Xuechen Chen

Xuechen Chen, an architect and visual artist in New York, draws inspiration from urban environments, focusing on city dynamics and subtle urban experiences. She holds degrees in B. ARCH from Pratt Institute and M. Design from the University of Pennsylvania. Her creative journey is deeply rooted in the materialist architecture process, where she deconstructs and reassembles materials within the digital realm. She has recently launched her very own personal studio, X.C Studio.

Xuechen Chen stands among the winners of the A' Design Award & Competition, with winning entries in Umqondo and Ezokwakha. A record of 2 A' Design Awards, including the Umklomelo Wesiliva we-A' Design Award, underlines the creative excellence of Xuechen Chen. The verdict on the work of Xuechen Chen came from an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and journalists, who scored anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.

All of the awards were granted in the 2023 - 2024 edition of the A' Design Award & Competition. The meritocratic rankings of Designers.org place Xuechen Chen at position 2,008 worldwide and at position 746 in i-China. Xuechen Chen holds the World Design Rating title Oqeqeshiwe Ozayo. Below, the award-winning works of Xuechen Chen can be explored one by one and verified with their verification codes.