Professor Irene Chan

Professor · Tenured

Department of Visual Arts

College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences

She/Her/Hers/Herself

About

Irene Chan works conceptually in print media, papermaking, installation, storytelling performance, and book arts. Her books and works on paper have been exhibited internationally and held in 104 public permanent collections.

Research interests

Asian American history and narratives, personal narratives, immigrant narratives, Taoism, man-made environments,

Teaching interests

Printmaking, Photo-printmaking, Book Arts, Installation Art, Intermedia Studio, Print Media History, Drawing, 2-dimensional design and color theory, Taoism

Education

  • MFA, Printmaking — San Francisco Art Institute (1997)
    TransLUCENT COMPLEXions
  • Other, Architecture — California Polytechnic State University (1989)

Courses Taught

  • Internship ART 494 · Fall 2017
  • The Dao of Intermedia ART 355 · Spring 2016