Art Criticism & Exhibition Reviews


Weaving Melodies: A Review of Qianwen Yu’s Woven Symphony
The lines between weaving and music grow porous in Yu’s exhibition at Woman Made Gallery.
Jan 15, 2024 Sixty Inches from Center

You Are Not Alone in the “Beautiful Diaspora”
An exhibition in Museum of Contemporary Art Photography in Chicago reimagines bitter history across geographic boundaries.
Apr 20, 2022   FNewsmagazine

A Walk Through an “Available City”
2021 Chicago Architecture Biennial views abundant vacant lots as sites of emergence
Dec 18, 2021   FNewsmagazine

Monet or Moneygrab?
Reconsidering the “immersive experiences” of modern masters
Oct 30, 2021   FNewsmagazine


Illustration by Anna Cai, SAIC

(Chinese) Cezanne: Calm and rational, artist’s artist
Reviewing the retrospective “Cezanne” in Art Institute of Chicago
Nov 2022   Journal of Curating Culture

(Chinese) Exhibition as Map: Reflection on multicultural exhibitions
How do contemporary curators arrange works from different cultures in exhibitions
Oct 24, 2022   Yimo

(Chinese) Tree, Documenta 15 & Wagiwagi
Documenta 15 grew like a thriving tree and Wagiwagi was one of the many projects reconnecting human with nature 
Aug 10, 2022   Yimo