BIOGRAPHY
Arthur Yuanqiansheng Cui (Choi) (he/him) is a multidisciplinary artist currently based in Toronto, and a UTSC Studio Art Specialist
student who have lived in Canada, China, South Korea, and United States. Through photography, painting, drawing, sculpture, and
interdisciplinary forms, Cui explores the fluidity of self-identity, the tensions of cultural difference, and the re-imagining of global events
through a borderless lens. His multifaceted practice delves into the intricate ways cultural and contextual environments shape individuality,
uncovering the nuances of personal experience across diverse landscapes. Cui's work challenges the viewer to confront potential social
undercurrents, facilitating a dialogue between introspection and immersion, and inviting the viewer to unravel the complexities of our
hyper-connected world through his unique and evocative lens.
CURRICULUM VITAE
EDUCATION
2025 - HBA, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
Ongoing - MMst, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
SOLO EXHIBITION
2025 - Unravel 解绪, Gallery 1265, Toronto,ON
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITION
2025 - Annual Studio Art Exhibition, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
2025 - SHIFT, Gallery 1265, Toronto, ON
2024 - Diminutive Hues 隐微阅象, Gallery 1265, Toronto, ON
2024 - Roots of Resiliency, Cedar Ridge Creative Centre, Toronto, ON
2024 - Shelley Peterson Art Exhibition, Art Museum, Toronto, ON
2024 - Wonderlust, Doris McCarthy Gallery, Toronto, ON
2024 - Acorn Tri-Campus Art Festival (ATAF 2024), Gallery 1265, Toronto, ON
2024 - Annual Studio Art Exhibition, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
2023 - Unbounded, University of Toronto Scarborough, Graduation Studio, Toronto, ON
2023 - Acorn Tri-Campus Art Festival (ATAF 2023), HartHouse, Toronto, ON
2023 - Annual Studio Art Exhibition, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
HONORS AND AWARDS
2024 - The Oak House Artwork Acquisition, Toronto, ON
2024 - National Geographic Photography Professional Certificate, Washington, DC
2024 - Annual Studio Art Exhibition-Conceptual Art Award 2024, Toronto, ON
2024 - Neil Hoogstraten Scholarship in Studio, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
2024 - MoMA Modern Art and Ideas Certificate, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
2024 - Exercising Leadership: Foundational Principles Certificate, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
2023 - Inside LVMH Certificate, Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, New York, NY
2023 - Annual Studio Art Exhibition-Stephen Bulger Gallery Photography Award 2023, Toronto, ON
2021 - Fashion Industry Essentials Certificate, Parsons School of Design, New York, NY
CONTACT
STUDIO AC