Our People: Artists, Makers, Writers
Niamh Cunningham
Niamh Cunningham is an artist based in Beijing exploring ecological insights and themes of collective transformation. She gathers from the global public one minute tree stories on video for the Memory Palace of Tree Stories.
Marcela Godoy
Marcela is a maker and educator based in Shanghai. With a background in architecture and interaction design, her work takes a wide range of research and form such as interactive and kinetic structures, wearables, data physicalization, toys, upcycled artifacts, and bio materials, among others.
Fion Gunn
Mingway Li
I strongly recommend you to honor your favorite frog with a knighthood and sing happy birthday to the moon before entering my skull because nothing makes sense inside anyway.
Monika Lin
Monika's research-based practice deals primarily with social-political themes emphasizing imperial and colonial legacies; ecologies of the Anthropocene; the social relevance of art through dialogue, collaboration and relational experience; and questions of myth and materiality. Ms. Lin has lived in Shanghai since 2006.
Sophia Lin
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Maria Markham
Working primarily in mutli-media, installation, and video montage, Maria Markham focuses on the Anthropocene and the failures of capitalism driving the climate crisis and global economic inequities and instabilities. Maria explores change from the industrial through the digital to the psychopolitical systems including the imbalanced power structures, socio-cultural anxieties and upheavals that mark contemporary life.
David Perry
David Perry splits time, mostly between Philadelphia and Shanghai, and seeks, in his writing, research and teaching, to focus on hyperlocal effects of hyperglobal changes, from climate on down.
Marianne Petit
A Simple Life
Ineffable , a dance between equipoise and kindness, between sharpie text texture gesture and time.
SKS
SKS is an artist who lives,works and teaches art in Gloucester Mass-with partner artist: PTS and their 2 Siberian Huskies.
Wang Baoju
Wang Baoju is a resident of Beijing. Her work examines contemporary society through metaphoric actions.
Jiapei Yao
Jiapei Yao is a student from New York University Shanghai.
Her work mainly focus on social inequality in different areas, ranging from women's rights, digital media, urban-rural differences, environmental protection, etc.