Education
2024 M.F.A., New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, Alfred, NY
2013 M.A., National Taipei University of Education, Arts and Design, Taipei, Taiwan
2007 B.F.A., National Taiwan University of Arts, Crafts and Design, Taipei, Taiwan
Awards & Grants
2026 Honorable Mention, Taiwan Golden Ceramics Award, Taipei, Taiwan
2024 Awardee, “Made In Taiwan – Young Artist Discovery” Award, Art Taipei, Taipei, Taiwan (Cat.)
2024 Finalist, 2024 Taiwan Ceramics Biennale, Taipei, Taiwan
2024 Finalist, What’s Your Story? Narrative Clay Today, Society of Arts + Crafts, Boston, USA (Cat.)
2023 Grant for International Crafts and Design Competition, Ministry of Culture, Taiwan
2022 Scholarship, American Ceramic Circle
2022 Second Award, Concurs Internacional de Ceràmica de l’Alcora, Valencia, Spain
2022 Select Fifty Award, International Portrait Competition, Tallahassee, FL, USA
2022 Prize Winner, Taiwan Young Pottery Artist Biennale, Taipei, Taiwan
2013 Finalist, Taiwan Young Pottery Artist Biennale, Taipei, Taiwan (Cat.)
2013 Finalist, The First New Taipei City Ceramics Award, Taipei, Taiwan (Cat.)
2011 Grant for International Crafts and Design Competition, Ministry of Culture, Taiwan
2011 Finalist, Concurs Internacional de Ceràmica de l’Alcora, Valencia, Spain
Solo Exhibition
2024 Made in Taiwan Young Artist Themed Exhibition, presented by J. P. Art Center, Taipei, Taiwan
2024 I Know How the Movie Ends, Robert C. Turner Gallery, Alfred, NY
2012 Pseudosology, The Cave Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
Two-Person Exhibition
2025 The Residents, Colonel Eugene E. Myers Art Gallery, Hughes Fine Arts Center, ND
2016 Between, National Formosa University Art Center, Yunlin, Taiwan
Group Exhibition
2026 Taiwan Golden Ceramics Award, Yingge Ceramic Museum, Taipei, Taiwan (Cat.)
2024 2024 Taiwan Ceramics Biennale, Yingge Ceramic Museum, Taipei, Taiwan (Cat.)
2024 OUROBOROS, Alfred Ceramics MFA 2024, Sculpture Space NYC, NY
2023 Rising: Second Year Graduate Students, Fosdick-Nelson Gallery, Alfred, NY
2022 41st Concurs Internacional de Ceràmica, Museu de Ceràmica de l’Alcora, Spain
2022 Taiwan Young Pottery Artist Award & Biennale, Nat’l Taiwan Craft Research and Development Inst., Taipei, Taiwan (Cat.)
2017 NTUA Design Enlightenment in 60 Years, College of Design of NTUA, Songshan Cultural and Creative Park, Taipei
2015 Star of Tiding Art Exhibition, IBT Art Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
2012 East Asian Young Generation Exchange Exhibition, Yingge Ceramics Museum, Taipei, Taiwan (Cat.)
2011 Selected Taiwanese Submissions in Int‘l Competitions, NTCRI Taipei & The Pingtung Art Museum, Taiwan (Cat.)
Permanent Collection
2026 Rest in Lollipop, Hocheng Cultural and Educational Foundation, Taipei, Taiwan
2024 The Play (Rose.Mary), Alfred Ceramic Art Museum, Alfred, NY
2022 Maybe-Sometime-Never Event, Museu de Ceràmica de l’Alcora, l’Alcora, Valencia, Spain
Bibliography
“12 Standout Artworks at Art Taipei 2024”, Lifestyle Inquirer, Philippines, Nov. 6th, 2024
“ART TAIPEI 2024: Observations from the ‘Indigenous Art × MIT Newcomers’ Section“, ARTouch.com, Taiwan, Oct. 26th, 2024
“Julien Tang: Narrating Stories with Clay”(in Mandarin), Prestige Magazine, Taiwan, Oct. 11th, 2024
“Obras de cerámica de Taiwan y EEUU ganan el concurso internacional de l’Alcora”, Mediterraneo, Spain, Sep. 15th, 2022
“Doblete taiwanés en el 41 Concurso Internacional de Cerámica de l’Alcora – CICA 2022”, Cope, Spain, Sep. 19th, 2022
“Taiwan Young Pottery Artist Award Ceremony: New Energy for Contemporary Youth Craft Creation” “臺灣青年陶藝獎頒獎 青年工藝當代創作的新能量”, Central News Agency, ETtoday, Yahoo! News, epochtimes, Taiwan, Jan. 11th, 2022
“台灣工銀總部辦藝文饗宴”, UDN Money, Commercial Times, Economy Daily News, Taiwan, Jan. 15th, 2015
“【台灣工銀堤頂之星藝術展─燒成一個個:】”, Art Emperor, Taiwan, Jan. 8th, 2015
“第一屆台灣青年陶藝雙年展入圍二十名出爐”, Yu-Chun Chen, Pottery Magazine, Issue 80, Sep 2013, p. 96.
“博物館與文創新世代—從臺灣青年陶藝展談起”, Hung-Ling Sun, The National Palace Museum Monthly, Issue 369, Dec 2013, p. 104–114.
Professional Contribution
2024–25 Artist in Residence, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND
2025 Presenter, 2024 Taiwan Ceramics Biennale, Taipei, Taiwan,
2024 Digital Lab Monitor, NYSCC, Alfred, NY
2023 Presenter, 2023 GVSU Ceramics Forum, GVSU, OH
2023 Open Studio Assistant, Summer Ceramic Workshop, NYSCC, Alfred, NY
2023 Teaching Assistant, Foundations, Kiln Building, NYSCC, Alfred, NY
2022 Teaching Assistant, Ceramic Hand building, NYSCC, Alfred, NY
2018-19 Research Assistant National Palace Museum, Taipei, Taiwan
2017-18 Program Assistant Critical and Curatorial Studies of Contemporary Art, NTUE
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