BIOGRAPHY
ZOE L. YIN, sculptor, painter
2001, born in Boston
2015-2019 Phillips Academy, Andover, MA USA
Yin became a member of Andover Artist Guild when she was six and had her first solo exhibition at the 32nd annual art fair organized by the Guild, where she sold her first painting. She participated in the Guild’s annual exhibition for three years, then moved on to exhibit at the Art Expo New York at age 8, at which she was hailed as “a rising star at the international art scene” by the Art Expo magazine. She has since been represented by galleries in America and China.
Yin has exhibited at the Beck Center for the Arts, Akron Art Museum, World Art Museum in China, and among others. Her exhibition in China has garnered coverage from major newspapers and cultural internet sites including China Daily, China News, China Art Newspaper, China Economic, People, Art International, and Forum China.
She has appeared at Boston WCVB-TV Chronicle, Cleveland WCPN radio, The Daily Beast, CTI Asia, China Central TV, China Education TV, CTITV Taiwan, BTV Beijing, and Phoenix Satellite TV.
THNKR TV, a web based TV channel from Radical Media initiated by Google, documented her story in two episodes of Prodigies: “Young Prodigies Dazzle the Art World” and “Art Prodigy Compared to Matisse”.
Zoe Yin is the founder of the Museum of Student Arts.
TV /Radio /Web TV Interviews
Boston WCVB Chronicle “Whiz Kids“. January 2016
CTI ASIAN – One Hour in the Word of Arts and Imagination, a cable channel broadcasting In Southeast Asian, Austria, New Zealand and North America. April 2014
CTITV News, Taiwan. October 2013
THNKR TV Prodigies, “Art Prodigy Compared to Matisse” and “Child Art Prodigies Dazzle the Art World“. Prodigies was produced by THNKR TV, a web based TV channel initiated by GOOGLE, showcasing the world’s youngest and brightest talents, and was the winner the 2013 best international web documentary. August 2012
COOL Cleveland (award winning social media) 2010 and 2012
Interview and live paint in China Central TV – Crossover, a world wide broadcasting program, Beijing China. October 2011
CHINA EDUCATION TV – Famous Arts and Artists, Beijing China. October 2011
Phoenix Satellite TV News. Oct. 2011
CCTV NEWS Cultural Express, Beijing China. October 2011
BTV News, Beijing, China. October 2011
Live interview on WCPN 90.3 FM Radio with Dee Perry, Cleveland, Ohio. November 2010
Newspaper/Magazine/Web Interviews
The Youngest Art Prodigies in the World, The Canadian Federation of Health Nurses, Jan. 2018
Daily Beast, “Blessed or Cursed? Child Prodigies Revealed All.” Nov. 2014
Wenzhou Daily, Wenzhou, China. Nov. 2013
Latest Celebrity News 24/7 CCTV culture express. 2012
World Journal (Chinese), Boston. April 2012
Does Creativity Have An Expiration Date? | The Creative Mind psychcentral.com
At What Age Will Your Creativity Peak? | The Creativity Post. October 2012
Get Up, Close and Personal with Genius, CHINADAIL.com.cn. October 2011
Are Prodigies Floating Clouds? Magazine of the Chinese Family Education. October 2011
Prodigy Siblings Hold Exhibition in Beijing, China.org.cn. Oct 18, 2011
Browsing the Arts www.cleveland.com. November 2010,
Child Prodigy Siblings Show Talents at Beck Center, Arts & Culture, Lakewood News. November 2010
Art Business News, Zoe Yin: Charting Her Own Journey. July/August 2010
Child Prodigies Bring Artistic Talents to Northeast Ohio 11/15-12/31, Lakewood News, Ohio
Child Prodigies, Creatively Put. August 2010
Cover Story “Brush With Fame”—Strokes of Genius”. The Andovers, Magazine of North of Boston Living, Febuary 2010
ZheJiang News, ZheJang, China. August 2010
Andover Townsman newspaper, Massachusetts. September 2006
8 Child-Prodigy artists who push home décor to extremes
Prodigy Points:outstanding kids. New York Parenting
featured in major Chinese newspapers and cultural internet sites including CHINA DAILY, CHINA NEWS, China Art Newspaper (cflac.org.cn), China Economic, PEOPLE (artbank.people.com.cn), GMW.cn , ARTRON.net, Art International (Artintern.net), Forum China (forum.china.com.cn), 99ys.com, Xinmin.cn, CRI online, sc001.com, Beijingww.com, SG.com.cn, ZGPPSH.comlist, 21 CN, timedg.com, Chushan.com, Zhejiang News (zjnews.com.cn), Hexun.com, Sina (sina.com), (hqwhw.com), Sohu (sohu.com), 163.com, beijingww, qianlong.com, ceccen.com, taobao.com, zynews.cn, artinyc.com, boxun.com, China Cang.com
VITA
Age 10 – 17
2009 – present, Exhibit, Art Avenue Sarasota, Florida
2017 Founded Museum of Student Arts www.museumofstudentarts.org
2016 Exhibit, Gallery at Well Sweep, New Hampshire
2013 Exhibit, Salon D’Automne, Paris, France
2012 Documentaries “ Art Prodigies Compared to Matisse” and “ Child Prodigies Dazzle the Art World”, THNKR TV, a web based TV channel initiated by GOOGLE.
