Michelle Chang Qin

b.1996 Chongqing, China
Lives and works in Amsterdam, Netherlands

︎michelleqin1996@gmail.com



Education

2025             Maumaus Independent Study Program, Lisbon, Portugal
2022–2023    De Ateliers, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2014–2019    Pomona College, Claremont, CA, United States



Solo Exhibitions

2024
Fish Tale Tally, P/////AKT, Amsterdam

2022
Trade Gold for Stone, 14a, Hamburg

2021
Double Helix Promenade, AVG Space, Chengdu
Swamp Hut, Organhaus, Chongqing

2020
Leaf Mosaic, The Galaxy Museum of Contemporary Art, Chongqing



Group Exhibitions

2025
Don’t you believe in your own ghost?, ACUD Galerie, Berlin

2024
Drawer inside the bar lines, Power Station of Art, Shanghai
Studio Visits, Aranya Art Center, Qinhuangdao, Hebei
Blind man’s bluff, Annet Gelink Gallery, Amsterdam

2023
Offspring 2023 ‘Raamvertelling’, De Ateliers, Amsterdam
+1, Woonhuis, Amsterdam
EXiM2023 Experimental Moving Image, OX Warehouse Armazem de Boi, Macau
Tie up, Mugyewon, LINSEED, Seoul
Don’t Look a Gift Horse in the Mouth, Woonhuis, Amsterdam

2022
Heading into the forest, never to walk back again, Ellen de Bruijne Projects, Amsterdam

2021
the 9th Tomorrow Sculpture Award Finalists Exhibition, Sichuan Fine Arts Institute, Chongqing

2019
Take My Money/Take My Body, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles


Awards and Residencies

Mondriaan Fonds Artist Start Grant, 2024-2025
Asiatopia Performance Art Festival, Nan, 2024
De Ateliers, Amsterdam, 2022-2023
the 9th Tomorrow Sculpture Award finalist, Sichuan Fine Arts Institute, 2021
Organhaus, Chongqing, 2021
Kooshk Residency, Tehran, 2019 
Louisa Moseley Fine Arts Prize Recipient, Pomona College, Claremont, 2018
SVA Summer Residency, School of Visual Arts, New York, 2018