About the Artist : Marlene Tseng Yu

Born in 1937 in Hua-Lian, Taiwan, Marlene Tseng Yu received her BFA from the National Normal Taiwan University in 1960. She came to the U.S. in 1963, and earned an MFA from the University of Colorado in 1967. She has been curator of the new art movement, Forces of Nature, since 1995, and is also founder and curator of the Rain Forest Art Foundation, a non-profit organization with a mission of saving the rainforest, saving the world. Marlene Tseng Yu has been extensively published and has exhibited in Asia, Europe, and the U.S. Since 1964, she has had 52 solo exhibitions, worth mentioning: Musée d’ Art et d’ Histoire, Neuchâtel, Switzerland; Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei, Taiwan; Taiwan Museum of Art, Taichung, Taiwan; CU Art Museum, University of Colorado, Boulder, USA; Technopolis-Gazi, City Cultural Center, Athens, Greece; Las Vegas Art Museum, Las Vegas, USA; Southern Nevada Museum of Fine Art, etc. She lives and works in Soho, New York

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