Lan Tuazon is a visual artist and Associate Professor of Sculpture at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Lan has exhibited internationally at the Neue Galerie in the Imperial Palace of Austria, Bucharest Biennale 4, the WKV Kunstverein in Germany, and the Lowry Museum in London. Solo exhibitions of her work include Brooklyn Museum and Storefront of Art and Architecture in New York; Youngworld, Inc in Detroit; and Julius Caesar in Chicago. She was awarded artist fellowships at the Akademie Schloss Solitude, Headlands Art Center, and Civitella Ranieri in Italy. Group shows include the 8th Floor Rubin Foundation, Artist Space, Redcat Gallery, Canada Gallery, Sculpture Center, Apex Art, Exit Art, Künstlerhaus (Stuttgart, Germany), and the Hyde Park Art Center in Chicago. Lan received her BA from the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art in 1999, her MFA from Yale University in 2002, and the Whitney Independent Study in 2003.
