TSAI-LING TSENG
Taipei, Taiwan
lives and works in Brooklyn, New York
tsailingtseng@gmail.com
Education
2018 School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Painting and Drawing, MFA, Chicago, IL
2016 School of Visual Arts, Fine Arts, BFA Honor Award, New York, NY
Solo exhibition
2021 Tu Di Gong Doesn’t Bless Me, Venue, Taipei, Taiwan
2021 KAPP KAPP Gallery, Manhattan, NY
Group Exhibitions
2022 Tightrope, Cassina Projects, Milan, Italy
2022 Notes on Ecstatic Unity, OTP Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
2022 Best Practices, curated by Evan Gruzis, Edgewood College Gallery, Madison, WI
2022 Painters Guild, curated by Tessa Krieg, Jesse Morsberger and Brandon Elijah Johnson, 11 Newel Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2022 Live, Laugh, Love, Below Grand Gallery, Manhattan, NY
2022 Eve Presents II, Eve Leibe Gallery, London, UK
2021 Home Alone 2: Lost in Miami, curated by Will Leung(@willnyc), Surface Area, Miami, Florida
2021 Here, There And Everywhere: Women’s Imagination Post COVID Lockdown, curated by Liz Weiss, Foley Gallery, Manhattan, NY
2021 Timely, curated by Tessa Kreig, 11NEWEL Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2021 WoP, AVANT ARTE X WOAW, Woaw Gallery, Hong Kong
2021 Moved Still Lives, curated by Lauren Powell, 961 Chung King Road, Los Angeles, CA
2021 Cave Canem(online), curated by Lauren Powell, Eve Leibe Gallery, London, UK
2020 36 Paintings, Harper’s Books | Gallery, East Hampton, NY
2019 If These Walls Could Talk, AHA FINE ART, SFA Projects, New York, NY
2019 Bushwick Open Studios 2019, Space 776 Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2019 New Directions 2019 at Barrett Art Center, curated by Akili Tommasino, Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, New York
2019 Creative Mosaic - Artists Working in Queens, curated by Osman Can Yerebaken, The Plaxall Gallery, LIC, Queens, New York
2019 Die Prosperous, curated by Carbon copy, Austin, Chicago
2019 Online exhibition Show #60: Chlorine Tidal Wave, Selected by curators Tess Schwab, Rachel Frank, Kristen Racaniello Jacob Rhodes, Muriel Urquhart, Field Projects, New York, New York
2019 Now is the Future, Local Project, Long Island City, Queens, New York
2019 New York studio school alumni exhibition 2019, curated by Judith Linhares, David Humphrey, New York Studio School, Manhattan, NY
2019 ASYAAF (Asian Students and Young Artists Art Festival), Gallery LVS, Seoul, South Korea
2019 Summer Exhibition, The Factory, curated by Richard Mazda, LIC Arts Open Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2019 Crocodile tears, curated by Kate Mothes, Young Space, Brooklyn, New York
2019 First Open Call Salon of the New Year, Greenpoint Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
2018 Black Friday 2, curated by Paul Whiting, George Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
2018 Chicago Expo, SAIC Booth, Chicago, IL
2018 School of the Art Institute of Chicago MFA Show, Chicago, IL
2017 Got it For Cheap, Art Athina Fair, Athens, Greece
2017 International Emerging Artists, Olivia Park Gallery, New York, NY
2016 LinkedIn: From Photography, to Painting, to Sculpture and New Media, SVA Chelsea Gallery, New York, NY
2015 School of Visual Arts BFA Open Studios, New York, NY
2015 School of Visual Arts BFA Open Studios, New York, NY
2015 Chautauqua Art Exhibition, Logan Gallery, Chautauqua, NY
2014 Bushwick Open Studio, 1717 Troutman, Bushwhick, NY
2014 The Monument, Space 776, Bushwick, NY
2014 Happy Clan, Happy Clan Gallery, Bushwick, NY
2013 School of Visual Arts Residency Open Studios, New York, NY
Residencies, Fellowships, Awards, Distinctions
2021 NYFA Painting fellowship Finalist, Manhattan, NY
2020 Shandaken Projects: Paint School, Manhattan, NY
2019 Mercedes Matter | Ambassador Middendorf Prize, selected by Nichelle Beauchene, Christine Berry, Steven
Kasher, and Issac Lyles, New York Studio School
2019 Finalist, Hopper Prize
2018 Scholarship Award, Chautauqua School of Arts
2018 Carrie Ellen Tuttle Fellowship, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2018 Odyssey Travel Grant, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2015 Artist Residency and Scholarship Award, Chautauqua School of Arts
