Born:
1973, Taipei, Taiwan
Training / Education:
- University of Oregon, USA / MFA in Metalsmithing and Jewelry / 1999 ~ 2002
- Tung-Hai University, Taiwan / BFA in Mixed Medias / 1992 ~ 1996
- Work Experience:
- The Crucible, Oakland, CA / Instructor / 2003~
- Gallery Flux, San Francisco, CA / Bench Jeweler / 2003~2004
- University of Oregon, Eugene, OR / Instructor / 2000~2002
- Exhibitions (Solo & Group Shows):
- 2004 / 200 Rings (Group) / Velvet da Vinci (San Francisco)
- 2004 / Confluence (Solo) / Build Gallery (San Francisco)
- 2003 / Be Enlightened (Solo) / Atelier Gallery (San Francisco)
Awards / Grants:
- 2003 / Cheongju International Craft Biennale 2003 / Chengju Museum of Art, South Korea / Special citation
Collections (Private & Museum):
- Private / Komater Collection / San Francisco / 2002
Publications:
- Lard Books, 1000 Rings - Inspiring Adornments for the Hand / 2004
- Metalsmith magazine / Exhibition in Print / 2002
Artist Statement:
I am an artist who comes from a multi-cultural background who likes to use the authoritative materiality of traditional craft, combined with philosophical twists to comment on socio-economic agendas as well as our basic human condition.
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