Kevin B. Chen
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    • Studio Work
      • Drawing
      • Accordion Books
      • John Erickson Museum of Art (JEMA)
      • Museum of Pocket Art (MoPA)
      • Magnets
      • Collage
      • A Pack A Day
      • Other
    • Curatorial Projects
      • Over and Under (2020)
      • Copycat (2019)
      • Building the Building (2019)
      • San José State University MFA Thesis Exhibition (2019)
      • Once at Present: Contemporary Art of the Bay Area Iranian Diaspora (2019)
      • Built Environments (2019)
      • Culture Catalyst (2018)
      • Detritus (2017)
      • Preternatural (2016)
      • Bring It Home: (Re)Locating Cultural Legacy Through the Body (2016)
      • (Im)materiel (2015)
      • Why Can't the First Part of the Second Party... (2014)
      • Infrastructure (2014)
      • Califas (2013)
      • Evidence: Artistic Responses to the Drug Cartel Wars (2013)
      • Bruns Amphitheater (2013)
      • Ants in the City (2013)
      • By-product Becomes Product (2013)
      • Determining Domain (2012-13)
      • (re)collection (2012)
      • Motion Graphics: In and Beyond the Street (2012)
      • In Other Words (2012)
      • Here Be Dragons: Mapping Information and Imagination (2011-12)
      • Chico & Chang (2011-2012)
      • Hiding in Plain Sight (2011)
      • EcoArchive: Mediations on Time and Nature (2010-11)
      • Let's Talk of a System (2010)
      • The Bodies Are Back (2010)
      • One Day: A Collective Narrative of Tehran (2009-10)
      • Bay Area Currents (2009)
      • Present Tense Biennial: Chinese Character (2009)
      • somewhere in advance of nowhere: youth, imagination and transformation (2008)
      • How I Learned To... (2008)
      • The Prison Project (2008)
      • Don't Try This at Home (2007)
      • Most Wanted (2007)
      • Free Chocolate (2006-07)
      • Terror? (2006)
      • Disrupted (2006)
      • Battle Emblems (2006)
      • Perpetual Motion/Movimiento Perpetuo (2005)
      • Blueprints (2005)
      • Life Cycle Analysis (2005)
      • Paper Bullets: A War of Words (2004)
      • Elemental (2004)
      • Beautiful Ugly Violence (2004)
      • Agua y Tiempo/Water and Time (2003-04)
      • This World Is Beginning To Tremble: Ché = R + Evolution (2003)
      • The Multiplication of Bread/La Multiplication de los Panes (2002)
      • The People's Plan (2002)
      • Frankenstein's Hearts (2001-02)
      • Capital Culture/Media Punishment (2001)
      • Code 33 (2001)
      • The Mexican Problem (2000)
      • Seismicity (2000)
    • Writing
  • Links
  • Resume
  • Contact/Info
Kevin B. Chen
  • Home
  • Work
    • Studio Work
      • Drawing
      • Accordion Books
      • John Erickson Museum of Art (JEMA)
      • Museum of Pocket Art (MoPA)
      • Magnets
      • Collage
      • A Pack A Day
      • Other
    • Curatorial Projects
      • Over and Under (2020)
      • Copycat (2019)
      • Building the Building (2019)
      • San José State University MFA Thesis Exhibition (2019)
      • Once at Present: Contemporary Art of the Bay Area Iranian Diaspora (2019)
      • Built Environments (2019)
      • Culture Catalyst (2018)
      • Detritus (2017)
      • Preternatural (2016)
      • Bring It Home: (Re)Locating Cultural Legacy Through the Body (2016)
      • (Im)materiel (2015)
      • Why Can't the First Part of the Second Party... (2014)
      • Infrastructure (2014)
      • Califas (2013)
      • Evidence: Artistic Responses to the Drug Cartel Wars (2013)
      • Bruns Amphitheater (2013)
      • Ants in the City (2013)
      • By-product Becomes Product (2013)
      • Determining Domain (2012-13)
      • (re)collection (2012)
      • Motion Graphics: In and Beyond the Street (2012)
      • In Other Words (2012)
      • Here Be Dragons: Mapping Information and Imagination (2011-12)
      • Chico & Chang (2011-2012)
      • Hiding in Plain Sight (2011)
      • EcoArchive: Mediations on Time and Nature (2010-11)
      • Let's Talk of a System (2010)
      • The Bodies Are Back (2010)
      • One Day: A Collective Narrative of Tehran (2009-10)
      • Bay Area Currents (2009)
      • Present Tense Biennial: Chinese Character (2009)
      • somewhere in advance of nowhere: youth, imagination and transformation (2008)
      • How I Learned To... (2008)
      • The Prison Project (2008)
      • Don't Try This at Home (2007)
      • Most Wanted (2007)
      • Free Chocolate (2006-07)
      • Terror? (2006)
      • Disrupted (2006)
      • Battle Emblems (2006)
      • Perpetual Motion/Movimiento Perpetuo (2005)
      • Blueprints (2005)
      • Life Cycle Analysis (2005)
      • Paper Bullets: A War of Words (2004)
      • Elemental (2004)
      • Beautiful Ugly Violence (2004)
      • Agua y Tiempo/Water and Time (2003-04)
      • This World Is Beginning To Tremble: Ché = R + Evolution (2003)
      • The Multiplication of Bread/La Multiplication de los Panes (2002)
      • The People's Plan (2002)
      • Frankenstein's Hearts (2001-02)
      • Capital Culture/Media Punishment (2001)
      • Code 33 (2001)
      • The Mexican Problem (2000)
      • Seismicity (2000)
    • Writing
  • Links
  • Resume
  • Contact/Info
© KEVIN B. CHEN
Website by OtherPeoplesPixels
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    Press Coverage & Media Interviews

