Hui-Ying Tsai is a Taiwanese/American interdisciplinary artist based in Brooklyn and Taipei. She received her BFA from National Kaohsiung Normal University and her MFA in New Genres from the San Francisco Art Institute.
She has exhibited internationally for over a decade. Her solo exhibition venues included the Stock 261 at the TaiTung Railway Art Village in TaiTung, Taiwan, Diego Rivera Gallery in San Francisco, Mooney Center Gallery at The College of New Rochelle, CAN Foundation, and Old House Warming Project in Seoul, South Korea. She participated in art festivals and fairs such as the International Guerrilla Video Festival in Dublin, the On-Site Art Festival in Taipei, Art Revolution Taipei, Young Art Kaohsiung, and the Governors Island Art Fair in New York.
Her public collections include the National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts and the Taitung Art Museum. Hui-Ying collaborated with the Office of Economic and Workforce Development and the San Francisco Arts Commission to develop the Art-In-Storefront community project.
She was a fellow of MacDowell, Joan Mitchell Foundation, Sculpture Space Inc., MASS MoCA, Anderson Ranch Arts Center, The Vermont Studio Center, Cheng Long Wetlands International Art Project, Red Bull Arts Detroit, Pier-2 Art Center, and the Antenna: Spillways Residency. Most recently, she won the Excellent Award of 2018 Austronesian International Arts Award from Taitung Art Museum.
Hui-Ying has been featured in the books An Illustrated History of Taiwan Art and History of Fine Art in Postwar Taiwan authored by Professor Qiong-Rui Xiao in 2013 and 2016 respectively. She also writes an art and culture column for magazines and has solid experience in the commercial design industry.