
Angel Catherine Chen
Angel Chen (she/her) is a Chinese-Canadian writer, and visual artist from Vancouver, Canada. She lives in London and has an MA in Philosophy from King's College London. She also holds a BA in Environment and Sustainability from The University of British Colombia.
Angel is interested in the politics of slowness and of joy, ecologically informed philosophy and art, and plants on the sidewalk. Her writing is about what's going on in the garden, friendship and the ocean. Her recent artistic practice includes ink drawings and portraits of plants.
She is working on abstract paintings of nature and likes to work quickly. Angel’s research is about the lived experience of friendship, hope in grassroots movements and living in urban spaces.
Angel is keen to meet writers, artists and new friends, so please get in touch for collaborations and conversations about the world.
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Angel Catherine Chen
b. 1998
Education
2022-2023
Master of Arts, Philosophy
King's College London
2017-2022
Bachelor of Arts, Major in Environment and Sustainability, Geography
University of British Colombia, Vancouver
Awards
2023
Academic Commendation
King's College London
2022
Dean's List
University of British Colombia
2021
Hero for Coyotes Award, PETA
2019
Outstanding Activist Award, PETA