Ivoryfu9@gmail.com
b. 1999, Brooklyn, NY
Education
Yale University, New Haven, CT
B.F.A, Honors in Fine Art | B.A, Honors in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology 2022
Exhibitions
8209, Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass, CO (August 2024)
Medley, Positive Exposure Gallery, New York (May 2024) - curated
Earth, Wind, and Fire, Arts for Peace Gallery, New York (Spring 2024)
Goddess Residency, Accent Sisters Temple, New York (Winter 2024)
Voci Autunnali, Il Palmerino Artist’s Residency, Florence, Italy (Fall 2022)
Chautauqua Artists-in-Residence Group exhibition, Erie Art Museum, Erie, PA (2022)
Connections II, Fowler-Kellogg Art Gallery, Chautauqua, NY (2022)
Solo Exhibition, Crescendo, Lighten Gallery, Pauli Murray College, Yale University (2022)
Endnotes, Yale School of Art (2021-2022)
Student Art Exhibition, Yale College Dean’s Office (2021)
Whitney Teens exhibition, Whitney Museum, NY (2018)
Scholastic Art Awards gold key exhibition, Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY (2017)
Experience
Painting and Printmaking Intern, Anderson Ranch Arts Center
May-August 2024
Assisted 13 faculty in week-long workshops in the department of painting and drawing (including Tomashi Jackson, Mickalene Thomas, and Jasmine Wahi)
Assisted in auction programming and organization
Monitored the printshop weekly
Ambassador, Academy of Medical Humanities
January 2024 – ongoing
Curated Medley, an exhibition of art by medical students and doctors at Positive Exposure gallery
Coordinated events and speaker series with visual and performing artists, writers, and other creatives for student enrichment on campus
Fellow, Creatives for Social Change Program
December 2023 – April 2024
Part of the inaugural cohort of visual, performing, and sound artists working on projects to increase equity in gender-affirming care
Creating a visual narrative to increase awareness of immigrant health and the importance of regular health screening
Apprentice to Lead Arts Faculty, Chautauqua School of Visual Arts, Chautauqua, NY
June-August 2022
Coordinate and develop workshops and studio visits for six lead arts faculty at the
Chautauqua School of Art residency program
Record pedagogy of lead arts faculty and transfer learnings to the program and participants
Education Gallery Guide, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT
2017-2022
Increased museum accessibility by developing and leading free, bi-weekly tours and e-talks
Conducted archival research on 10+ museum objects per semester, including sculptures,
paintings, and prints
Product Management Intern, PicCollage, Taipei, Taiwan
Oct 2020-Apr 2021
Managed regular app testing, submitted bug reports, performed analytics and competitor research
Aided in the sprint and scrum processes, and led product discussions
Arts and Media Intern, African American Policy Forum, New York, NY
May-Aug 2020
Created visual assets for programs and educational materials, including #SayHerName
campaign advocating for the rights of Black women and families facing police violence
Researched voter suppression in 30 states and developed policy reform presentation
Other Leadership
President, Yale STEAM for arts and sciences (2018-2021)
Public Relations Chair, Design for America at Yale (Oct 2017-Apr 2020)
Arts Editor, Yale Scientific Magazine (Sep 2017-Jan 2020)
Medical Extern, Elmhurst Hospital, New York State Department of Health (2019)
Care Coordinator, Hypertension Awareness and Prevention Program at Yale (2018-2019)
Nutrition Counselor, Yale HAVEN Free Clinic (2017-2019)
Vice President, Chinese American Students Association (2017-2019)
Fellowships and Awards
Crossed Purposes Fellow, Bob Blackburn Printmaking Studio (2023)
Robert Reed Award for excellence in arts (2022)
Yale College Postgraduate Fellowship
for study on Renaissance biomedical arts (2022)
Fulbright Fellowship, Yale Endorsement (2022)
John B. Morse Fellowship
for study of Taiwanese health systems and ceramics history (2022)
Lewis P. Curtis Fellowship for research on Renaissance biomedical arts (2021)
Franke Fellowship in the Arts and Sciences (2021)
St. Anthony Educational Foundation grant for epilepsy research (2021)
Richard U. Light Fellowship for health systems research and Chinese language study
National Taiwan University (2020-2021)
Yale Creative and Performing Arts Award (2019, 2021)
Penguin Random House, second place for graphic novel category (2017)