BIO
CHENLINA
| 1995 | Lina Chen, Gent (Belgium) |
| 2014 | Graduated from EDUGO, campus De Toren - ASO, economics maths |
| 2020 | Graduated from KU Leuven, faculty of architecture, campus Sint-Lucas Gent - Master of Architecture (MSc) |
| 2021 - 2022 | Trainee architect at Delmulle Delmulle Architecten |
| 2021 - 2024 | CHENLINA architecture and design |
| 2022 - 2023 | Trainee architect at Coussée Goris Huyghe Architecten |
| 2023 - 2026 | Architect at Coussée Goris Huyghe Architecten |
| 2024 | establishment of studio 1/1. All architecture projects from CHENLINA architecture and design will be under the new designers collective studio 1/1. |
| 2025 | establishment of side projects by.CL |
CURRENT OCCUPATION
As the founding member of studio 1/1, Lina is currently working as an architect wihtin this young designers collective.
Alongside her architectural practice at studio 1/1, she is also active as a freelance architect at Coussée Goris Huyghe architecten.
Beside her full-time occupation as an architect, Lina takes a great interest in the craft of small objects. Objects not quite of essential need, but which are of great emotional value and are driven to create from a deep passion for beauty and craftsmanship.
Additionally, Lina enjoys exploring her fascinations in other fields of art and design.
Beside her full-time occupation as an architect, Lina takes a great interest in the craft of small objects. Objects not quite of essential need, but which are of great emotional value and are driven to create from a deep passion for beauty and craftsmanship.
Additionally, Lina enjoys exploring her fascinations in other fields of art and design.
HONOURABLE MENTION
2020 - Nomination by KU Leuven for the Flemish Dissertation Award
PUBLICATIONS
- Thierry Lagrange, Jo Van Den Berghe, Enrico Miglietta, Liselotte Vroman (2026), The Drawing and the Space - Reflections on 10 Years of Design Research and Education. Thymos Books - Teaching Interiors. First English Edition, March 2026 ISBN 978-88-32072-81-5
- CHEN, L. (2020), LOCUS ESSE, www.scriptiebank.be/scriptie/2020/locus-esse, De Vlaamse Scriptiebank, België
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