Yang Shuai
Born 1998 in Beijing. Lives and works in New York.

 

EDUCATIONS

2023
M.F.A., Visual Arts, Columbia University, New York

2020
B.F.A., Printmaking, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2023
Like Human but Not Human, Rockella Artist Space, New York

 

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2025
ratio, Reisig and Taylor Contemporary, Los Angeles, CA

2024
Faces and Figures: Recent Acquisitions, Hudson River Museum, New York
At-Will Adaptation (three-person show), Eli Klein Gallery, New York
What If We Lose The Ground, Accent Sister, Jersey City, NJ
Meridianos, ZAHAV Gallery, Cali, Columbia
Beyond Boundaries: The Space Between Us, DeCA Foundation, New York

2023
MFA Thesis, Wallach Gallery, Lenfest Center for the Arts, New York
Stand-outs: Selections from the Columbia MFA Program, Fredric Snitzer Gallery, Miami
Oh To Be A Painting 2, Abigail Ogilvy, Los Angeles
Genesis​, Chambers Fine Arts, New York
A Happy Beginning, LATITUDE Gallery, New York
Cycle V, Storage Gallery, New York
in medias res, theBLANC Gallery, New York

2021
Columbia University MFA Summer Show, Chashama Space, New York
First Year Show, Lenfest Center For The Arts, Columbia University, New York
I Thought It Was A Drought, 164 Ashburton Ave, Yonkers, NY

2020
Touchy Feely, Gallery 263, Cambridge, MA
Impressions V, Gallery Twist, Lexington, MA

2019
Boston Printmakers Exhibition, Framingham State University, Framingham, MA
Perseverance, Society of Arts and Crafts, Boston

 

SELECTED PRESS & SPEAKING ENAGAGEMENTS

2024
Visiting speaker, Pratt Institute, New York, December 2024
Corum, Sterling. “Are You Alone Right Now?”, IMPULSE Magazine, October 2024
“Centerless Energy: Conversation between Shuai Yang and Eunice Chen,” ZaiArt, Mainland China, June 2024

2023
Laster, Paul. “Learning Through Curating. Two Shows Highlighting A New Generation of Chinese Artists,” White Hot Magazine, August 2023
Panel Speaker, for the exhibition A Happy Beginning, LATITUDE Gallery, New York, August 2023
“Meet Shuai Yang,” VoyageLA, July 2023

2020
Shi, Yubai. “Shuai Yang’s Wombs: Affection Interpretations of One Child Policy,” VENTI Journal, Fall 2020: Atomosphere, Volume 1, Issue 2
Zeniada Poetry & Art Magazine, John Hopkins University, Spring 2020: Page 9 & 19

 

ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE

2025
GlogauAIR Artist Residency, Berlin, Germany

2024
Vermont Studio Center Residency, Johnson, VT
NARS Foundation International Artist Residency, New York
Arts Letters & Numbers Residency, Rensselaer County, New York

2023
Rockella Artist Residency, Queens, New York

 

SELECTED AWARDS

2023
Morty Frank Travel Fellowship to Indonesia, LeRoy Neiman Center for Print Studies, Columbia University

2022
Donald C. Kelly Artist Travel Grant to Germany, Massachusetts College of Art

2020
LeRoy and Janet Neiman Scholarship, LeRoy Neiman Center for Print Studies, Columbia University
Continuous Service Award, Massachusetts College of Art
Equity & Inclusion Award, Massachusetts College of Art

2019
Vice President Award, Massachusetts College of Art
ColArt Americas Paper Award, Boston Printmakers
Yale/Norfolk, Yale University School of Art [Nominated]

2018-19
FA2D Award. MassArt, Massachusetts College of Art

 

SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, NY
Artemizia Foundation, Bisbee, AZ