Lin, Jenny

Contact Information
Associate Professor
USC Roski School of Art and Design
E-mail: jennyglin@usc.edu

Links
USC Roski

Education

• M.A. and Ph.D, University of California, Los Angeles 
• B.A., Brown University

Description of Research

• Her research explores relations between twentieth and twenty-first century art and design praxes and social phenomena such as urbanization, globalization, and decolonization.

Publications

• Above sea: Contemporary art, urban culture and the fashioning of global Shanghai (Manchester University Press, 2019)
• Other writings have appeared in Art Margins, Shanghai Culture, Frieze, Flash Art, X-TRA, and the anthologies Fandom as Methodology, Participatory Urbanisms, Companion to Urban Imaginaries, and Cities of Light. 

Fellowships and Grants

• UC Pacific Rim Research Program
• Confucius Institute
• US Department of Education
• Center for Asian and Pacific Studies.

Work Experience 

• Extensive curatorial and studio experience, having worked at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles and with artists and galleries in Shanghai

Awards 

• Typography Award from Communication Arts for her recently published a catalogue for her exhibition Picturing Global China