Yukai Chen is a photographer born in Xiamen, China and currently based in Brooklyn, New York.

His work explores themes of queerness, cultures, urbanization and globalization, and has been showcased in numerous exhibitions including at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, the Plaxall Gallery in New York, and Panopticon Gallery in Boston.

His works have also been featured in various platforms including The Boston Globe and The Curated Fridge. He was the recipient of 2023 Abelardo Morell Thesis Prize and Graduate Thesis Award, and in the finalists of 2023 Lenscratch Student Prize.

For general inquires, artist statements, cv, please email: yukkaichen@gmail.com