Artist Talk: Yage Wang
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Artist Talk | Thursday, January 8, 2026 | 4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Exhibition on view January 8 – February 20, 2026
Please join us for an in-person artist talk with Yage Wang. The talk is in conjunction with his exhibition, Lie Low, on view in the Jane Hartsook Gallery. To read more about the exhibition, click here.
Yage Wang re-interprets historical artifacts to explore the role of traditional craft in contemporary culture. Wang’s first solo exhibition was held at Sculpture Space NYC in April 2023. His work has recently been featured in group shows at Asya Geisberg Gallery and SPRING/BREAK Art Show. Wang has received support from grants including Graduate Student Research and Creative Projects Award, Sandra Shea ’56 Fisher Prize for Exceptional Achievement in the Creative Arts and the Remis Grant for the Arts. He has worked as a ceramic instructor for several private studios and as a teaching assistant in State University of New York and Penland School of Art and Craft. Wang received an MFA in Ceramics from SUNY New Paltz in 2021 and a BA in Biology and Studio Art from Brandeis University in 2018.
The talk is free and open to the public with RSVP.
