Windy Chien

Studio so full and busy this week

Finally realized I should bring her home. I mean being that I'm from Hawai'i and she's based on a photo I took of the Na Pali Coast: I made her for me

Na Pali Linescape
52 x 120 in
Sunbrella cordage, walnut


2025

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Hitching Post
54 x 100 x 2 in
Sunbrella cordage, 24k gold thread, walnut
2026

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Fave shots of the Linescape made to live with the Tang Dynasty horses, based on the oldest still-existing Chinese landscape painting, which is by Zhang Ziqian and over 1,000 years old. Special thanks to who steambent the wood rail.

Check out my previous post where I tell the whole story and share the process for creating this work

Tang Linescape
Sunbrella cordage, sapele
74 x 96 in

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I think the works in progress are just as beautiful and as powerful as the finished results. She's going to become a 10' stairwell screen visible from both sides.

I made a Knot Installation for and am so happy they’ll be living in their natural habitat: a boat. Install days are the best 😀

60 x 60 inches
Sunbrella cordage, brass, acrylic
2026

Hard to get a good photo, but so happy with how this extra large Circuit Board works in the stairwell

132 x 60 inches
Sunbrella cordage, 24k gold thread, walnut
2026

Thank you studio manager for handling install!

Once again wows with its curator al skills and I'm so honored to be part of the latest exhibition Interwoven, which includes work by , and more. Truly stunning pieces. And then accidentally sartorially matching the theme. Too good!

The exhibit is up til June 9. Enjoy!

And now I’m in the Bahamas getting ready for the sailing and knotting workshop but NEW YORK CITY you have two more days to see my work at the fair. Talk to .riddle and let's start a commission. So great to meet so many of you! Thank you thank you .riddle for this wonderful experience