  • KQED Arts (September 29, 2021)

    Curatorial work - exhibition review: Power of Community: Chinatown Then and Now (September - October 2021)

  • Squarecylinder (March 20, 2020)

    Studio work - exhibition review: SFSU School of Art Exhibition (February – April 2020)

  • KQED Arts (December 19, 2019)

    Curatorial work - exhibition review: Copycat (September - October 2019)

  • Squarecylinder (October 10, 2019)

    Curatorial work - exhibition review: Copycat (September - October 2019)

  • Art Practical (May 1, 2019)

    Curatorial work - exhibition review: Once at Present (March - April 2019)

  • SF Weekly (April 5, 2019)

    Curatorial work - exhibition review: Once at Present (March - April 2019)

  • Art Practical (April 3, 2019)

    Curatorial work - exhibition review: Built Environments (February - April 2019)

  • SF Arts Monthly (April 2019)

    Curatorial work - exhibition preview: Once at Present (March - April 2019)

  • KQED Arts (June 5, 2018)

    Curatorial work - exhibition review: Culture Catalyst (April - June 2018)

  • Squarecylinder (August 12, 2017)

    Curatorial work - exhibition review: Detritus (June - September 2017)

  • Metro Silicon Valley (July 5, 2017)

    Curatorial work - exhibition review: Detritus (June - September 2017)

  • Hyperallergic (February 12, 2016)

    Curatorial work - exhibition review: Bring It Home: (Re)Locating Cultural Legacy Through the Body (January – May 2016)

  • KQED Arts (January 21, 2016)

    Curatorial work - exhibition review: Bring It Home: (Re)Locating Cultural Legacy Through the Body (January – May 2016)

  • San Francisco Chronicle (December 3, 2015)

    Curatorial work - event review: 100 Years of Robot Art and Science in the Bay Area (November 20, 2015)

  • San Francisco Chronicle (September 24, 2015)

    Studio work - exhibition review: Resonate: Root Division's Inaugural Exhibition (September 2015)

  • Art Practical (February 17, 2015)

    Curatorial work - exhibition review: (Im)materiel (January – February 2015)

  • SF Art News (February 4, 2015)

    Curatorial work - exhibition review: (Im)materiel (January – February 2015)

  • SF Weekly (February 4, 2015)

    Studio work - exhibition preview: Make Things (Happen): A Participatory Project by Christine Wong Yap (February – March 2015)

  • San Francisco Classical Voice (February 3, 2015)

    Studio work - event review: Del Sol String Quartet Soundings 2.1: Pierre Jalbert's String Quartet No. 4 (January 29, 2015)

  • East Bay Express (December 24, 2014)

    Curatorial and studio work – print article

  • Congratulations Pine Tree (July 13, 2014)

