1974   
Born, Beijing China  
2000   
Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada BFA 1955  
2003   
Purchase College State University or New York, Purchase New York, MFA  
 
Lives and works in New York  
Secondary Fine Art School of the Central Art Academy, Beijing, China, Diploma  
 
 Selected Exhibitions 
2006  
New York, Marianne Boesky Gallery, Yi Chen, March 17-April 2006 
 2004  
New York, Plum Blossoms Gallery, The Hybrid. Yi Chen and Ying-Yueh Chuang, April 15-May 15