Artwork Collection

01 For Jurying Consideration

I am obtaining a Bachelors of Fine Art from OCAD University, Major in Drawing & Painting, Minor in Art History. Professionally, I worked as a corporate art consultant and have been commissioned by companies such as Sun Life. As part of my aspirations, I am also curating paintings for a wine club by collecting works from Asian artists.

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Examination booth Reconstructed
Examination booth Reconstructed

Installation

Examination booth Reconstructed

Examination booth reconstructed is an installation that imitates an examination booth used during Imperial China, constructed using canvases covered in straight lines marked by Pencils, and reclaimed painted objects. Second-hand objects carry the... More

Boys halfway house collection
Boys halfway house collection

Painting

Boys halfway house collection

Halfway house in a traditional sense is an institute that provides housing for people with criminal records or drug abuse tendencies. It is a place for residents to learn skills and socialize with others, in the hope that when they get out of... More

Decorated gessoed canvas
Decorated gessoed canvas

Painting

Decorated gessoed canvas

Museums often take designs from local paper makers and sell them on postcards which are massively machine-produced. This is a reproduction of hand-made items in an industrial version. Decorated gessoed canvas is a reproduction of a postcard that I... More

Free purified air and water
Free purified air and water

Installation

Free purified air and water

This work is an installation in a small room, where the air will be purified by an ozonator and the audience will be offered purified water upon arrival. Posters are installed on the walls and an ozonator is placed on a glass table in the middle of... More

July 2015
July 2015

Digital Media

July 2015

I commissioned First Art Gallery to make a copy of my landscape painting from the calendar. After the copy arrived, I made another copy of the painting from First Art Gallery, and the final painting was photoshopped into a calendar of July 2015... More

Work by

Yingchao Chen

Drawing & Painting