EDUCATION

2009 MFA (Digital Art), Indiana University
2004 MFA (Painting), National Taiwan Normal University
2000 BFA (Painting), Taipei National University of the Arts

 

EMPLOYMENT

current: Assistant Professor, Department of Communication Arts, Virginia Commonwealth University (USA)
2009-2010 Animator, Indiana University, School of Library and Information Science (USA)
2007-2009 Associate Instructor, Indiana University, Henry Radford Hope School of Fine Arts (USA)
2006 Graphic Designer, Acacia Company (Taiwan)
2004-2005 Art Instructor, Yu Cheng Senior High School (Taiwan)
2002-2005 Art Instructor (Water-Ink Painting & Chinese Calligraphy), Be-Art Studio (Taiwan)
2001-2002 Art Instructor, Blessed Imelda’s High School (Taiwan)
2001-2006 Freelance Illustrator (clients: Han Lin Publications Ltd; Tien-Wei Publications Ltd; Hsin Yi Publications Ltd) (Taiwan)

 

EXHIBITIONS & SCREENS

2010 The White Snake (Animation) , Festival of Film Animation in Olomouc PAF 2010, Olomouc , Czech Republic (December)
2010 The White Snake (Animation), FLUXUS 2010 - International Film Festival, Museum of Image and Sound - MIS-SP, São Paulo , Brazil (April – June)
2010 The White Snake (Animation), The 32nd Golden Harvest Film Festival, Eslite Taipei (March)
2009 Women in Technology Exhibition & Showcase, Beverly Arts Center, Chicago (September)
2009 The White Snake (Animation), SoFA Gallery, Indiana University Bloomington (Apr.-May)
2009 Hearth (Animation), Official Finalist, Canada International Film Festival, Vancouver
2009 Hearth (Animation), Sacramento International Film Festival, Sacramento, CA
2009 Dream Lust (Animation), Official Selection, Short Film Festival of Los Angeles, CA
2008 Overseas Study Exhibitions - Printmaking, SoFA Gallery, Indiana University Bloomington (November)
2008 Go Figure, The Carnegie Visual and Performing Arts Center (July) - painting
2008 DART Show IV, SoFA Gallery, Indiana University Bloomington (February)
2008 CAVE Art Student Exhibition, 3D Graphic and Vertual Environment, Lindley Hall, Indiana University (May)
2007 Blank (Animation) & Bustle (Animation), CologneOFF New Media Fest, 3rd Digital Art Festival Rosario/Argentina, linked with FONLAD – Digital Art Festival Coimbra (November)
2007 CAVE Art Student Exhibition, Lindley Hall, Indiana University (May & December) - 3D graphic and vertual environment
2007 The Sight of The Bathers, Beitou Museum, Taipei (May - June) - painting
2007 DART Show IV, SoFA Gallery, Indiana University,Taipei (May) - digital media
2004 MFA Thesis Exhibition, National Taiwan Normal University Bloomington (July)
2006 The Year of Dogs, Shin Kong Mitsukoshi, Tainan (February) - painting/illustration
2002 Nanying Art Exhibition, Tainan County Cultural Affairs Bureau Tainan - painting
2002 BFA Thesis Exhibition, Taipei National University of the Arts, Taipei (May)

 

HONORS / SCHOLARSHIPS

2010 The White Snake (Animation), Merit Award, The 32nd Golden Harvest Film Festival, Taipei
2007 Pegram Harrison Memorial Award for Studio Art, Indiana University
2006 Fine Art Fellowship
2003 Hsin-Yi Children’s Book Award, Hsin-Yi Foundation, Taiwan
2002 Tzu Chi Art Scholarship, Tzu Chi Foundation, Taiwan
1999 Second Prize, Department Competition, Department of Fine Art, Taipei National University of the Arts
1998 Third Prize, Department Competition, Department of Fine Art, Taipei National University of the Arts
1997 Hwang Jun-Bih Memorial Scholarship of Fine Art, Hwang Jun-Bih Foundation, Taiwan

 

COMMISSIONED WORKS

2009-2010 Animation for “The Macroscope of Science Project”, Director: Katy Borner, School of Library & Information Science, Indiana University.
2009 Sound Composition for “Currents”, Director: Arthur Liou, Beaux-Arts des Ameriques Gallery, Montreal, Canada.
2008 Animation Projection for “Sponsae Christi: Wives of Christ”, Drama, Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington.

 

PUBLICATION

Shen, Ying-Fang. “A Beautiful Day.” Children’s Book: Taipei: Hsin-Yi Foundation, Hsinex International Corp. (2004)
Shen, Ying-Fang. “The Actual Examples of Fine Art Gifted Education: My Younger Sister.” Art Education, 150, 37-43, Taipei: National Taiwan Arts Educational Center. (2006)
Shen, Ying-Fang. “The Sight of The Bathers”, Exhibition Catalog. (2004)
Shen, Ying-Fang. “Gaze on the Body: An Art History of Body in Chinese Culture.” MFA Thesis: Taipei: National Normal University. (2004)


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