steve chiu is a process based artist, working across analog and digital mediums to generate visual metaphors for immaterial ideas. steve’s visual language draws upon writings and sketches created through abstraction and observation to generate shapes steeped in memory and emotion. by day, steve works at buddhist tzu chi foundation, building community around sustainable development, interfaith understanding and climate action.
- (september 2026) volume 22 8 pages of vibes from 22 months of absence
- (january 2025) volume 21 i wrote this zine and then became a digital hermit for a whole year and some change
- (july 2024) volume 20 a zine made from post it notes
- (june 2024) volume 19 what constitutes a good life?
- (may 2024) volume 18 a lil red guy takes over my zine
- (april 2024) volume 17 a collection of riso prints i did at sva!
- (march 2024) volume 16 i painted a 6 foot fat pikachu
- (february 2024) volume 15 fat ceramic chicken rescued from the dump
- (january 2024) volume 14 a record of imperfect images
- (december 2023) volume 13 five months of ideas jammed into one zine
- (july 2023) volume 12 me ranting about the internet and emails
- (june 2023) volume 11 visual poems
- (may 2023) volume 10 hand painted zine
- (april 2023) volume 9 a very kind zine
- (march 2023) volume 8 I LOVE THIS VOLUME
- (february 2023) volume 7 zine made on phone
- (january 2023) volume 6 short and sweet
- (december 2022) volume 5 my favorite paintings ive ever made
- (november 2022) volume 4 vomiting in the shower
- (october 2022) volume 3 double feature!
- (august 2022) volume 2 i get a lil weird with it
- (july 2022) volume 1 i publish my first lil digital zine omg
- (september 2021) a painting of burt in my basement
- (august 2021) I love you, don’t touch me a super cute artist talk + show w my friends omg
- (march 2020) painting during the pandemic
- (february 2020) a zine for nyc crit club omg
- (november 2019) decomposed: a zine
- (january 2019) digital sculptures made by the beach
- (december 2018) nonsequitur: a zine
- (august 2018) a drawing that encapsulates my year
- (april 2017) sounds blared through an old panasonic tape recorder
- (october 2016) steve rambling about making art
- (march 2016) a small film i made on how to be creative
- (february 2016) a short film on the shortness of life
- (august 2014) a six foot painting of colors
- (december 2013) three paintings i made at osu
- you can write to me via this link if you don’t have my cell