"I grew up in the New Jersey suburbs of New York City, a daughter of Iranian immigrants. Through my art, I selectively choose the aspects of each culture I want to inherit, on my own terms. The negotiation of cultures in my work reflects the first-generation American experience. The Persian-Islami

Enigmatic, Feminist, Organic, Overflowing, Social revolution, Spiritual, Surface, Tranquil

Absurd, Angry, Baroque, Beautiful , Bright, Bubblicious, Cartoonish, Clean, Clever, Cool, Dark, Decorative, Dissonant, Distorted, Dramatic, Ecstatic, Excessive, Experimental, Fantastic, Figurative, Glamour, Grand, Improvised, Intense, Intimate, Masculine, Moody, Neurotic, Organic, Political, Pop, Primal, Psychedelic, Psychological, Rebel, Religious, Serene, Sophisticated, Spiritual, Surreal, Technology, Tranquil, Trippy, Violent, Whimsical, Wise assy, Witty

Drawing, illustration, design, typography, bookmaking, collaborations, emotions, telepathy.

Absurd, Atmospheric, Beautiful , Chance, Charming, Clean, Collage, Conceptual, Contemplative, Domestic, Dreamy, Feminine, Figurative, Fleeting, Funny, Intimate, Lyrical, Melancholy, Minimal, Monochromatic, Moody, Nostalgic, Organic, Perceptual, Playful, Psychological, Quiet, Representational, Self-reflection, Sensual, Serene, Silence, Sincere, Sophisticated, Spare, Subtle, Tranquil, Whimsical, Witty

Jimmy Chen romanticizes the prosaic aspects of modern life, lending a sensibility which elevates and makes it-for him-bearable. Through this, his images become marked with an ephemeral presence and uncanny grace. Primarily interested in cityscapes because of the imposition of urban growth, Jim

Architectural, Clean, Composed, Tranquil