Candy Chang is an American artist whose work delves into the psychological depths of communities, uncovering shared desires, sorrows, hopes, and courage through public installations. By creating spaces for communal reflection and expression, Chang challenges societal norms of visibility and fosters new forms of community interaction. Her projects, such as "Before I Die" and "After the End," invite public participation and contemplation, merging art with urban design and emphasizing common human experiences and emotions. Through her art, Chang addresses themes of belonging, interconnectedness, and civic engagement in a world marked by loneliness and polarization.
Areas of Expertise
Civic health, Civic spirituality, Communication, Community Development, Design, Emotional health, Public Art, Public spaces, Urban Planning