Texts / Press


Elemental
By Sherry Chunqing Liu
C Magazine, 2023

Lumber, Cinder, Beam; Topsoil, Mid-Stream
By Fan Wu
Patel Brown Gallery, 2023

Chinatown Gates: Monuments Towards Decolonial Relationalities
By Lee Rayne Lucke
Blackflash Magazine, 2023

Nostalgia Interrupted
By Ingrid Jones
Doris McCarthy Gallery, 2022

A day passes like a year: Ode to Summer
By Letticia Cosbert Miller
Mercer Union, 2022

A day passes like a year: Ode to Spring
By Stephanie Wong Ken
Mercer Union, 2022

A day passes like a year: Ode to Winter
By Cason Sharpe
Mercer Union, 2022

(un)happy objects
By Adrien Crossman
Artcite, 2021

A day passes like a year: Ode to Autumn
By Maya Wilson-Sanchez
Mercer Union, 2021

The Human Labour of Building Canadian Identity
By Zviko Mhakayakora
Briarpatch Magazine in collaboration with the MacKenzie Art Gallery, 2021

What the Pandemic Means for Chinese Canadian Art Communities
By Henry Heng Lu
Canadian Art Magazine, 2020

Abundance
Foreword by Tiffany Schofield
Conversation with Shellie Zhang, Basil AlZeri, Maria Patricia Abuel, Eve Tagny & Tiffany Schofield
Y+ Contemporary & Artspace, 2020

Offerings to Both Past and Future
By Lorraine Chuen
Blackflash Magazine Issue 36.3, 2019

Our Chemical Romance: MSG as a Love Story
By Lily Cho
Translation in Chinese by Henry Heng Lu
The New Gallery, 2019

10 Artists Who Use Pleasure to Defy and Subvert
By Julie Hollenbach
Canadian Art Magazine, 2019

EXTRACURRICULAR
By Letticia Cosbert
Akimbo, 2018

Aesthetic of Surfaces
By Noa Bronstein
Museums of Mississauga, 2018

Fair Shake
By Chiedza Pasipanodya
West End Phoenix, 2018

3 Asian American artists talk labor: The emotional, the invisible, the inconsequential
By Juliana Feliciano Reyes
The Philadelphia Inquirer, 2018

Shellie Zhang Recovers Spectral Traces from a Diasporic Past
By Annie Wong
Canadian Art Magazine, 2018

Two Neon Forms on College Street are Reminders of Toronto’s Immigrant Past
By Murray Whyte
Toronto Star, 2018

Inspired by corner stores this art show confronts ‘convenient’ Asian stereotypes
By Leah Collins
CBC Arts, 2018

How MSG Hysteria Became a Chinese Food Problem
VICE, 2017

Parking Lot: Shellie Zhang
By Luther Konadu
Public Parking, 2017

In Pursuit of the Perfect Pose
By Leila Fatima
Gallery 44, 2017

Tough as Nails
By Genevieve Flavelle
YTB Gallery, 2016