Alice Wang is a Chinese-born American artist based in New York. She received a B.Sc. in Computer Science and International Relations from the University of Toronto, a BFA from the California Institute of the Arts, and an MFA from New York University. Wang was an arts fellow at the Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne and a Villa Aurora fellow in Berlin. In 2021, she was shortlisted for the BMW Art Journey prize at Art Basel Hong Kong. Wang has been a grant recipient from the Canada Council for the Arts and the Foundation for Contemporary Arts. Wang has presented solo exhibitions at the UCCA Dune Art Museum, China (2023); Vincent Price Art Museum, Los Angeles (2024); Capsule, Shanghai (2017, 2021); Human Resources, Los Angeles (2016); and 18th Street Arts Center in Santa Monica (2015), among others. Wang has also presented work at the Hammer Museum, Galleria Continua, Para Site, Fotografiska, and the 14th Shanghai Biennale (2023). Her work has been featured in Artforum, Art in America, Hyperallergic, Mousse Magazine, ArtReview Asia, ArtAsiaPacific, and the Los Angeles Times. Wang was an artist-in-residence at the International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP) last winter and spring; in February, she presented a selection of her films at the e-flux Screening Room, curated by Lukas Brasiskis. Recent group exhibitions include Galerie Urs Meile in Zurich, opened during Zurich Art Weekend this June; this fall, New Humans: Memories of the Future, curated by Massimiliano Gioni at the New Museum. Wang's first institutional solo exhibition in New York will open in February 2026 at ISCP, curated by Melinda Lang with an accompanying exhibition catalog featuring an essay by Bettina Funcke.
