Past Residents
Past Resident2011: FONCA - Fondo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes
Eunice Adorno Martínez
Eunice Adorno Martinez’s photographic documentary work focuses on the dynamics of migration, music, identity, youth, and traditions. She seeks conceptual and discursive routes for a visual poetry on migration and explores concepts such as trajectory and reunion. Her current project focuses on Mexican migration in neighborhoods of New York City, considering identity, tradition and festivities of Mexican youth. Martinez is exploring ways in which young people meet and interact with other generations, social groups and cultural norms.
Eunice Adorno Martinez lives and works in Mexico City and her photography has appeared in a wide range of publications, including national magazines and photography journals. She is the recipient of the 2010 Jovenes Creadores Grant Fondo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes for her series Fraum Blam, and has an upcoming publishing project with Fabrica editorial de España.
Eunice Adorno Martínez.
Eunice Adorno Martínez.
Eunice Adorno Martínez.
Eunice Adorno Martínez.
Eunice Adorno Martínez.
Past Resident2011: Artadia
Xiaowei Chen
Xiaowei Chen’s work includes video, drawing, and painting. She explores natural environments, natural disasters, human thought, and the interconnectivity between the three. Her current focus is large-scale drawings and paintings.
Xiaowei Chen (born 1978) graduated from the Institute of Graphic Communication in Beijing, China. From 2000 to 2005 she worked in television production and produced and directed independent documentary films. She was a guest lecturer at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. Her recent exhibitions include A.I.R Gallery in Brooklyn, NY; Silvermine Guild Arts Center in New Canaan, CT; MCLA gallery51 in North Adams, MA; and Mills Gallery in Boston, MA. Chen has also exhibited in Beijing, China. She is currently working on a new series of drawings, parts of which have been exhibited in galleries in the greater Boston area.
Events & Exhibitions
Salon: Xiaowei Chen and Cecil McDonald, Jr.
August 23, 2011
Xiaowei Chen, Anatomy of a Cloud, 2007, Ink on paper, 15 × 15 in. (38.1 × 38.1 cm). Courtesy of the artist.
Xiaowei Chen, 9 Months And 10 Days, 2007, Ink on paper, 30 × 20 in. (76.2 × 50.8 cm). Courtesy of the artist.
Xiaowei Chen, Birdmen, 2010, Ink on cotton, 68 × 44 in. (172.72 × 111.76 cm). Courtesy of the artist.
Xiaowei Chen, Self Portrait, 2008, Ink on paper, 12 × 5 in. (30.48 × 12.7 cm). Courtesy of the artist.
Xiaowei Chen, Viewing, 2008, Ink on paper, 3 × 20 in. (7.62 × 50.8 cm). Courtesy of the artist.
Residents from United States
Ailyn Lee
Studio #210
Angel Lartigue
Studio #217
Past Resident2011: Ministry of Culture, Taiwan
Tang-Wei Hsu
Tang-Wei Hsu (born 1980 in Changhua, Taiwan) currently lives and works in Taipei. He obtained an MFA in Architecture at the Tainan National University of the Arts. Hsu’s paintings begin from an imagined fantasy space extending into installation, sculpture and public art.
Hsu’s solo exhibitions include Sphere of Planetesimals, National Central University Art Center, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2011; Evolutionism, Gallery J. Chen, Taipei, Taiwan, 2008; Dredging up the drift, ITPARK Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan, 2006; Fantasy, the Art Center of Hsinchu University of Education, Hsinchu, Taiwan, 2005 and Follower, SLY Art Space, Taipei, Taiwan, 2004. Group
exhibitions include Art Fair Tokyo @ TOKIA, Tokyo, Japan, 2009; CIGE 2009, China World Trade Center Exhibition Hall, Beijing, China, 2009. Hsu was awarded the Asian Cultural Council Artist Abroad Subsidy, 2009 and the National Culture and Arts Foundation Creative Subsidy, 2009.
Tang-Wei Hsu, The Device Through The Space No.1, 2008, Acrylic on canvas, 63 × 44 in. (160.02 × 111.76 cm). Courtesy of the artist.
Tang-Wei Hsu, Unknown World Of Distance, 2009, Acrylic on canvas, 44 × 63 × 13/8 in. (111.76 × 160.02 × 3.56 cm). Courtesy of the artist.
Tang-Wei Hsu, The Device Through The Space, 2008, Installation, 157 × 551 in. (398.78 × 1399.54 cm). Courtesy of the artist.
Tang-Wei Hsu, Monster Of My Imagine, 2010, Mixed media, 118 × 295 × 98 in. (299.72 × 749.3 × 248.92 cm). Courtesy of the artist.
Tang-Wei Hsu, Strange Stars No.11, 2010, Ink on paper, 47 × 94 in. (119.38 × 238.76 cm). Courtesy of the artist.
