Angela Wei


Multidisciplinary Artist




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Angela Wei is a mulidisciplinary artist born in Chengdu, China, raised in Vancouver and currently living in New York City. She graduated from Barnard College at Columbia Univeristy with a degree in Art History and Visual Arts. She has exhibited regionally and nationally, including at Chambers Fine Art gallery in NY and the United Nations Environment Programme in Portland. She expands her practice to writing and photography, and her writing has been published in Christie's magazine, Architectural Digest, Elle, among many others.

About:

Born in Chengdu, China

Raised in Vancouver, Canada

Based in New York City

Contact

Email

angelawei3015@gmail.com

Instagram

@theangelawei

 
Education

Barnard College of Columbia University | New York City, NY 

B.A, Art History and Visual Arts, 4.0 GPA Magna Cum Laude | 2022

Exhibitions

2024 (forthcoming) Arcus, Rachel Uffner Gallery | New York City, NY

2024 Morning Dew (forthcoming), Visionary Projects | Brooklyn, NY

2023 Dimly at first, Loft 121 | New York City, NY

2023 Genesis: A New Generation of Chinese Artists, Chambers Fine Art | Salt Point, New York

2022  Whose Spirit is This? Louise McCagg Gallery, Barnard College, Curated by Piper Marshall | New York City, NY

2021  Ecological Imaginary, the “Year of Science” Exhibition, Barnard College | New York City, NY

2021  Featured Artist Show, Ratrock Magazine, Columbia University | New York, NY

2018 Authority, Worth Ryder Art Gallery, University of California Berkeley | Berkeley, California

2013  United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Sixth Annual North American Exhibition at the 22nd Annual International Children’s Painting Competition on the Environment  | Portland, ORE

2010  United Nations Environment Programme's (UNEP) 19th annual International Children's Painting Competition Exhibition | Pittsburgh, PA
Grants and Awards

2021 Top 15 Finalist, Nasdaq Competition (ArtsThread) |  New York City, NY

2021 GRoWing the Arts Grant Recipient, Barnard College  | New York City, NY

2020 Shortlist, Global Design Show (ArtsThread)  | New York City, NY

2020 Arts Grant Recipient, Barnard College  |  New York City, NY

2017 Top Finalist, Portrait Society of Canada | Canada

2013  Finalist, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) |  Portland, OR

2010  North American Second Place, United Nations Environment Programme's (UNEP) 19th annual International Children's Painting Competition  | Pittsburgh, PA


Curatorial

2022 Curatorial Fellow for the Robert Lehman Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York City, NY


Press

Whitehot Magazine