孙也佳 Sun Yejia (she/her/hers) is a artist, scholar and dramaturg from Beijing, China, and based in New York and Chicago. Her works usually involves questioning the truths about documents and archives, socially engaged storytelling from communities, decolonizing New Materialism, and emerging media. In New York, her dramaturgical/independent multidisciplinary works are presented at National Sawdust, Exponential Festival(JACK), Cellunova New Play Festival(Theaterlab), Accent Sisters, etc. In China, her dramaturgical works were presented at Goethe Institute Shanghai, Rockbound Museum, and Young Theater. Her essays were published at Critical Stages, Howlround and YingMing Theater. She is a recipient of the Davis Project for Peace fellowship, Lisa Lu Scholarship, The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Public Humanities Initiative summer grant.
BFA. Communication University of China; MFA. Columbia University; Currently PhD. at Northwestern University, Performance Studies
