Xiaowei Chen Chinese , b. 1978

Works
  • Xiaowei Chen intricate abstract fine line ink and color pencil on paper of circular color pencil strokes and figure on the right.
    Angel’s dream, 2021
  • Xiaowei Chen intricate abstract fine line ink and color pencil on paper of blacked-out text bubbles on the left and people fighting on the right.
    Dionysus chose to remain silent, 2021
  • Xiaowei Chen intricate fine line ink and color pencil on paper of a pile of men over an image of the sky.
    Reinterpretation of the death of Socrates, 2021
  • Xiaowei Chen intricate fine line ink and color pencil on paper of a crowd of fighting babies to the left of the sky.
    Who did it?, 2021
  • Xiaowei Chen intricate fine line ink on paper of an owl flying over a spurt of water.
    [Fountain III]-Balance, 2020
  • Xiaowei Chen intricate fine line ink on paper of an an angle sitting on a spurt of water.
    [Fountain II] – Peace , 2020
  • Xiaowei Chen intricate abstract fine line ink on paper that looks almost like cells under a microscope, a coral reef, or a forest floor covered in fungus.
    One little fish, 2016
  • Xiaowei Chen intricate abstract fine line ink on paper that looks almost like cells under a microscope fungus on a tree.
    Green No.7, 2014
  • Xiaowei Chen intricate abstract fine line ink and color pencil on canvas that has a glowing halo.
    Halo I, 2012
  • Xiaowei Chen intricate abstract fine line ink and color pencil on canvas that has a subtle halo.
    Halo III, 2012
Biography
Xiaowei Chen intricate abstract fine line ink and color pencil on paper of circular color pencil strokes and figure.

Xiaowei Chen (born 1978) graduated from the Institute of Graphic Communication in Beijing, China. From 2000 to 2005 she worked in television production and produced and directed independent documentary films.

She was a guest lecturer at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. She was awarded the Artadia NY Artist Residency at ISCP in Brooklyn, NY; The COOHAUS RESIDENCY ARTIST FOR 2013, New York, NY; The 75th Regional Exhibition, ARNOT ART MUSEUM. Elmira, NY; 2019 Art Olympia Prize, ART OLYMPIA 2019 international open art competition, Japan; 2017 The Arte Laguna Prize, Nappe Arsenale and TIM Future Center, Venice, Italy; Manifest Press International Drawing Annual 11,Cincinnati, OH. Her recent exhibitions include Solo show in Boston city hall, Boston, MA;  AroundSpace, Shanghai, China; Maya Polsky Gallery, Chicago; The Research House for Asian Art, Chicago, IL; 49B studios, Brooklyn, NY; TLGUTS Gallery, Lynn, MA; artSPACE@16, Malden, MA. And the group shows in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY; NNE(North Northeast),  Brattleboro Museum, Brattleboro, VT; Gong Ju International Art Show, Limlip art Museum, WAAM MUSEUM, Woodstock, NY; ARNOT ART MUSEUM, Elmira, NY; Chungnam, Korea; Beard & Weil Galleries Wheaton College, MA; DUOYUNXUAN art center, Shanghai, China; Williamsburg Art and Historical Center, New York, NY; See | Exhibition Space, New York, NY; (Art) Amalgamated, New York, NY; ARTGATE GALLERY, New York, NY;A.I.R Gallery in Brooklyn, NY; Silvermine Guild Arts Center in New Canaan, CT; MCLA gallery51 in North Adams, MA; and Mills Gallery in Boston, MA; Hurun Art Foundation London Exhibition2016, London, UK .