Gigi Chen

Art Brokerage: Gigi Chen Chinese-American Artist: b. 1982. Born in Guang Dong, China and raised in New York, Chen first exhibited her work in New York at Deitch Projects as part of the ARTSTAR reality-based television program. Gigi Chen is a notable contemporary artist based in New York City whose work creates an aesthetic that combines her training as a traditional animator and painter with her love of the techniques of old masters. Entrenched in the art of storytelling, Chen's artwork pulls together her love of contemporary idioms of cartooning, photo realism, texture, and design to produce works that coalesce into "love, craft, and fun." Listings wanted.