Jennifer Wen Ma is based mostly in the USA, however, her art works are linked closely to Chinese traditional art forms. She works in a variety of media, from video projections and sculptures, to drawings and interactive installations. She has produced a range of site-specific installation and video pieces in Asia and Europe.

Jennifer Wen Ma’s exhibition of Hanging Garden in Ink will be hosted by UCCA, opening on April 14th 2012. The artist talk presented by UCCA will give an overview of the complex oeuvre that Jennifer Wen Ma has produced.

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Jennifer Wen Ma, was born in 1973 in Beijing, China, moved to the United States in 1986, and received her Masters degree in Fine Arts in 1999 from Pratt Institute, New York. Jennifer works with mediums as varied as installation, video, drawing, fashion design, performance and public art. She has participated in numerous exhibitions internationally.

Some recent projects include, Lingua Franca for the St. Moritz Art Masters, solo exhibitions at Eslite Gallery, Taipei and Art Space NIJI in Kyoto, Japan; artistic direction for The Republic of China Centennial Grand Countdown, in Taipei; two projects for the 2010 Sydney Biennale; solo exhibition at The Phillips Collection in Washington DC; 2009 Echigo-Tsumari Triennial; commissioned video installation for Guggenheim Bilbao, 2009 and Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, 2008; permanent public artwork for the Digital Beijing Building; National Art Museum of China, 2008.

Jennifer was a member of the seven-member core creative team for the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics, and its chief designer for visual and special effects. Additionally, as the main liaise with the international broadcast teams, she won an Emmy for the U.S. broadcast of the ceremony.

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