Convergence
2018
Boston, Massachusetts
Artworks shown are selected from works submitted by the artist in their grant or residency application. All works are copyright of the artist or artist’s estate.
Fred H. C. Liang received a BFA from the University of Manitoba, and an MFA from Yale University. His honors include Massachusetts Cultural Council Arts Grants in painting, printmaking, and works on paper. Liang’s work is in numerous public and private collections, including the Gund Collection, Addison Museum of American Art, and the Rose Art Museum. He has exhibited his work at the Currier Museum of Art in New Hampshire, Inside Out Museum in Beijing, ICA Boston, Milwaukee Art Museum in Wisconsin, Addison Museum of American Art in Massachusetts, XC.HuA Gallery in Berlin, and Jerez de la Frontera Gallery at the University of Cadiz. Liang has participated in residencies at the Museo de Arte Contemporary in Santiago de Chile and the Swatch Art Peace Hotel in Shanghai. His work has been featured in Huffington Post, WBUR Open Studio, and The Boston Globe.
Painters & Sculptors Grant, 2020
My current work centers on the transformative potential of paper—a material that fluidly transitions between two-dimensional surfaces and three-dimensional forms. Rooted in the traditional Chinese paper-cutting technique of Jianzhi, my practice incorporates drawing, printing, and collage to create layered, multidimensional compositions.”