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2025

Screening - YES: Furen Dai / Jeff Weber, Microscope Gallery

2024    

Words As Objects, Broodthaers Society of America, New York

No Departures Without Arrivals, ZK/U Center for Art and Urbanistics, Berlin, Germany

Skew, Shift, Imitate, Field Projects, New York

 

2023    

Belowgrand, New York

Offworlds, curated by Danni Shen, YveYang Gallery, New York

Tiny Steps, Yuan Art Museum Triennial, Yuan Art Museum, China

Not too hot, Not too cold, MA curatorial Practice, New York

Social Photography IX, Carriage Trade, New York

 

2022    

New England Triennial, Fruitlands Museum, Massachusetts

           

2021    

CARRY-ON (The Eighth Series: Adventure), Yuan Art Museum, Beijing, China

Message Received, Boston Cyberarts, Boston

Dream Boston, Northeastern University, Boston

 

2020    

To Cast too Bold A Shadow, The 8th Floor, Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation, NY

Interpreting the Natural: Contemporary Visions of Scholars’ Rocks, Korean Cultural Center, NY

Mother Tongue/Language, The Immigrant Artist Biennial 2020, NY

Poem from the Earth, Dorsky Gallery Curatorial Programs, Long Island City

HIGH FREQUENCY, Washington Project for the Arts, Washington DC

Force Majeure, Eli Klein Gallery, NY

Collection of Recollection, Yotsuya Unconfirmed Studio, Tokyo, Japan

Global Knowledge, Athens Digital Arts Festival, Greece

 

2019    

Commandments for Women, The Assembly Room, New York, USA

Ungrounded, International Studio and Curatorial Program, Brooklyn, USA

Women in Media Technology, tribute to the 15 years of ADAF, Greece

The Art Newspaper booth, Frieze Art Fair, New York

Certifying Reality, Flux Factory, New York

 

2018    

Never Take a Vacation with an Artist Who Collects the Same Stuff You Do, International Studio and curatorial Program Residency, Brooklyn, USA

Forward Union Fair 2018, Red Bulls Art Center, New York, NY

Light into Night, Art OMI, Ghent, NY

Culture Club, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA

The 21st Japan Media Art Festival of Award-winning works, The Nation Art Center, Tokyo, Japan

The Institute of Marriage, Gallery 456, New York, NY

           

2017    

The Gig Economy, Boston Center for the Arts, Boston, MA

Illuminus Boston 2017, Boston, MA

Truth or Consequences, Samson Gallery, Boston, MA

Streetlight, ROMAN SUSAN gallery, Chicago, IL

Up/Rooted, Brookline Arts Center, MA (Curator: María Magdalena Campos-Pons)

Teenaged, Fort Points Art Gallery, Boston

The Feminist Opposition, Hera Gallery, Wakefield, RI (Curator: Jessica Hong)

 

RESIDENCY / FELLOWSHIP

 

2024     ZK/U Berlin – Center for Art and Urbanistics Residency, Berlin, Germany

2022     GlogauAIR Residency, Berlin, Germany

2022     MacDowell, NH

2022     Mass MoCA Residency, North Adams, Massachusetts

2021     Dictionaries and Aporias, Salzburg International Summer Academy of Fine Arts, Salzburg, Austria

2020     Recodings and Renewals, Fall Semester, Knight Foundation Art + Research center, ICA Miami, Miami, Florida

2020     Care, Caring and Repair in Cognitive Capitalism, Saas-Fee Summer Institute of Art, Berlin, Germany

2020     NARS Foundation, Brooklyn, New York

2019     Elsewhere Living Museum and Artist Residency, Greensboro, North Carolina

2017-19 International Studio and Curatorial Program, Brooklyn, New York

2017     Art OMI/ The Milton and Sally Avery Arts Foundation Fellowship Recipient

            SubSamson Residency at Samson Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts

 

TEXT / PUBLICATION / INTERVIEW

 

2024 Interview, Furen Dai: On the Future Ruins, Little Utopias, Fall / Winter 2023, LEAP, China

2023     Contributor, Temporal Text, Like A Fever, Asia Art Archive, Hong Kong

2023     Co-publisher, Image Storage Container, ICA New York, NY

2021     Contributor, Best! Letters from Asian Americans in the arts, Paper Monument, NY

2020     Co-publisher, HOUSEWORK2021, current press, NY

Co-publisher, RE-TURN, Edizione Multicolore, Berlin, Germany

 

AWARDS AND GRANTS

 

2022     Fellowship, Tufts University Traveling Fellowship, United States

2022     Fellowship, MacDowell Residency, United States

2021     Finalist, Joan Mitchell Foundation Fellowship, United States

2021     Fellowship, Salzburg International Summer Academy of Fine Arts, Austria

2021     Sustaining Practice Grant, Collective Futures Fund, Boston, Massachusetts

2020     Hot Picks 2020, Smack Mellon, New York, USA

2018     The Excellence Award, The 21st Japan Media Art Festival, Tokyo, Japan

2017     Fellowship, The Milton and Sally Avery Arts Foundation, New York, USA

2016     Second Prize in Activism Art, International FEM Tour Truck Festival, Spain

 

PUBLIC ART COMMISSION

2020     A Mouse with Ears and Tail, Rose Kennedy Greenway, Boston, USA

2019     How to Make it in the Art World, The Art Newspaper, Frieze Art Fair, New York, USA

 

 

 

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