Bio

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Yuwen (b. 1997) is a media artist, an MFA candidate in Art and Technology/Sound Practice at SAIC. Her current focus lies at the intersection of blockchain technology and art, creating a critical dialogue to foster inclusivity and accessibility within the digital age art community. In 2019, she received a Bachelor of Arts in Intermedia Art from China Academy of Art and her work has been longlisted for the Lumen Prize in the Crypto category in 2023. She has exhibited in China and the United States, in various settings such as the Shenzhen Art Museum, Yunnan Art Museum, Hubei Museum of Art, and the Hyundai Blue Prize Exhibition in Beijing. Most recently, her work was featured in The Wrong Biennale, at Underground Art and Design. She participated in the New Media Caucus Showcase in the College Art Association conference. As an emerging curator, her proposal was selected by the Chicago Art Department for an exhibition slated for the end of 2024.