Yi-Wei Elena Wang

1987 Born in Changhua, Taiwan



Born in Taiwan, currently based in France. She was raised and educated in Ecuador, Mexico, Peru and Philadelphia. Her work is influenced by the great artists Zhou Brothers, Tim McFarlane, Gibran Khalil, Fernando de Szyszlo, and Antonin Artaud. In 2009 she completed a collaborative live painting series with various artists in Philadelphia created during live jazz, electronic, hip hop and rock music performances. After returning to Asia in 2009, she has been strongly influenced by oriental contemporary masters such as Zhao Wou-Ki whose abstraction style has further inspired her calligraphy influenced brushwork and minimalist composition.

Selected Solo Exhibitions
2016　Solo Exhibition, Christy's Art Gallery, Taipei
2012　Encuentro II Solo Exhibition. Sun Moon Gallery, Puli
2012　Encuentro Solo Exhibition. Christy’s Art Gallery, Taipei

Selected Group Exhibitions
2017　Independent Taipei, Songshan Cultural Park, Taipei, Taiwan
2016　Taiwan Art Society Group Exhibition, Sun-Yat Sen Memorial Hall, Taipei, Taiwan
2015　Taiwan Art Society Group Exhibition, Chiang-Kai Shek Memorial Hall, Taipei, Taiwan
2015　Group Exhibition, Colorida Art Gallery, Lisbon, Portugal
2013　Art Express Art Group Exhibition, Galeria Paspartú, Barcelona, Spain
2009　Rittenhouse Square Fine Art Show, Philadelphia, USA
2004　Admirando el Perú, Newton College, Lima, Peru