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, Hong Kong

    Protests, Hong Kong

    The students and protestors in Hong Kong face severe uphill works to reclaim their city and space after 2019. Many people uses extraditions bill as excuse to make works about themselves and dissents overseas. In an act of friendship they are often hiding real intentions behind masked faces. Their works are often long overhauls derisking… Read more

  • Is Funny Worth It?

    Is Funny Worth It?

    Friends are making headway in bigotry. A lot of viewers can’t stomach how Rachel green is abused on screen by virtually everybody. Her career in fashion was played as a joke to a girl/woman almost having everything. No one cares. It doesn’t make any splash in real world. The other women/girls, Monica geller and phoebe… Read more

  • Women

    Women

    Things have changed in many areas of life. It has made people crazy, those reality tv shows on Hulu, etc. it made them believe women are worse off if Donald Trump is elected. This is not true. People have got to changed their minds about him. Etc.  Read more

  • Hydro

    Hydro

    Hydro is the problem in Canada, Quebec and New York City. In 2020 Texas had a deep freeze of the power grid in the dead of winter.  I was homeless and alone in an apartment people abandoned and took whatever they could, robbing it empty. The governor of the Texas and Ted Cruz became the… Read more

  • Mother!

    Mother!

    My mother seems to pose an increasing risk to me. She represents a life lived in shelters. As I aged I have found increasingly difficult to be around her. It’s potentially pretty risky to me to face an intense emotional bleakness around her. Etc.  Read more

  • No Kings

    No Kings

    I met USA flare in 2025 who originated and espoused a movement called no kings protests. They told me about evil and rich people in DC, political elites who were pedophiles. Soon fake protest organizers and protesters took up their movement celebrating the very object of they are protesting, Donald Trump, politicians and police. They… Read more

  • Chicken Coop

    Chicken Coop

    I was in pei on Christmas with Xiaodan wang. She has developed a liking for black foreigners /people since she moved to Canada in 2010 with me facing intense social risk. I have fought with her in our basement apartment and on the way back from the universities. She was withdrawn and cold on purpose… Read more

  • Pro

    Pro

    I have to say and decided I’m pro-choice today again when I found out my mom had an abortion before she had me. She seemed to be believing the western myth that Chinese women are beautiful creatures with kind hearts. She has since withdrawn herself from the world and me further retreating into the myth… Read more

  • Esoteric

    Esoteric

    I found esoteric games such as tarot, iching, or divinations strange and attractive. They seem to have power of opening up people’s brains. Their consciousness has completely changed somehow in the process. It’s all about digital writing influenced by texts, imageries and symbols. Etc.  Read more

  • Sex and the City – Autofiction

    Sex and the City – Autofiction

    Sex and the city Autofiction There were people who just liked to have sex. They read, watched and washed all days. They were one and only with their phones. They couldn’t help thinking about New York City, a regret. Deep inside them was a need to be liked but didn’t care. However they met me,… Read more