Ying Chen was born in Tokyo, Japan, to Chinese parents living in Japan. She grew up and spent her early childhood in Japan until the age of seven, then spent her youth in China. Now Chen has graduated from SCAD with her bachelor's degree and is currently enrolled in the SCAD graduate photo department. Ying Chen's focus has been on photo collages. Using a collection of photos she selected for a theme, Chen aims to convey her state of mind in a deconstructed yet the whole picture.
Untitled #3. From the series There is an ocean in my glass
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Ying Chen has a recurring dream: scenery consisting of cloud filled Sky, fields of grass, and a body of water. In this foggy but colorful dream, the sky is cloudy, yet everything is ...
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Untitled #6. From the series There is an ocean in my glass
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Ying Chen has a recurring dream: scenery consisting of cloud filled Sky, fields of grass, and a body of water. In this foggy but colorful dream, the sky is cloudy, yet everything is ...
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Untitled #3 & #8 Diptych. From the series There is an ocean in my glass
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Ying Chen has a recurring dream: scenery consisting of cloud filled Sky, fields of grass, and a body of water. In this foggy but colorful dream, the sky is cloudy, yet everything is ...
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Untitled #1. From the series There is an ocean in my glass
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Ying Chen has a recurring dream: scenery consisting of cloud filled Sky, fields of grass, and a body of water. In this foggy but colorful dream, the sky is cloudy, yet everything is ...
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Fragmented-Untitled 3 & 5 Diptych. Digital Collage Photograph
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
The artist wanted to create an air of sadness and negative emotions that could be experienced in a photograph. She says that we go through our daily routines, often leaving our emoti...
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Rupture II. Digital Collage Photograph
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
The Anatomy of Rupture examines the body as a site where internal pressures—emotional, psychological, and mnemonic—break open into visible form. Through sculptural silhouettes fractu...
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Rupture III. Digital Collage Photograph
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
The Anatomy of Rupture examines the body as a site where internal pressures—emotional, psychological, and mnemonic—break open into visible form. Through sculptural silhouettes fractu...
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Her-Untitled 1. Digital Collage Photograph
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
This is a photo contemporary collage project based on modern art. Greatly influenced by natural figures and artificial textures. I love to collect black and white photos of female po...
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Her-Untitled 2. Digital Collage Photograph
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
This is a photo contemporary collage project based on modern art. Greatly influenced by natural figures and artificial textures. I love to collect black and white photos of female po...
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Atlanta High Museum and Skyline Diptych. Digital Collage Photograph
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
The artwork employs collage to fuse the ornate features of traditional architecture with stark modernist geometry. This duality within the piece highlights the city's journey through...
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Set of 3 photograph from Lost In Transition series. Digital Collage Photograph
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
The artwork employs collage to fuse the ornate features of traditional architecture with stark modernist geometry. This duality within the piece highlights the city's journey through...
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Her-Untitled 5 & 3 Diptych. Digital Collage Photograph
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
This is a photo contemporary collage project based on modern art. Greatly influenced by natural figures and artificial textures. I love to collect black and white photos of female po...
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Her-Untitled 2 & 4 Diptych. Digital Collage Photograph
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
This is a photo contemporary collage project based on modern art. Greatly influenced by natural figures and artificial textures. I love to collect black and white photos of female po...
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Untitled #2. From the series There is an ocean in my glass
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Ying Chen has a recurring dream: scenery consisting of cloud filled Sky, fields of grass, and a body of water. In this foggy but colorful dream, the sky is cloudy, yet everything is ...
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Fragmented-Untitled 6. Digital Collage Photograph
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
The artist wanted to create an air of sadness and negative emotions that could be experienced in a photograph. She says that we go through our daily routines, often leaving our emoti...
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Her-Untitled 5. Digital Collage Photograph
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
This is a photo contemporary collage project based on modern art. Greatly influenced by natural figures and artificial textures. I love to collect black and white photos of female po...
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Her-Untitled 7 & 5 Diptych. Digital Collage Photograph
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
This is a photo contemporary collage project based on modern art. Greatly influenced by natural figures and artificial textures. I love to collect black and white photos of female po...
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Fragmented- Untitled 4 & 1 Diptych. Digital Collage Photograph
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
The artist wanted to create an air of sadness and negative emotions that could be experienced in a photograph. She says that we go through our daily routines, often leaving our emoti...
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Peachtree Street. Digital Collage Photograph
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
The artwork employs collage to fuse the ornate features of traditional architecture with stark modernist geometry. This duality within the piece highlights the city's journey through...
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Plaza and Viaduct. Digital Collage Photograph
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
The artwork employs collage to fuse the ornate features of traditional architecture with stark modernist geometry. This duality within the piece highlights the city's journey through...
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Fragmented-Untitled 4. Digital Collage Photograph
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
The artist wanted to create an air of sadness and negative emotions that could be experienced in a photograph. She says that we go through our daily routines, often leaving our emoti...
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Untitled #5. From the series There is an ocean in my glass
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Ying Chen has a recurring dream: scenery consisting of cloud filled Sky, fields of grass, and a body of water. In this foggy but colorful dream, the sky is cloudy, yet everything is ...
Archival Pigment
Fragmented-Untitled 5. Digital Collage Photograph
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
The artist wanted to create an air of sadness and negative emotions that could be experienced in a photograph. She says that we go through our daily routines, often leaving our emoti...
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Terminal Station/Rusell Federal Building. Digital Collage Photograph
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
The artwork employs collage to fuse the ornate features of traditional architecture with stark modernist geometry. This duality within the piece highlights the city's journey through...
