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C. Hanyen Wu Program Area Chair, Sculpture Associate Professor, Sculpture
  • email chwu@massart.edu
  • phone (617) 879-7919
  • education
    • 2019 - MFA, Furniture Design, Rhode Island School of Design
    • 2012 - BFA, Design, University of Texas

Industry Experience

  • 2019-Present – Founder, Work in Use, Providence, RI
  • 2013-2017 – Lead Builder, Egg Collective, Brooklyn, NY
  • 2012-2013 – Furniture Maker, Asher Israelow, Brooklyn, NY

Exhibitions

  • 2020 – “Fall River Makes!,” Grimshaw-Gudewicz Art Gallery, Fall River, MA
  • 2019 – “Next Level,” 718 Broadway, New York, NY
  • 2019 – Furniture Design Triennial, Woods Gerry Gallery, Providence, RI
  • 2019 – Pop-up by Work In Use, Salon Gallery, Boston, MA
  • 2018 – Furniture Design Graduate Biennial, Sol Koffler Gallery, Providence, RI

Awards & Recognitions

  • 2020 – Nomination for the USA Fellowship, United States Artists, Chicago, IL
  • 2019 – NYCxDesign Awards Emerging Product Designer Finalist, New York, NY
  • 2017-2019 – Graduate Fellowship, Department of Furniture Design, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
  • 2017-2018 – Merit Based Scholarship, UrbanGlass, Brooklyn, NY
  • 2018 – Summer Intensive Scholarship, Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
  • 2011 – Nomination for Windgate Fellowship award, Hendersonville, NC
  • 2010-2012 – Edward Triggs Endowed Scholarship in Design, University of Texas, Austin, TX

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