Tianyi Sun
tianyisunn@gmail.com
@tianyisun_
Master of Fine Arts, Parsons, The New School University, New York City, NY.
Master of Fine Arts, Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA
Select Solo Exhibitions
2023 FROM_LISTENERS, Segue Reading Series, Artists Space, New York, NY
2020 In Search [indistinct conversations], Bolsky Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Law of the Excluded Middle [ In Calculation] , Proxy Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2018 Penumbra – Solo Exhibition, Linda Hodges Gallery, Seattle, WA
Select Group Exhibitions
2023 5x5, 99 Canal, New York, NY
Drawings by Sculptors, Helena Anrather, New York, NY (curated by Carl D’Alvia)
2022 An Asterism, Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Gallery, New York, NY
2021 Re-Body, Sheila Johnson Design Center, New York, NY
Left Unsaid Miss(in) Personae, COPE NYC, Brooklyn, NY
Drawn To Paper, The City of Brea Gallery, Brea, CA
2020 ARCHIVE MACHINES, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
MADE IN CA The 35th Made in California Juried Exhibition, The City of Brea Gallery, Brea, CA
Daily Trumpet (@dailytrumpet) by Jonathan Horowitz, New York NY
Slice: A Juried Cross-Section of CA Art, Pence Gallery, Davis CA
Streetview Video Series, OXY Arts, Los Angeles, CA
California Open The 15th Annual 2020 national juried exhibition, Los Angeles, CA
In Search[indistinct conversations] @SocialDistanceGallery
Summer Juried Show Curated by Sylvia White, realART, Agoura, CA
Annual Exhibition, Bolsky Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Double Play, CSULB Galleries, Long Beach, CA
2019 Bondage and Freedom, OR Gallery, Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA
The 12th City of Kaifeng Annual Juried Exhibition, Kaifeng City Culture Exhibition Hall, Kaifeng, China
Mid-Residency Show, Bolsky Gallery, Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA
2017 Operations in Space, The Alice Gallery, Seattle, WA
City of Kaifeng Young Artists Nomination Exhibition, Kaifeng Grand View Gallery, Kaifeng China
Nostalgia on Paper- Academic Watercolor Nomination Exhibition, Kaifeng City Culture Exhibition Hall, Kaifeng China
2016 The 6th Henan Young Artists juried group exhibition, Zhengzhou Exhibition Hall, Zhengzhou, China
2015 Kaifeng Young Artists juried exhibition, Kaifeng Grand View Gallery, Kaifeng, China
Lectures & Talks
2023 Guest Presenter, Navigating the Artist Visa Process, Pioneer Works, NY
Guest lecture, Parsons, The New School University, New York City, NY
Guest lecture, ArtCenter College of Design, Pasadena, CA
Guest Lecture, Senior Studio, Smith College, Northampton, MA
2022 Visiting Artist Lecture, Digital Cinema, Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China
2020 Tianyi Sun Artist Q&A, Los Angles Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Alterbridge, Artist Panel, Los Angeles, CA
2019 Guest Lecturer, Department of Fine Arts, Kaifeng University, China
Selected Awards & Press
2023 Jenny Wu, The Simulacra Talk Back in the Art of Tianyi Sun, Arte Fuse, October, 2023
AICAD Post-Graduate Teaching Fellowship 2023-2024, AICAD
Interiors & Intimacies, Vassar Review, Issue 8.
Stephen Wozniac, FROM_LISTENERS, Tianyi Sun and Fiel Guhit at Artists Space, Whitehot Magazine, March 2023
Gang Pei, Tianyi Sun: Transcending boundaries between image, object, physical and digital, Artron, February 2023
Jose Villarreal, CHAPTER_: Reconfiguring time and narrative, artdaily,
Ye Cheng, Tianyi Sun- between line and space, Artron, China
Alex Meurice, VISUAL_DEVICES, 5X5, March 2023
2022 Xiaoxiao Wu, Disposable Utensils, Tianyi Sun, Sina News, China
Ziyuan Liu, How can digital art help art change the world, Orient Today,
2021 AICAD Post-Graduate Teaching Fellowship 2021-2022, AICAD
2020 Elisa Wouk Almino, Los Angeles: A Year in Review in Art and Culture, Hyperallergic,
Juror’s Awards, First Place, Pence Gallery, Davis, CA
Elisa Wouk Almino, Standout MFA Work From Two of LA’s Beloved Art Schools, CalArts and Otis, Hyperallergic,
Graduate Teaching Assistantship (Two Semesters), Los Angeles, CA
2019 AICAD Post-Graduate Teaching Fellowship 2020-2021, AICAD
LA’s most Inspiring stories – Interview, Voyage LA Magazine, Los Angeles, CA
Graduate Teaching Assistantship (Two Semesters), Los Angeles, CA
2018 Alumni in the Arts, University of Washington Alumni Association, Seattle, WA
2017 Within the frame, IVA Magazine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
2015 Kaifeng Young Artists juried exhibition second place. City of Kaifeng Artists Association.