Sijia Chen

Chen Sijia is a multimedia artist specializing in painting, sculpture, installation, and public art. She holds a Master of Arts degree from Taylor College of Fine Arts at Temple University and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts in China. Currently, she is based in Los Angeles and has showcased her works at solo exhibitions in China and the United States. She has also participated in exhibitions and biennials in North America, Europe, and the Asia Pacific region. Her public sculptures are scattered throughout cities such as Portsmouth, Wichita, North Kansas, Claremont (USA), Guangzhou, Shantou, and Jieyang (China). Chen's works have been collected by well-known institutions such as the Victoria and Albert Museum in the UK, the Beijing Museum of Fine Arts, the Guangdong Museum of Art, the Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts, and Shantou University. In addition to pursuing art, she actively participates in promoting international cultural and artistic exchanges as a member of the American artist organization Durden and Ray. Chen has also shared her professional knowledge through teaching and organizing seminars at multiple academic institutions such as Temple University, Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts, California State University, University of Missouri, University of New Hampshire, Sichuan Academy of Fine Arts, and Guangzhou University.