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 Trainee architect at Delmulle Delmulle Architecten
2021 CHENLINA architecture and design
2022 Trainee architect at Coussée Goris Huyghe Architecten
2023 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.

HONOURABLE MENTION

2020 - Nomination by KU Leuven for the Flemish Dissertation Award

PUBLICATIONS

CHEN, L. (2020), LOCUS ESSE, www.scriptiebank.be/scriptie/2020/locus-esse, De Vlaamse Scriptiebank, België
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