Fay Ku installing paper tiger sculptures at the Brooklyn Museum for the Brooklyn Museum Artist’s Ball, 2012.

About the Artist

Fay Ku is a Taiwan-born, New York City-based artist whose work is figurative, narrative and connects with past and present cultural histories. She is the recipient of a 2007 Louis Comfort Tiffany Grant and 2009 New York Foundation for the Arts fellowship grant. She has exhibited both nationally and internationally including solo exhibitions at the Honolulu Museum of Art (Honolulu, Hawaii) New Britain Museum of American Art (New Britain, CT) and Snite Museum of Art (South Bend, IN).

Her work is in the collection of Academy Art Museum (Easton, MD), Asian American Art Centre (New York), Honolulu Museum of Art (Honolulu, HI), Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art (Las Vegas, NV), The New Britain Museum of American Art (New Britain, CT) and The Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT).

She attended Bennington College, Bennington, Vermont for her B.A. and holds both a M.F.A. Studio Art and M.S. Art History from Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY. She is currently a Visiting Professor at Pratt Institute in the Fine Arts and Foundation departments, and for the Pratt in Venice summer abroad program.

Fay Ku is represented by H Gallery, Paris, France.