2012 Founded Victoria Yin and Zoe Yin Foundation
2012 Exhibit, the gallery at Well Sweep, New Hampshire
2012 Exhibit, Akron Art Museum, Akron, Ohio
2012 Fund-raising for Hattie Larlham Foundation, Ohio
2011 Report, CCTV Cultural Express, Beijing China
2011 Interview, CHINA EDUCATION TV Famous Art and Artists, Beijing China
2011 Interview, CCTV (China Central TV) Crossover, Beijing China
2011 Exhibit, Beijing World Art Museum, Beijing China
2011 Art book “Art world Child Prodigy Siblings— Victoria Yin. Zoe Yin” was published by Foreign Language Press, China and exhibited at the Frankfurt World Book Fair, Germany
2011 – 2012 Exhibit, 798 Times Space, 798 Art Zone, Beijing China
2011 – 2012 Exhibit, Unique Creative Industry Group, Beijing China
2011 – 2012 Exhibit, Beijing Foreign Languages University, Center for United Nations and International Studies, Beijing China
2011 Exhibit, the Gallery at Well Sweep, New Hampshire
Age 6-9
Permanent Collection, Cleveland Institute of Music, Cleveland, Ohio
2011 Exhibit, Lumen Gallery, New York, NY
2011 Exhibit, Legend Financial Group, Willoughby Ohio
2011 Exhibit, Avamar Endoscopy, Warren, Ohio
2010 Art Auction, Elite Art Events, Red Rock Resort, Las Vegas
2010 – 2011 Exhibit, LOreal Corp, Ohio USA
2010 Exhibit, O Gallery, Ohio
2010 Live interview with WCPN 90.3 FM Radio, Ohio
2010 Exhibit, Beck Center for the Art, Ohio
2010 “Zoe Yin: Artist to Watch”, Art Business News
2010 Exhibit and art auction, AVAMAR Foundation, Ohio
2010 Interview, “Art Way Beyond Her Years”— Victoria Yin’s Surrealistic Paintings Create a stir with Collectors, Zoe Yin: Charting Her Own Journey, Art Business News, July/August 2010
2010 Interview, Cover Story “Brush With Fame”—Strokes of Genius, The Andovers, Magazine of North of Boston Living, Spring 2010
2010 Exhibit, the 32nd International Art Expo New York, featured in the MEDIA ALERT for the Special Media preview of the International Art Expo New York as an“8 year old prodigy whose work is reminiscent of Matisse and Rembrandt”
2010 “A Rising Star, Zoe Yin, 8 Year Old”, 2010 Art Expo Magazine
2010 Awarded Nicholas Green Distinguished Student Award and Scholarship for the State of Massachusetts 2008-2009 by The National Association for Gifted Education and the Massachusetts Association for Gifted Education. This award is given to one student for each state in the country.
2010 “AAG Youngest member Zoe Yin to attend International Art Expo, She is the youngest artist ever to attend international art fairs”, Newsletters from the President, AAG, MA
2008 – 2009 Winner of Massachusetts Junior Duck Stamp contest
2007 – 2009 Exhibit, the 33rd , 34th, 35th Andover Art In The Park, Massachusetts, the youngest artist ever participated in its 33 year of exhibition history, sold her first painting
September 2007 Interview, Andover Townsman