The only benefit, I reflected, which the act of writing could offer me was to remove the differences which separated me from my fellow man. Henry Miller, ‘Sexus’
Shiuan-Wen Chu was born in Taipei, Taiwan in 1973. She lived in South Africa for 7 years during the fall of Apartheid, and moved to the Netherlands in 1998.
Shiuan-Wen is a trained and certified architect in the Netherlands. Between 2001 and 2008, she practiced in several renowned Dutch architecture offices and realised buildings in China with KCAP. She taught at TU Delft for various masters courses in architectural design and theory. And she was architect-researcher at the International Architecture Biennale. Her works have been exhibited and published internationally.