    Podcast interview by Maysoun Wazwaz & Kate Rhoades

  • ARTDISTRICTS Magazine (April - May 2014)

    Studio work - exhibition review: ELEVEN: The John Erickson Museum of Art (JEMA) 10-Year Retrospective (May – July 2014)

  • Art Nerd San Francisco (February 23, 2014)

    Studio work - exhibition review: Pencils Down (January – April 2014)

  • SF Art Enthusiast (December 6, 2013)

    Studio work - exhibition review: Two Pencils (November – December 2013)

  • ArtBusiness.com (November 23, 2013)

    Studio work - exhibition review: Two Pencils (November – December 2013)

  • KQED Arts (December 26, 2012)

    Curatorial work - print profile

  • KQED Arts (October 20, 2012)

    Curatorial work - exhibition review: (re)collection - A Collaboration with Lost and Found: Family Photos Swept by the 3.11 East Japan Tsunami (September – October 2012)

  • KQED Arts (August 1, 2012)

    Curatorial work - exhibition review: Motion Graphics: In and Beyond the Street (June – August 2012)

  • ZERO1 (February 17, 2012)

    Curatorial work - exhibition review: In Other Words (Feb. - March 2012)

  • San Francisco Chronicle (February 2, 2012)

    Curatorial work - exhibition review: In Other Words (February – March 2012)

  • Art Practical (December 8, 2011)

    Curatorial work - exhibition review: Here Be Dragons: Mapping Information and Imagination (October 2011 – January 2012)

  • Culture Wire: Chico & Chang (August 9, 2011)

    Curatorial work - television profile: Chico & Chang (June – August 2011)

  • beyondasiaphilia (July 17, 2011)

    Curatorial work - exhibition review: Chico & Chang (June – August 2011)

  • Hub Stories (June 27, 2011)

    Online profile

  • Culture Wire: One Day In Tehran (January 6, 2010)

    Curatorial work - television profile: One Day In Tehran (November 2009 – January 2010)

  • Art Practical (August 1, 2009)

    Curatorial work - exhibition review: Present Tense Biennial (May – August 2009)

  • Examiner (July 22, 2009)

    Curatorial work - exhibition review: Bay Area Currents 2009 (June – July 2009)

  • Culture Wire: Present Tense Biennial (May 20, 2009)

    Curatorial work - television interview: Present Tense Biennial (May – August 2009)

  • Examiner (May 6, 2009)

    Curatorial work - exhibition review: Present Tense Biennial (May – August 2009)

  • SF Weekly (May 6, 2009)

    Curatorial work - exhibition review: Present Tense Biennial (May – August 2009)

  • KQED Arts (May 5, 2009)

    Curatorial work - exhibition review: Present Tense Biennial (May – August 2009)

  • SF Weekly (April 22, 2009)

    Curatorial work - exhibition review: Present Tense Biennial (May – August 2009)

  • Artslant (December 22, 2008)

    Studio work - exhibition review: SHIFTED FOCUS: A 10th Anniversary APAture Retrospective (October 2008 – January 2009)

  • Whitehot Magazine (December 2008)

    Studio work - exhibition review: SHIFTED FOCUS: A 10th Anniversary APAture Retrospective (October 2008 – January 2009)

  • East Bay Express (November 5, 2008)

    Studio work - exhibition review: Double Exposure (October – November 2008)

  • KQED Arts (October 26, 2008)

    Online interview

  • San Francisco Chronicle (October 2, 2008)

    Print profile

  • SF Weekly (October 27, 2006)

    Curatorial work - exhibition review: Terror? (September – November 2006)

  • Frank Prattle Radio Show (August 10, 2006)

    Radio interview with Kate Fowle

  • KQED Spark (May 2006)

    Curatorial work - television profile: Disrupted (May – June 2006)

  • San Francisco Chronicle (June 15, 2005)

    Curatorial work - print profile: Blueprints (June – July 2005)

  • SF Weekly (October 20, 2004)

    Curatorial work - exhibition review: Paper Bullets: A War of Words (October – November 2004)

  • SF Bay Guardian (January 21, 2004)

    Studio work - exhibition review: Nuit Blanche (Lost in Translation) (January – February 2004)

© KEVIN B. CHEN
Website by OtherPeoplesPixels