Biography

Elaine K. Ng is an artist who utilizes material investigation and process-based practices to explore our relationships to place. Informed by her upbringing in a bilingual, immigrant family, her work explores the physical and psychological structures of site and the potential of our material environment to hold meaning. She is the recipient of a U.S. Fulbright Fellowship for research in Taiwan, and she has been a resident at the Djerassi Resident Artist Program, a fellow at Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, and a Guest Artist at the Corning Museum of Glass. She exhibits internationally and has lectured and held visiting positions at NSCAD University, Tainan National University of the Arts, and the China Academy of Art. She holds a BA from the University of California, Davis, an MBA/MA from Southern Methodist University, and an MFA from Cranbrook Academy of Art.