1978 born in Nantou, Taiwan, lives and works in Taichung, Taipei, Taiwan
e-mail: song-jei@yahoo.com.tw

Education Background

2005 M.F.A, Institute of Plastic Art, Tainan National University of The Arts, Taiwan
2002 B.F.A, Department of Visual Communication Design, Chaoyung University of Technology, Taiwan

Professional Career

2011 Graphic Design Course Study Program, Central Saint Martins, London, UK
2011 Artists-in-residence Program, the Stock 20 , Taichung, Taiwan
2009 Artists-in-residence Program, Chaoyang University of Technology, Taichung, Taiwan
2008 Artists-in-residence Program, 435 International Artist Village, Banciao, Taipei
2007 Artists-in-residence Program, Cite International des Arts, Paris, France
2005 Artists-in-residence Program, The Townhouse Gallery, Cairo, Egypt
2004 Artists-in-residence Program , Visiting Arts London, London, UK
2004 Artists-in-residence Program, the Stock 20 , Taichung, Taiwan

Awards

2008 2008 Taipei Arts Award    Best-selected
2005 2004 Taishin Arts Award - Top 7 of Visual Arts
2003 2003 Taipei Arts Award    Best-selected
2002 S.A.N art creativity Sponsored Reward of S.A.N Foundation
1999 Best-selected in International Paper art

Solo Exhibitions

2010 Polar Region, Project Fulfill Art Space, Taipei
2010 My Dear Wrinkle, Ever Harvest Art Gallery, Taipei
2009 Untitled, The Quan Gallery, Taichung
2008 You to Be , Museum of Contemporary Art, Taipei
2008 Chen Sung-Chih Solo Exhibition 2008, Shin Leh Yuan Art Space, Taipei
2007 Once Upon a Time, Cité Internationale des Arts Gallery, Paris
2006 The Sunday Morning, The Townhouse Gallery, Cairo
2006 Domestic Play and Quotidian Poetry, The Stock 20, Taichung
2005 Vol.7, Shin Leh Yuan Art Space, Taipei
2004 Then ...You See Me Like That, Sin Pin Art Space, Kaohsiung
2004 The Eighth Day, Nell’s Home, Taichung
2003 Dropping Body Temperature to 37.5°C,Life Science Library, Taipei
2003 Artificiality, Shin Leh Yuan Art Space, Taipei
2001 Wa-Ha Ha, Want space, Taichung
2001 Search..., Showplace, Taichung

