Yuling Chen is a Chinese Canadian new media artist. She is specialized in making works about beauty, labour and racial tensions using media archives exploring histories of new media art. She was born in 1990 on the southern small island of China, Hainan Island, in the city of Danzhou. When she was young she led a nomadic life moving from cities to cities, homes to homes and places to places. Thus, she had discovered her love in literature, obsession with identity, and eyes for design.

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  • Protests, Student Leaders

    Protests, Student Leaders

    Why is the protest lacking student leaders? Read more

  • Brain Rot, 21st Century

    Brain Rot, 21st Century

    Thus my argument is that brain rot is a condition that 21st century is at its wits’ end. People are going crazy trying think of alternative contents to deal with the infinite scroll on social media and internet. The lawsuit between USA government and TikTok in 2025 has created a landscape of reckoning of people’s… Read more

  • France, Repatration

    France, Repatration

    Is minister of France promising nothing but an act of repatriation? Read more

  • France, State Assembly

    France, State Assembly

    Has France gone cold turkey on state assembly? Why is no one talking about je suis Charlie? Read more

  • France, Identity Crisis

    France, Identity Crisis

    Is France facing an identity crisis? Read more

  • Speaking French

    Speaking French

    Do you mind me speaking French? Read more

  • French, France

    French, France

    Have French people learned their lessons? Is government crackdown on students ‘ speech anti-legislatures? Read more

  • France, Red Herrings

    France, Red Herrings

    France’s protests are about money. It is making schools and government look twice of their fiscal red herrings. Read more

  • T-Rex, Dinosaur

    T-Rex, Dinosaur

    The dinosaur collections at ROM makes people feel awe. A lot of objects on display have taken a lot of work. This has made many people unaware of the Chinese exhibitions on the first floor. It has an old world aesthetic of orderly chaos. Children play in the areas as if it’s been forgotten long… Read more

  • City of Light

    City of Light

    Is the city of light city of discontent? Read more