Charles Yuen
Charles Yuen in an American artist, based in Brooklyn, New York.[1]
Early life and education[edit]
Yuen grew up in Hawaii. He graduated from University of Hawaiʻi in 1975 with a BFA.[1]
Yuen moved to New York in 1981 after receiving his MFA from Rutgers University.[1] He was an early member of the Godzilla Asian American Arts Network, designed the group's logo, and produced its newsletters.[2][3]
Career[edit]
Yuen's work is described as surrealism and abstract expressionism.[4]
In 2018, Yuen was named a John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation fellow.[5]
Exhibitions[edit]
Solo
- Crypto-Somatic Incantation at Studio 10 (2016)[6]
- Itinerant Visualist (2020)
- Rhyming the Invisible (2023)[4]
Group
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Samet, Jennifer (2016-07-23). "Beer with a Painter: Charles Yuen". Hyperallergic. Retrieved 2024-05-14.
- ^ Velie, Elaine (2024-01-23). "The Maverick Legacy of Godzilla Asian American Artists Network". Hyperallergic. Retrieved 2024-05-14.
- ^ Chang, Alexandra (2011). Marter, Joan M. (ed.). The Grove Encyclopedia of American Art, Volume 1. Oxford University Press. p. 344. ISBN 978-0195335798.
- ^ a b McQuaid, Cate (2023-05-09). "Charles Yuen's paintings are cosmic puzzles to be pondered". The Boston Globe. Retrieved 2024-04-14.
- ^ Halio, Grace (2018-04-05). "John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Names 2018 Fellows". ARTnews.com. Retrieved 2024-05-14.
- ^ "Crypto-Somatic Incantation, New Paintings by Charles Yuen". Studio 10. Retrieved 2024-05-14.
- ^ a b c d Samet, Jennifer (2016-07-23). "Beer with a Painter: Charles Yuen". Hyperallergic. Retrieved 2024-05-14.