44. About contemporary art, AI, web3 and NTFS with C. J. Yeh, hosted by Tomi Kauppinen


C. J. Yeh is a New York based artist who constantly challenges the boundaries of contemporary art. Yeh’s artwork has been exhibited internationally at prominent museums and art festivals such as Art Basel, MAXXI Museum, and the National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts. He started his artistic career in NetArt and continues to embrace experimentation with new possibilities such as NFT (blockchain) and immersive technologies such as AR, VR, and Metaverse.

Yeh’s research interests include practices, theories, and the history of digital art. Since 1999, Yeh’s essays on art and technology have been featured in Art and Collection Magazine, ArtNow Magazine, Art Today Magazine, and Artists Magazine, amongst others. He has also written research articles for the Taipei Museum of Contemporary Art, the Taipei Fine Arts Museum, and the National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts. Yeh has published ten books to date, and several of his books have been adopted as a textbook by universities in Taiwan.

Yeh is currently teaching full-time at the FIT. Yeh has won several teaching award to date including the FIT Excellence Award, the SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching, and the Adobe Educator’s Choice Award.