,鹽埕區五福四路184號,高雄市,臺灣
2023「臺南美展」,臺南市文化中心,臺南市,臺灣
2023「隔壁Next Door」,竹師藝術空間,新竹市,臺灣
2023「一個下午」,海馬迴光畫館,臺南市,臺灣
2023「吹海螺」,國立臺南生活美學館,臺南市,臺灣
2022「我還沒休息夠」,國立臺南藝術大學,臺南市,臺灣
2022「阿迷途乎」,好地下藝術空間,花蓮縣,臺灣
2022「新北市美展」,新北市藝文中心,新北市,臺灣
2022「宜蘭獎」,宜蘭縣政府文化局,宜蘭縣,臺灣
2022「跑攤藝術季」,正白#ffffff,高雄市,臺灣
2022「竹園美展」,國立臺南第一高級中學,臺南市,臺灣
2022「行進間」,清水眷村文化園區,臺中市,臺灣
2021「國立高雄科技大學青年藝術家典藏徵件」,國立高雄科技大學藝文中心,高雄市,臺灣
2021「出爐」藝術畢業生聯展,香港大會堂低座展覽廳,中環,香港
2021「跑攤+1藝術季」,南郭坑溪,彰化縣,臺灣
2021「覕相揣」,國立臺南生活美學館,臺南市,臺灣
2021「藝術新聲」,大墩文化中心,臺中市,臺灣
2021「傻瓜,我們都一樣」,白沙藝術中心,彰化縣,臺灣
2020「臺灣當代一年展」,圓山花博公園爭豔館,臺北市,臺灣
2020「感官樂園」,白沙藝術中心,彰化縣,臺灣
2020「假裝沒事2.0」,厚花園,彰化縣,臺灣
2020「假裝沒事」,時代廣場,彰化縣,臺灣
2020「COVID LOVE - P∞實驗室」,白沙藝術中心,彰化縣,臺灣
2020「敞開者」,白沙藝術中心,彰化縣,臺灣
2019「陶心陶肺」,白沙藝術中心,彰化縣,臺灣
2018「給我一個解釋」,白沙藝術中心,彰化縣,臺灣
2017「演化論」,白沙藝術中心,彰化縣,臺灣
講座
2025「野芥小学校の皆さんとの交流会」,福岡亞洲美術館,福岡市,日本
2025「FAAM AIR 2025 Term 2|Artist Talk」,Artist Cafe Fukuoka,福岡市,日本
2024「藝術初心者開局攻略」,國立彰化師範大學,彰化縣,臺灣
2024「關於參加獎項,我/我們是這樣想…」,241藝術空間,新竹市,臺灣
2022「陳彥齊創作分享」,好地下藝術空間,花蓮縣,臺灣
2022「躺一下也沒關係_大學時期至今的經驗分享」,國立彰化師範大學,彰化縣,臺灣
2022「《微作祟》個展,令人鼻酸的現象闡述」,新竹市鐵道藝術村,新竹市,臺灣
2019「美術從來不是副科,我發現只會讀書還考不進來」,IOH開放個人經驗平台,臺北,臺灣
工作坊
2025「まちからはじまる創作」,Artist Cafe Fukuoka,福岡市,日本
2025「空間、生物、溝通、生活圈、世界觀」,將軍村,新竹市,台灣
2023「感受感受的感受」,國立臺南藝術大學,臺南,臺灣
2022「空間創世神」,太昌國小,花蓮,臺灣