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Untitled #8. From the series There is an ocean in my glass
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Ying Chen has a recurring dream: scenery consisting of cloud filled Sky, fields of grass, and a body of water. In this foggy but colorful dream, the sky is cloudy, yet everything is ...
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Five Points. Digital Collage Photograph
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
The artwork employs collage to fuse the ornate features of traditional architecture with stark modernist geometry. This duality within the piece highlights the city's journey through...
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Rupture I. Digital Collage Photograph
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
The Anatomy of Rupture examines the body as a site where internal pressures—emotional, psychological, and mnemonic—break open into visible form. Through sculptural silhouettes fractu...
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Hunter Street/MLK IR. Drive and Five Points/Coca-cola sign Diptych
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
The artwork employs collage to fuse the ornate features of traditional architecture with stark modernist geometry. This duality within the piece highlights the city's journey through...
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Set of 3 photograph from Lost In Transition series. Digital Collage Photograph
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
The artwork employs collage to fuse the ornate features of traditional architecture with stark modernist geometry. This duality within the piece highlights the city's journey through...
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Alabama Street. Digital Collage Photograph
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
The artwork employs collage to fuse the ornate features of traditional architecture with stark modernist geometry. This duality within the piece highlights the city's journey through...
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Untitled #6. From the series There is an ocean in my glass II
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Ying Chen has a recurring dream: scenery consisting of cloud filled Sky, fields of grass, and a body of water. In this foggy but colorful dream, the sky is cloudy, yet everything is ...
Archival Pigment
Atlanta High Museum. Digital Collage Photograph
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
The artwork employs collage to fuse the ornate features of traditional architecture with stark modernist geometry. This duality within the piece highlights the city's journey through...
Archival Pigment
Her-Untitled 9. Digital Collage Photograph
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
This is a photo contemporary collage project based on modern art. Greatly influenced by natural figures and artificial textures. I love to collect black and white photos of female po...
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Atlanta Skyline. Digital Collage Photograph
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
The artwork employs collage to fuse the ornate features of traditional architecture with stark modernist geometry. This duality within the piece highlights the city's journey through...
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Untitled #5. From the series There is an ocean in my glass II
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Ying Chen has a recurring dream: scenery consisting of cloud filled Sky, fields of grass, and a body of water. In this foggy but colorful dream, the sky is cloudy, yet everything is ...
Archival Pigment
Her-Untitled 7. Digital Collage Photograph
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
This is a photo contemporary collage project based on modern art. Greatly influenced by natural figures and artificial textures. I love to collect black and white photos of female po...
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Untitled #4. From the series There is an ocean in my glass
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Ying Chen has a recurring dream: scenery consisting of cloud filled Sky, fields of grass, and a body of water. In this foggy but colorful dream, the sky is cloudy, yet everything is ...
Archival Pigment
Her-Untitled 4. Digital Collage Photograph
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
This is a photo contemporary collage project based on modern art. Greatly influenced by natural figures and artificial textures. I love to collect black and white photos of female po...
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Her-Untitled 8. Digital Collage Photograph
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
This is a photo contemporary collage project based on modern art. Greatly influenced by natural figures and artificial textures. I love to collect black and white photos of female po...
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Hunter Street. Digital Collage Photograph
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
The artwork employs collage to fuse the ornate features of traditional architecture with stark modernist geometry. This duality within the piece highlights the city's journey through...
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Her-Untitled 3. Digital Collage Photograph
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
This is a photo contemporary collage project based on modern art. Greatly influenced by natural figures and artificial textures. I love to collect black and white photos of female po...
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Fragmented-Untitled 3. Digital Collage Photograph
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
The artist wanted to create an air of sadness and negative emotions that could be experienced in a photograph. She says that we go through our daily routines, often leaving our emoti...
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Untitled #4. From the series There is an ocean in my glass II
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Ying Chen has a recurring dream: scenery consisting of cloud filled Sky, fields of grass, and a body of water. In this foggy but colorful dream, the sky is cloudy, yet everything is ...
Archival Pigment
Untitled #7. From the series There is an ocean in my glass
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Ying Chen has a recurring dream: scenery consisting of cloud filled Sky, fields of grass, and a body of water. In this foggy but colorful dream, the sky is cloudy, yet everything is ...
Archival Pigment
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Carnegie Library/Atlanta-Fulton County Public Libra. Digital Collage Photograph
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
The artwork employs collage to fuse the ornate features of traditional architecture with stark modernist geometry. This duality within the piece highlights the city's journey through...
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Her-Untitled 6. Digital Collage Photograph
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
This is a photo contemporary collage project based on modern art. Greatly influenced by natural figures and artificial textures. I love to collect black and white photos of female po...
Archival Pigment
Fragmented-Untitled 2. Digital Collage Photograph
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
The artist wanted to create an air of sadness and negative emotions that could be experienced in a photograph. She says that we go through our daily routines, often leaving our emoti...
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Untitled #3. From the series There is an ocean in my glass II
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
There is an ocean in my glass Series: Ying Chen has a recurring dream: scenery consisting of cloud filled Sky, fields of grass, and a body of water. In this foggy but colorful dream,...
Archival Pigment
Fragmented-Untitled 1. Digital Collage Photograph
By Ying Chen
Located in Miami Beach, FL
The artist wanted to create an air of sadness and negative emotions that could be experienced in a photograph. She says that we go through our daily routines, often leaving our emoti...
Archival Pigment