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
Solo and Two Person Exhibitions
2024 Warmer Layers, Helena Anrather Gallery, New York, NY
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
2024 Stilllife, Rockbund Museum, Shanghai, China
All Paradises, s+t with JDJ, New York, NY
Means of Production, Shisanwu, Glendale, NY
Workloop, Smack Mellon, Brooklyn, NY
Bodiless Body, NARS Foundation, Brooklyn, NY
2023 5x5, 99 Canal, New York, NY
Drawings by Sculptors, Helena Anrather, New York, NY (curated by Carl D’Alvia)
Text-ure 2023, CICA Museum, Gimpo, Korea
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
Slice: A Juried Cross-Section of CA Art, Pence Gallery, Davis CA
Streetview Video Series, OXY Arts, Los Angeles, CA
Annual, Bolsky Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Double Play, CSULB Galleries, Long Beach, CA
2019 Bondage and Freedom, OR Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
The 12th City of Kaifeng Annual Juried Exhibition, Kaifeng City Culture Exhibition Hall, Kaifeng, China
2017 Operations in Space, The Alice Gallery, Seattle, WA
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
2024 Love, Melancholy, Anger, and Surprise: Asian Artists Explore the Emotional Side of AI, ARTnews, Jenny Wu
VH AWARD: Asia’s Leading Award For Media Artists. Hyundai Artlab, KR
Means of Production, Office Magazine, NY, Sofia Thieu D'Amico
Exposing the Seams of Art and Commerce, The AMP, NY, Jenny Wu
New York Artists Leading with Zany, Cute, and Interesting, Whitehot Magazine, NY, Qingyuan Deng
Tianyi Sun and Fiel Guhit’s Digital Soundscape Adds to AI-Debate, Gritdaily, Alexandra Israel
On Henry Street, Tianyi Sun Works with Simulacra and Cuteness, Art Spiel, Anna Mikaela Ekstrand
2023 The Simulacra Talk Back in the Art of Tianyi Sun, Arte Fuse, Jenny Wu
AICAD Post-Graduate Teaching Fellowship 2023-2024, AICAD
Interiors & Intimacies, Vassar Review, Issue 8.
FROM_LISTENERS, Tianyi Sun and Fiel Guhit at Artists Space, Whitehot Magazine, Stephen Wozniac
Tianyi Sun: Transcending boundaries between image, object, physical and digital, Artron, Gang Pei
CHAPTER_: Reconfiguring time and narrative, artdaily, Jose Villarreal
Tianyi Sun- between line and space, Artron, China, Ye Cheng
VISUAL_DEVICES, 5X5, Alex Meurice
2022 Disposable Utensils, Tianyi Sun, Sina News, China, Xiaoxiao Wu
How can digital art help art change the world, Orient Today, Ziyuan Liu
2021 AICAD Post-Graduate Teaching Fellowship 2021-2022, AICAD
2020 Los Angeles: A Year in Review in Art and Culture, Hyperallergic, Elisa Wouk Almino
Juror’s Awards, First Place, Pence Gallery, Davis, CA
Standout MFA Work From Two of LA’s Beloved Art Schools, CalArts and Otis, Hyperallergic, Elisa Wouk Almino
Graduate Teaching Assistantship (Two Semesters), Los Angeles, CA
2019 AICAD Post-Graduate Teaching Fellowship 2020-2021, AICAD
2017 Within the frame, IVA Magazine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA