Jin Chan is a Chinese-American, born in Ithaca New York. He is a visual artist and educator based in Rochester and Ithaca, New York. He received his BFA from Sage College of Albany in 2017, and proceeded to achieve his MFA in Photography and Related Media from the Rochester Institute of Technology in 2020.
He creates work that explores the concept of “in-between” as he navigates what it means to exist between social boundaries such as sexual orientation, race or culture through the surrealistic realization of abjection and uncanniness.