2015 School of Visual Arts Residency, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
2014 Summer Marathon, New York Studio School, New York, NY
Press and Publications
2021 “Home Alone 2: Lost in Miami, Curated by William Leung,” Surface Magazine, New York, NY https://www.surfacemag.com/articles/home-alone-2-lost-in-miami/
2021 “The Semiotics Of Phosphorescence: Tsai-ling Tseng’s “Tu Di Gong Doesn’t Bless Me” At Venue, by Kirsten Ihns, Artouch, Taipei, Taiwan
https://artouch.com/artouch%ef%bd%9ccritic-tic-tac-toe/content-45309.html
2021 “New York-based artist Tsai-Ling Tseng’s first solo exhibition in Taiwan, “Tu Di Gong Doesn’t Bless Me,” by CHENG CHIH SHAN, SET News Channel, Economy Daily, The News Lens, Taipei, Taiwan
https://www.setn.com/News.aspx?NewsID=967901; https://money.udn.com/money/story/ 5635/5606533; https://www.thenewslens.com/article/153686
2021 “Tsai-Ling Tseng: Born to Be Yellow - Women and bad painting in “Tu Di Gong Doesn’t Bless Me,” by Chen Hsi, Art Emperor, Taipei, Taiwan
https://artemperor.tw/focus/4191
2021 Artist Tsai-Ling Tseng returns for exhibition; infuses work with emotion, exquisitely depicts Taiwan culture” by Vicky, Fliper Magazine, Taipei, Taiwan
https://flipermag.com/2021/08/01/tsai-ling-tseng-interview/
2021 “92 New York Artists Receive $616,000 in Grants,” by Hakim Bishara, Hyperallergic, Brooklyn, New York https://hyperallergic.com/662218/new-york-artists-receive-2021-nysca-nyfa-artist-fellowshipgrants/
2021 “Whitehot Recommends: Moved Still Lives Group Show in Chinatown, Los Angeles,” Whitehot Magazine of Contemporary Art, New York
https://whitehotmagazine.com/articles/show-in-chinatown-los-angeles/5038
2021 Online Artist Q&A, Aesthetica Magazine, York, UK https://aestheticamagazine.com/directory/artists-spotlight/ 2021 “Woaw Gallery与线上艺术社区Avant Arte呈献联展“WoP： 画纸上的艺术,” artron.net , China https://news.artron.net/20201222/n1097105.html
2021 “Woaw Gallery 携⼿ Avant Arte 举办《WoP：画纸上的艺术》展览, 汇聚来⾃全球 24 位新晋及知名艺术 家约50 件原创作品。,” by Ben Cheung, Hypebeast, Hong Kong
https://hypebeast.cn/2021/6/woaw-gallery-avant-arte-wop
2021 “Avant Arte Joins WOAW Gallery For a "Works on Paper" Exhibition,” by Ambrose Leung, Hypebeast, Hong Kong https://hypebeast.com/2021/6/woaw-gallery-avant-arte-presents-wop-exhibition
2021 “Tsai-Ling Tseng one of the 12 fellows at Paint School, Shandaken Projects 2020," by Sofia Quirno, New York, NY http://www.nyartmaps.com/blog-1/2021/6/10/os7jt7fz7lhhlgzv2hi4280i96bcg9
2021 “Peeling off a scrap of reality, planning to form a world: Tsai-Ling Tseng’s paintings,” by Zian Chen, Fliper Magazine, Taipei, Taiwan
https://flipermag.com/2021/04/12/tsai-ling-tseng/
2021 “A Grotesquely Imaginative and Bizarre World- An Interview with New York Based Taiwanese Artist Tsai-Ling Tseng,” by Joanne Hsieh, Chiao x Art, Taipei, Taiwan
2021 “The 5 Best New York Exhibitions That are Worth Making Appointments For,” by Helen Holmes, Observer https://observer.com/2021/02/best-new-york-exhibitions-gallery-museums/
2020 OTP Short-Forms: Tsai-Ling Tseng, interviewed by Tessa Krieg, OTP Copenhagen - London - New York https://www.otpcopenhagen.com/otp-short-forms-tsai-ling-tseng
2020 VAST Magazine online interview
https://vast.art/blogs/interviews/interview-tsailing-tseng-teenage-rebellion
2020 VAST Magazine Issue n°01, Page 90, 91
2019 New York Studio School Alumni Exhibition 2019 Catalogue, Page 23, 25, 27, 33, New York Studio School,
New York, NY
2019 Nota Bene with @postuccio [ix] TSA & Transmitter, The New York Studio School
https://artspiel.org/notabene-with-postuccio-ix/#more-4288
2019 Another Chicago Magazine, “Rivkah and Floradita” by Kristene Cristobal (contributed image, Another Winter)
https://anotherchicagomagazine.net/2020/08/27/rivkah-and-floradita-by-kristene-cristobal/
2019 Myth Parading as Fact, Tsailing Tseng’s Paintings by Zian Chen, Artco Magazine, Taipei, Taiwan
2019 Online press review, Kate Mothes, Young Sapce
https://yngspc.com/artists/2019/06/tsailing-tseng/
2019 ArtMaze Mag Issue 12, Page 127, London, UK
2018 MR. MA’AM Queer Lit/ Art Journal Issue 2, Page 38, Atlanta, GA
2018 EXPOCHGO, The International Exposition of Contemporary & Modern Art, Page 51, Chicago, IL
2016 Visual Arts at Chautauqua Institution( VACI), Brochure Cover Photo, Chautauqua, NY