Group Exhibitions

2011 Very Fun Park 2011, Fubon Art Foundation, Taipei
2011 Flourishing and Flowing, National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taichung
2011 Flourishing and Flowing, The National Art Museum of China, Beijing
2011 T-ART Taichung Art Fair, Evergreen Hotel, Taichung
2011 Freshmen Welcome Party, The Stock 20 , Taichung
2010 Time Unfrozen, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei
2009 One Day One Decade , The Stock 20 , Taichung
2009 Contemporary Value-A Processing History, Ever Harvest Art Gallery, Taipei
2008 2008 Taipei Arts Award, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei
2008 Sweeties-Celebrating 20 Years of IT Park, IT Park Gallery, Taipei
2008 The Light Enters You- ISSEY MIYAKE x Young Taiwan’s Artists, ISSEY MIYAKE, Taichung
2008 Local Viewpoint- Made In TAIWAN, Bamboo Curtain Studio, Taipei
2008 2008 Resident Artist's Group Show, 435 International Artist Village of Banciao, Taipei
2008 M.O.T. Salon, Museum of Tomorrow, Taipei
2007 Transformation in Perception, Modern Gallery, Taichung
2006 CO6 Taiwan Avant-Garde Documenta , Taichung City Cultural Hall , Taichung
2006 Transit-City Passenger, The Stock 20, Taichung
2006 Artist Exposition, Huashan Art District, Taipei
2006 Ubiquitous, Taipei Artist Village, Taipei
2006 Taipei Taipei, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei
2006 0~10~∞, Art Center T.N.N.U.A &The Stock 20, Tainan/ Taichung
2006 City Mambo- An Exchange Exhibition of SLY Art and Stone Villa, Taipei/ Sydney
2005 Noise-Video Art Festival, Warner Village Cinema - Xin Yi, Taipei
2005 City: Flying Hearts Bee TV, Bee TV, Taipei
2005 Skylight-open the new page..., Eslite bookstore, Taichung
2005 Best of 2004 Taishin Arts Award Exhibition, Shin Kong Mitsukoshi A9, Taipei
2005 Shin Leh Yuan vs. Sin Pin Group Exhibition, Sin Pin Art Space, Kaohsiung
2004 Drawing-Selected Exhibition of Sketch, The Stock 20 , Taichung
2004 One more glance, IT Park Gallery, Taipei
2004 CO4 Taiwan Avant-Garde Documenta , Huashan Art District, Taipei
2004 Out of Infinity- T.N.C.A graduate institute of plastic arts(91),The Stock 20 , Taichung
2004 The 6th term group exhibition of S.L.Y , Shin Leh Yuan Art Space, Taipei
2003 Kaohsiung International Container Arts Festival 2003, Kaohsiung
2003 Asynchronism in Local, Stock 20, Chiayui Village of Railway Art, Taichung/ Chiayui
2003 2003 Taipei Arts Award, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei
2003 Life Science Library group show, Life Science Library, Taipei
2002 CO2 Taiwan Avant-Garde Documenta , Huashan Art District, Taipei
2002 You can use me- group exhibition of plastic art graduate institute in T.N.C.A. , Tainan
2002 Romantic revolution of the Stock 20 , The Stock 20 , Taichung
2002 Super Dexule Display, Shin Leh Yuan Art Space, Taipei
2002 New appearance of chairs, Taichung City Cultural Hall, Taichung
2001 Taiwan-Japan International haulm culture exhibition, Nantou
2001 Floating Masculinity Group exhibition, Shin Leh Yuan Art Space, Taipei
2001 Railway art Festival Exhibition, Chiayui Village of    Railway Art , Chiayui
2001 Want Space Group exhibition, Taichung Port art center, Taichung
2001 Stopover, The Stock 20, Taichung
2001 Body Party- Group exhibition, Showplace, Taichung
2000 Group Exhibition in Rain Season, Juming museum , Taipei
2000 The Light Installation exhibition, Chingshuei, Taichung
1999 International Paper Art exhibition
1999, Chungshi Paper factory, Ilan

