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Mark Chu (born 1989) is an Australian multidisciplinary artist and writer. His public murals are shown in Atlantic City[1][2][3] and Melbourne,[4] and he has held painting exhibitions in Melbourne, Shanghai[5] and New York,[6] often focusing on the human figure.[7] In 2019 he undertook the Q Bank Gallery Residency in Queenstown, Tasmania.[8] In contributions to scientific research, Chu has co-authored papers in Elsevier's Cognition (journal)[9] and the International Committee on Computational Linguistics Conference[10], and the Association for Computer Machinery's Creativity and Cognition Conference [11]}}


In 2019 he graduated from the Santa Fe Institute's Complex Systems Summer School[12] where he co-founded the aesthetics research collective Comp-syn[13] who are 2021 STARTS Prize semifinalists.[14] Chu is a past restaurant reviewer for The Age Good Food Guide[15] and has recorded as a piano soloist with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra.[16] Chu's debut art show exhibited specimens of his own dandruff.[17] He is a fiction graduate of Columbia University's MFA and past winner of the engineering school's interdisciplinary design challenge.[18]

Mark Chu is the son of Chinese-Australia composer Chu Wanghua, and grandson of Chinese scholar and dissident Chu Anping.

References

  1. ^ "Artists put the final touches on ARTeriors installations | Latest Headlines | pressofatlanticcity.com".
  2. ^ Rosenberg, Amy S. "Can art save Atlantic City, this time?".
  3. ^ NJ.com, Tim Hawk | NJ Advance Media for (May 26, 2019). "Artists transformed Jersey Shore town. See how their murals were made in 7 days". nj.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ "QV Melbourne Lunar New Year Celebrations". February 4, 2021.
  5. ^ "Mark Chu 储波". m.artgogo.com.
  6. ^ Cotter, Holland (April 3, 2014). "Where Blue-Chip Brands Meet Brassy Outliers" – via NYTimes.com.
  7. ^ "Mark Chu Archives » fortyfivedownstairs".
  8. ^ "Totem by Mark Chu – Q Bank Gallery".
  9. ^ "Color associations in abstract semantic domains". Cognition. 201: 104306. August 1, 2020. doi:10.1016/j.cognition.2020.104306 – via www.sciencedirect.com.
  10. ^ Srinivasa Desikan, Bhargav; Hull, Tasker; Nadler, Ethan; Guilbeault, Douglas; Abubakar Kar, Aabir; Chu, Mark; Lo Sardo, Donald Ruggiero (December 15, 2020). "comp-syn: Perceptually Grounded Word Embeddings with Color". International Committee on Computational Linguistics. pp. 1744–1751. doi:10.18653/v1/2020.coling-main.154 – via ACLWeb.
  11. ^ {{Cite journal|url=https://camps.aptaracorp.com/ACM_PMS/PMS/ACM/CC21/64/b20c0bdc-b8ee-11eb-8d84-166a08e17233/OUT/CC21-64.html#fn1%7Ctitle=Millenia as Moment: A Triptych in 75 Colorgrams by Comp-syn|date=June, 2021|journal=C&C '21: Creativity and Cognition|article=62|pages=1-4
  12. ^ "Mark Chu | Santa Fe Institute". www.santafe.edu. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
  13. ^ "Chromatic Identities - Appetite". appetitesg.com.
  14. ^ "The semifinalists of the STARTS Prize for Social Good". Nesta Italia. May 17, 2021.
  15. ^ "Aesthetics for Civilization via Food and Art". www.europenowjournal.org.
  16. ^ "Fiction, Faces and Fine Art - Writer and Artist Mark Chu". February 13, 2018.
  17. ^ "Mark Chu's SKIN". Broadsheet.
  18. ^ "Interdisciplinary Design Challenge Targets Opioid Crisis". Columbia Engineering. February 6, 2018.