陈毅赟 Yiyun Chen

in Cleveland and Columbus, OH

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collections

GAR Foundation, Akron, OH
Cleveland Art Association, Cleveland, OH
Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY
Mandel Foundation, Cleveland, OH
Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH

professional and 
teaching experience

Asian American Story
Kent State University
Cuyahoga Community College
Lakeland Community College
Cleveland Institute of Art
Cleveland State University
Rochester Institute of Technology
Center For Arts-Inspired Learning
William Harris Gallery
Fast Ashleys Studio
Velley Magazine
Insidebusiness Magazine
Lorain County’s Magazine
Cleveland Magazine
Capa Magazine

education

2018    MFA, Photography and Related Media, Rochester Institute of Technology
2015    Post-Bacc, Photography and Video, Cleveland Institute of Art 
2015    BA, Studio Art Photography, Cleveland State University 

solo

2025    Whispers in the Breeze, Rosewood Arts Center, Kettering, OH

exhibitions

2024    The View, Rosewood Arts Center, Kettering, OH
2024    Healing Spaces, Malone Art Gallery, Malone University, Canton, OH
2023    Tri-C Creative Arts Faculty Exhibition, Gallery East, Highland Hills, OH 
2023    Group Show, Heights Arts, Cleveland, OH
2023    Biennial National Photography,Firelands Association for the Visual Arts, Oberlin, OH  
2023    Image as Object, Ohio University, Athens, OH
2022/24    Faculty Exhibition, Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH
2022/23    Visual Arts Faculty Exhibition, Lakeland Community College, Kirtland, OH 
2022    Impagination, Heights Arts, Cleveland, OH
2022    The 76th Ohio Annual Exhibition, Zanesville Museum of Art, Zanesville, OH
2022    Sharing Space, Ann Arbor Art Center, Ann Arbor, MI
2022    Tip of the Tongue, Gallery 263, Cambridge, MA
2021    Asian American Art Exhibit, Findlay Art League, Findlay, OH
2021    Reimagining Hope, Colorado Photographic Arts Center, Denver, CO
2021    Vividness, Indiana University Kokomo, Kokomo, IN
2019    Distinguished Alumni Exhibition, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH
2019    BOUND Art Book + Zine Fair, MOCA Cleveland, Cleveland, OH
2018    Terra Incognita, MFA Thesis Exhibition, William Harris Gallery, Rochester, NY
2017    National Juried Art Exhibition, Wausau MOCA, Wausau, WI
2017    LoosenArt Collective, LoosenArt Gallery, Rome, Italy
2017    TURN UP II: The Alma Mater Edition, Popeye Gallery, Cleveland, OH
2016    SPAS Honors Show, William Harris Gallery, Rochester, NY
2016    MFA Work Share, William Harris Gallery, Rochester, NY
2016    CO-LAB, Gallery R, Rochester, NY
2017    The Same But Different, New York Center for Photographic Art, New York, NY
2016    The self(ie) and the other: portraiture, PH21 Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
2014/15    Merit Scholar Exhibition, The Galleries at CSU, Cleveland, OH
2013/14/15    The Student Art Show, The Galleries at CSU, Cleveland, OH
2012/13/14/15    The 21st People’s Art Show, The Galleries at CSU, Cleveland, OH
2014    Western Reserve Photo Competition, Cuyahoga County Public Library, Cleveland, OH
2013    Spotlight: Emerging Photographers, Cleveland Print Room, Cleveland, OH
2012    Street Photography, San Joaquin Delta College, Stockton, CA

grants and fellowships

2024    First Place Winner, The View, Rosewood Arts Center, Kettering, OH
2021    Besse Excellence in Teaching Award, Cuyahoga Community College, Cleveland, OH
2021    Best of Show, Asian American Art Exhibit, Findlay Art League, Findlay, OH
2020    Emergency Relief Grant, Spaces, Cleveland, OH
2017/18    William A. Reedy Endowed Scholarship, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY
2016/17/18    Theodore Chapman Graduate Scholarship, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY
2016/17     Honorable Mention, International Photography Awards, Los Angeles, CA
2016    Third Place Winner, The Same But Different, New York Center for Photographic Art, New York, NY
2015    Full Scholarship, CSU-CIA Post-Bacc Program, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH
2015    Honorable Mention, The 44th Student Art Show, The Galleries at CSU, Cleveland, OH
2015    Honorable Mention, The 35th Annual Best of College Photography, Santa Barbara, CA
2013/15    Visual Art Merit Scholarship, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH
2011/12/13/14/15    Radiance Scholarship, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH
2010    Mayor Frank G. Jackson Scholarship, Cleveland City Hall, Cleveland, OH




Cleveland and Columbus, OH