•Visual artist: drawing, printmaking and installation, as well as movement-based performances. • Creative visual storyteller, producing video, photography and visual concepts for art events. • Podcast host and producer for Current Art Podcast • Trilingual - native in Mandarin, fluent in English, advance in GermaN…

YACHING CHEUNG

•Visual artist: drawing, printmaking and installation, as well as movement-based performances. • Creative visual storyteller, producing video, photography and visual concepts for art events. • Podcast host and producer for Current Art Podcast • Trilingual - native in Mandarin, fluent in English, advance in GermaN…

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•Visual artist: drawing, printmaking and installation, as well as movement-based
performances.
• Creative visual storyteller, producing video, photography and visual concepts for art
events.
• Podcast host and producer for Current Art Podcast
• Trilingual - native in Mandarin, fluent in English, advance in GermaN

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Skills

Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent
Chinese
Advanced
German
Advanced

Work Experience

Podcast Creator/Host at Current Art Podcast
March 1, 2025 - October 9, 2025
Created and hosted, produced and edited podcast episodes on art, mental health, immigration, and creativity. Managed uploads, and marketing across platforms
Multimedia Storyteller at Independent Freelancer
January 1, 2021 - Present
Designed the infographic for the Microsoft meeting and panel discussion; assisted Berlin designer studio MISS VIZZ with illustration and animation projects for local NGOs; designed and animated drawing-based video projection for the event FREEFORM Art Event at Prime Produce NYC
Photographer at Freelance Photographer
January 1, 2023 - Present
Mother Tongues Exhibition – Brooklyn Public Library; Brooklyn Fine Arts Print Fair 2025 – Powerhouse Arts; Pioneer Works artists studio visit; Hunter College MFA Printmaking department
Videographer at Freelance Videographer
January 1, 2022 - Present
Recorded performance and behind the scenes video - The Seventh Voyage of Egon Tichy - New York Theatre Workshop / Under the Radar; Introduction video - Berkeley Carroll School 2024 Artist in Residency program; Documentation video - Senior chair yoga class at Homecrest Community Services
Teaching, Teaching Assistant and Monitor at Hunter College MFA Printmaking
September 1, 2023 - Present
Supported class demonstrations, participated in critiques and final presentations
Darkroom Lab Assistant at Hunter College
June 30, 2024 - October 9, 2025
Supported analog photo production, mixed the chemicals for darkroom
Cyanotype Printmaking Class Instructor at Mott Street Elder Adult Center
January 31, 2026 - October 9, 2025
Designed and taught cyanotype printmaking class for a group of ~15 senior citizens
Chair Yoga Class Instructor at Mott Street Elder Adult Center
January 31, 2026 - October 9, 2025
Designed and taught senior-friendly chair yoga class

Education

MFA at Hunter College, CUNY
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
BFA at Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2020
Exchange Study at HFG Offenbach am Main, Germany
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019

Qualifications

National scholarship
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
China and Germany study abroad scholarship
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Artists Guaranteed Income
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Graduate Student Research Travel Grant
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Artist Power Building School Fellows
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Culture Organizing Project
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services

Skills

Experience Level