Guiding Ethos: Exhibition at Trout Museum of Art
Guiding Ethos is an invitational group exhibition of 25 artists whose practices engage storytelling as both record and resistance. Guest curated by Jenie Gao.
Guiding Ethos is an invitational group exhibition of 25 artists whose practices engage storytelling as both record and resistance. Guest curated by Jenie Gao.
From Centre A: Vancouver International Centre for Contemporary Asian Art After an extensive search, Centre A is thrilled to announce that Jenie Gao (they/she) will be joining the team as…
New works created during my 6-week Studio Grant Residency at Women’s Studio Workshop in the Hudson Valley of New York.
I celebrated my 37th birthday on January 20th, the first day of Aquarius. While I don't know a lot about western astrology, I have often found it fitting—as a person…
Dear friends, I have tentative good news for the Madison Metro Project following the Madison Arts Commission (MAC) meeting yesterday. Thank you to everyone who emailed, attended the meeting, and demonstrated support for artist-friendly solutions to move the Metro project forward. Thank you also to MAC Commissioners who listened to me and made a thoughtful recommendation that supports my needs for this project.
15 years ago, on March 31, 2009, my father passed away. He was gone by the morning. My mother called in the afternoon. By nighttime I was on the road…
I have an unfortunate update about the Madison Metro Public Art Project, awarded to me via public bid in 2022. I’m still committed to seeing this project through. But the project is vulnerable, and I need your support.
A eulogy and mini-memoir to my late cat son, Charlemagne, including goodbye letters written by friends and community members. Note: this post discusses death and grief and towards the end includes a few photos of my husband and me holding Charlemagne after he passed.
Thesis abstract: “The Negotiation Table” contends with the challenges that arts workers face in building ethical art practices in the context of an exploitative fine arts industry. This paper also acts as a living record of multiple artist-led protests pushing for fair labor practices, cultural representation, and institutional accountability.
Many of you have been patiently awaiting the news about the Madison Metro public art project. I'm excited to share that Madison Arts Commission has voted to recommend me as…