Yi-Chiao Chen

Yi-Chiao Chen is a contemporary visual artist whose practice explores the interwoven forces of motherhood, nature, energy, and abstraction from an Asian female perspective. Working across painting, photography, installation, video, and digital media, her work investigates how embodied experience, cultural memory, and invisible energies can be translated into a visual language of resonance and spirituality.

At the core of her practice is the ongoing conceptual framework Cosmic Mother, which understands motherhood not as a fixed identity, but as a dynamic field of energy connecting femininity, nature, cultural symbolism, and the cosmos. Through flowing lines, layered textures, metallic pigments, and organic forms, Chen transforms personal and bodily experiences into metaphors of regeneration, balance, and interconnectedness.

Her major bodies of work include Mother Flora, merging botanical imagery with maternal symbolism; Curve Line Conversion, exploring energetic resonance through curves and metallic materials; and Blue-Gold Chaos, reflecting cycles of destruction, rebirth, and transformation. Within this constellation, the 21st-Century Madonna & Child series reimagines traditional Madonna iconography through an Asian lens, add...

2018 - 2020 University of Arts London, Wimbledon College of Art- MFA Fine Art
2007 - 2011 National Dong Hwa University - Art and Design

2025 New York, Clio Art Fair,Chelsea, New York City

2025 Barcelona, Uxval Gochez Gallery, Polyphonic Echoes of Art, artist and co-curator

2024 New York, Artifact Projects, Yi-Chiao Waves Solo Exhibition

2024 London, The Brick Lane Gallery, Art in Mind Exhibition

2024 Madrid, VAN GOGH Art Gallery, Emotions Exhibition

2024 London, The Brick Lane Gallery, Abstract Exhibition

2024 Barcelona, VAN GOGH Art Gallery, International contemporary art fair - art3f, art3f Barcelona 2024

2024 New York, Artifact Projects, Art EXPO New York 2024

2024 Barcelona, Valid World ART Hall, WOMAN’S ESSENCE SHOW 2024 (The 8th edition of the Woman’s Essence project)

2023 London, Mall Galleries, 2023 The Women in Art Fair 2023

2023 Madrid, VAN GOGH Art Gallery, Ephemeral exhibition

2023 Luxembourg, VAN GOGH Art Gallery, Luxembourg Art Fair 2023

2023 Barcelona, Artio Gallery, European Museum of Modern Art(MEAM), Interconnecting Line

2023 New York, ART UpCLOSE, Digital exhibition at Hamptons Fine Art Fair 2023

2023 Firenze, Art Art - Armando Xhomo Gallery / Rossocinabro Gallery, Firenze contemporary exhibition

2022 London, CISTA ARTS, Light and Shadow Online Exhibition

2022 Milan(Italy )/Fuerteventura(Spain), M.A.D.S Art Gallery, GUARDIANS OF A...