Reviews

WANG, Sheng-Hong-“From Minimal, Concept to Site-specific installation” , Artitude Magazine, Issue 9, 2010
HO, I-Chuan- “Inside of the Body: An Inorganic Space change to An Organic Field─ by CHEN Sung-Chih solo exhibition "Then ...You See Me Like That"” , 2010.01
HO, I-Chuan- “Between inside and outside: Field and View of the Installation art ─ by CHEN Sung-Chih solo exhibition "You to Be"”, 2009.06
WU, Yin-Hui- “Turning Ugliness into Art—the Beauty of Fragmentation Exhibited by Sung-Chih Chen”,
July. 26. 2008 China Times News A14
LIU, Shih-Kai-“Accumulating Life in Life—Comment on the Exhibition of Sung-Chih Chen’s “You to Be” in the Museum of Contemporary Art Taipei”, The Artist Magazine, Issue 401, 2008
WU, Chia-Hsuan- “Bringing the Feeling of Existence to Light”, Artco Magazine, Issue 191, 2008
CHANG, Ching-Wen- “Appreciating through Delicate Perception” The Artist Magazine, Issue 399, 2008
SHEN,Yi-Ning- “All the Happiness in the Garden Starts from “You” ”/The Special Article in Sung-Chih Chen’s Solo Exhibition, Museum of Contemporary Art Taipei, 2008
HUANG, Hai-Ming-“Desolation of Materials and Spirit—Sung-Chih Chen/Then ...You See Me Like That”, Taishin Art Review-Visual Arts 2007 Edition, 2007
LIU, Shih-Kai-“Vaporization—a Kind of Primary Teaching Materials Related to State/Discussion on CO6 Taiwan Avant-Garde Documenta”, 2006
LIN, Yu-Sheng- “Poetry is Outnumbered by Chanters of Poetry—Comment on “Domestic Play and Quotidian Poetry””, ArtTop Magazine, Issue 29, 2006
HUANG, Chiung-Ju- “A Beeline Does Not Exist—Comment on “Domestic Play and Quotidian Poetry” in Sung-Chih Chen’s Solo Exhibition”, Artco Magazine, Issue 162, 2006
LI, Yu-Ling- Between Poetry and Play—In Addition to Life, Where Does Art Exist in?—Comment on “Domestic Play and Quotidian Poetry” in Sung-Chih Chen’s Solo Exhibition”, Artco Magazine, Issue 162, 2006
LIU, Meng-Chin- “The Zeroing and Losing Direction of Perceptual Energy—A Brief Introduction to Sung-Chih Chen’s Solo Exhibition: Domestic Play and Quotidian Poetry”, The Special Article in Sung-Chih Chen’s Solo Exhibition
LU, Yi-An-“The Extraordinary in the Ordinary”, Look! The Artists-2004 Taishin Arts Award - Top 7 of Visual Arts, Taishin Bank Foundation for Arts and Culture, 2006
LI, Ssu-Hsien- “Talent for Reading Life—Brief Comment on “Vol.7-Chen Sung-Chih Solo Exhibition””, Taishin Art Review-Visual Arts 2007 Edition, 2007
YU, Wei-    “Writing the Works of Sung-Chih Chen (or Those Rooms Manipulated by Him)”,
The Special Article in Sung-Chih Chen’s Solo Exhibition Catalogue, 2005
HUANG, Pao-Ping- “Then ...You See Me Like That—Sung-Chih Chen’s Solo Exhibition—The Third Taishin Arts Award – the forth finalist of Visual Arts Award”, April. 2. 2005 Mingshen News A12
CHEN, Tai-Sung- “The Third Taishin Arts Award - Top 7 of Visual Arts Awards –the reasons for being selected as the finalists”, Artco Magazine, Issue 151, 2005
CHIEN, Tzu-Chieh- “Then ...You See Me Like That—Sung-Chih Chen’s Solo Exhibition”, Artco Magazine, Issue 151, 2005
KU, Chen-Ching-“Fantasy and Materials—Introduction to Invitation of Works of CO4 Taiwan Avant-Garde Documenta”
HSU, Hsun-Wei- “Searching, in and out of Life...”/The 7th Special Graduation Collection of Tainan National University of The Arts–Special Collection of Sung-Chih Chen’s Works, 2004
CHEN, Tien-Fu-“Are You in the Right Position?”—Writing after “Then ...You See Me Like That—Sung-Chih Chen’s Solo Exhibition”, 2003
YU, Chuan-Li- “Experiencing the Past, Moving towards the Future~ Dancing in the Dark”, Taiwan Contemporary Art Series(Politics/ Power), 2003
CHEN, Tien-Fu- “Then ...You See Me Like That”/The Special Article in Sung-Chih Chen’s Solo Exhibition”, 2003
HUANG, Hsiao-Yen-“Please Remember! It is the 21st Century Now.”, Artco Magazine, Issue 131, 2003
CHEN, Hsiang-Chun- “The New Gender Lurking in Anxiety and Consciousness”, Artco Magazine, Issue 112, 2001
HUANG, Pei-Yi - “Wa-Ha Ha” The Four “Wa-Ha Ha” Exhibited in the Exhibition of Sung-Chih Chen’s New Works.,2001
CHIANG, Min-Chen- “Making a Tour or Going Exiled?” A Report on “Group Exhibition of Want Space”, The Artist Magazine, Issue 319, 2001
CHANG, Cheng-Lin-“Casual Meetings in Space—Conversations with Several Pieces of Works in the Exhibition of <Stopover>”, Want News Issue 7, 2001
WANG, Ching-Ling- “Honey-like Whispers of the Childhood-A Report on Sung-Chih Chen’s“Searching” Exhibited in the Premiere of His Creations”, 2001
HSU, Hsun-Wei-“Aside from “Searching”—The Premiere of Sung-Chih Chen’s Creations”, The Artist Magazine, Issue 310, 2001

Collections

2000-20011 Juming Museum, National Taiwan Museum of Fine Art , Private collection

Grants

2008 Taipei City Government Department of Culture Affairs 2008-2 Fellowship
2006 National Cultural and Arts Foundation 2006-2 Fellowship
2005 National Cultural and Arts Foundation 2005-1 Fellowship

Public Art Projects

2007 Second Police District Taichung City Police Bureau, Taichung, Taiwan
2005 The Su-Min Public Health Center, Taichung, Taiwan