Meet the Artist

Enzo Earl

Chen

Photography and Printmaking

“Frays is my BFA thesis project, reflecting and redefining myself and my cultural background from a third-person perspective. The inspiration for this book came from a passage I read in a book one day: "Only those with memories have roots."”

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Enzo Chen, a Taiwanese-born multidisciplinary artist currently residing in Toronto, Canada, completed their Bachelor of Fine Arts degree at the Ontario College of Art and Design. With a major in Photography and a minor in Printmaking, Enzo also explored woodworking and sculpture during their academic journey.Specializing in film photography and traditional darkroom techniques, Enzo Chen captures the essence of the human experience through medium and large-format photography. Their expertise extends to various printmaking techniques, including screenprinting, relief, intaglio, risograph, and lithography.Guided by a thematic exploration of the "third perspective," Enzo delves into themes of self-identity, cultural heritage, and personal narratives in their artistic endeavours. Through a seamless blend of traditional and contemporary methods, Enzo invites viewers to engage in introspection and reflection through their work.
OCAD U - Faculty of Art
Photography
Major Completed, 2024
OCAD U - Faculty of Art
Printmaking & Publications
Minor Completed, 2024

Documenting Photography Darkroom Techniques Analog Photography Culture and Society Material Study Historical Process Printmaking

2024, EXCAVATION
OCAD University, Toronto, ON, Canada
2024, PHOTO EXCHANGE 2024
OCAD University, Toronto, Canada
2024, GradEx 109
OCAD University, Toronto, Canada
2023, 重返-影像繪畫互動聯展
Reunion Space, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
2023, PHOTO EXCHANGE 2023
OCAD University, Toronto, Canada
2023, Majors, Minors & Moonlighters
OCAD University, Toronto, Canada
2022, PHOTO EXCHANGE 2022
OCAD University, Toronto, Canada
2022, 淡江西潮-文人與人文的視覺聯想
New Taipei City, Taiwan
2022, Blueprint for a Collective Home
OCAD University, Toronto, Canada
2021, Making Gender
OCAD University, ON, Canada
2019, Booooooox
OCAD University, ON, Canada
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