Chen I-Shu

1970

Born in Taipeh/Taiwan

1989-1993

Bachelor of Fine Arts at Tung-Hai University, Taichung, Taiwan

1998-1999

Vienna National Art Academy by Prof. Markus Prachenski, Vienna, Austria

2000-2004

Master degree at Düsseldorf National Art Academy, Düsseldorf, Germany

2003

Master courses by Prof. David Rabinowitch

 

Exhibitions

1991

Seven art academies group exhibition at National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, Taiwan (GE)

1993

Art Association, Taipei, Taiwan (SE)
Modern Art Gallery, Taichung, Taiwan (GE)
Shi-Dai Gallery, Taichung, Taiwan (SE)

1995

Award of Nan-Yin Exhibition, Tainan, Taiwan (GE) (cat.)

1997

Backyard Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan (SE)

2001

Erotic drawings at WP8, Düsseldorf, Germany (GE)
Darmstädter Sezession, Darmstadt, Germany (GE) (cat.)
International Biennale of new watercolor, Kleinsassen, Germany (GE) (cat.)

2002

Studio-House Gallery, Aachen, Germany (SE)
Grafinnova Exhibition, Vassa, Finland (GE) (cat.)
Gallery of the City Hilden, Hilden, Germany (SE) (cat.)

2003

Pavillon of Gallery Brusten, Wuppertal, Germany (SE)

2004

The Mayor's Residence Arts Salon, Taipeh, Taiwan (SE)

2005

Ke-Yuan Gallery, Taichung, Taiwan (GE) (cat.)

2006

Great Exhibition NRW, Düsseldorf, Germany (GE) (Cat.)

2007

"Regarding 2/young artists in Düsseldorf", Düsseldorf, Germany (GE) (cat.)
Theater of Rhein, Neuss (Project "A good people from Sizuan" v. B. Brecht), Germany (GE)

2008

Packages for Kygyz Republic, Kygyz National Museum, Kygyz Republic (GE)
Familien-chen, BEL+ETAGE, Cologne, Germany (GE)

2009

Inkpainting with Gu-Gan, René Böll, Zhongou Xu, Troner Art Consulting, Düsseldorf (GE)
Ponitz Castle, Ponitz, Germany (SE)
Trend walls, Kunstraum Düsseldorf (GE)

 

Awards and scholarships

1999

Scholorship of Ms. Shen, Pei-Ron at Tunghai University, Taichung, Taiwan

2000

Wihelm-Fabry Award of City Hilden

2001

Artist-Resident in Schöppingen

 

Catalogues

2002

I-Shu Chen – Drawings 1993-2001
Schöppingen Artist Village Foundation

Abbreviation:
GE = Group exhibition
SE = Solo exhibition
Cat. = Catalogue


Last updated: 2009, May 25th