Hammer Chen

Hammer(Chenxi) Chen is a multi-disciplinary printmaking artist based in Shanghai (China)and Bristol (UK). She graduated from the University of Arts London in 2016. In 2017, following her return to China, Hammer established the “Wait and Roll Printmaking Studio” in Shanghai, providing workshops and an open space for fellow artists. And she has been promoting new concepts in printmaking practice ever since. In 2021, Hammer received a nomination for the Queen Sonja Print Award. In 2023, she completed her Multi-Disciplinary Printmaking MA at UWE Bristol. She was recently honoured with the Creativity Award from The Royal West of England Academy and the Bainbridge Print Prize from the Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair.