Sihan Chen

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photo: Kristina Shakht Sihan (Tara) Chen is a Chinese American designer and artist whose practice spans objects, furniture, and painting/drawing. 

Tara holds a BFA in Furniture Design from the Rhode Island School of Design. 



Exhibitions

2026

Upcoming - Candelabra Palaver: Piscina - Brooklyn, NY
Prima Materia: Bowen Suite Gallery - Providence, RI
Please Wait to be Seated: Woods-Gerry Gallery - Providence, RI 
One Night Stand: American Design Club - NYCxDesign 
Nothing Follows its Spontaneous Course: Maison Mono - NYCxDesign 
Please Do Not Touch: AS220 - Providence, RI
Days Like This: Van AbbeHuis - Eindhoven, NL

2025

Nothing Follows its Spontaneous Course: WaterFire Gallery - Providence, RI
Furniture Design Triennial: Woods-Gerry Gallery - Providence, RI 
ICFF Wanted Launchpad: Javits Center - NYCxDesign
Spotlighting Women in Design: East 33 - Providence, RI

Press

2026

Lyle Gallery - A Week in May Short Film
Lin Tyrpien - A Week With New York's Design Community
Coolhunting - One Night Stand: The American Design Club Celebrates the NYCxDESIGN Festival 2026 
Seen Today: Exhibitions and Showrooms Part 5 | NYCxDesign 2026
ArchiPanic - Light Fantastic: Twelve eccentric lighting designs shine in NYC
ArchUP - Nothing Follows its Spontaneous Course

2025

WaterFire Providence - Details for Nothing Follows its Spontaneous Course an Exhibition at the WaterFire Arts Center
Newport Buzz - WaterFire Arts Center Unveils Dynamic 2025 Exhibition Lineup Showcasing Rhode Island Talent
Dwell - Meet the Emerging Designers From 2025 ICFF's Launch



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