藝境畫廊

郑月妹, 曾任美国芬兰大学艺术学院、东海大学美术系、逢甲大学建筑学院专任教授。在台求学期间受业于水墨名家江兆申、吴学让、欧豪年、黄磊生、李大木、楚戈和李义弘等。1991年负笈美国接受西方当代艺术薰陶，不仅在画风及思维上产生变化，更将创作扩及于各种複合媒材以及数位科技等，其作品呈现多元而丰富的跨文化当代视野，曾受邀在纽约、芝加哥、旧金山、巴黎、里昂、京都、北京及台北等地举办过20馀次个展，并在2012年获选入美国中西部100名画家《100 Artists of the Midwest 》书中。她的水墨创作融会贯通中西绘画理论，抽象、几何、泼墨等形式元素架构而成的自然山水，包含着她对历史、自我、生命、环境、性别等的複杂认同，促使其创作为台湾水墨画发展，找到一条通往当代社会更为开阔的当代化之路。

Yueh-mei Cheng has been a full-time art professor in the International School of Art & Design at Finlandia University in the United States, the Department of Fine Arts at Tunghai University and the School of Architecture at Feng Chia University in Taiwan.She has been trained under the renowned masters Chiang Chao-shen, Wu Hsueh-jong, Ou Hao-nien, Huang Lei-sheng, Li Ta-mu, Chu Ke, Li Yi-hung and others. In 1991, she went to the United States to receive nurture and training in Western contemporary art. Since then, she not only has continued to change her thinking and style , but also created art with a variety of media and digital technology. Her work presents a diverse, rich, cross-culturally contemporary vision.

She has held more than 20 solo exhibitions in New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Paris, Lyon, Kyoto, Beijing and Taipei. Her artwork has been selected and published in the book titled “100 Artists of the Midwest” in the United States.

Cheng’s brush-painting creations integrate Chinese and Western painting theories. Using abstract, geometric, splashed-ink and personal artistic language, she portrays natural landscape in a magical, dream-like atmosphere. The paintings embody her complex understanding of life, history, environment, identity, gender, etc. Her art enhances the development of brush painting in Taiwan, and unfolds a wider new path to contemporary society.