Ya-ping Chang was born in Taipei in 1980. She graduated from the Department of Visual Communication Design, Chaoyang University of Technology in 2004 and began a career in artistic creations. In 2007, she was the artist in resident for Art Stock 20 in Taichung. In 2008, she joined Shin Len Yuan Art Space, where she is still a member today. In 2013, she graduated with a Master’s Degree in Fine Arts from the Taipei National University of the Arts. The majority of her creative works are mixed media and installations that focus on the inherit operation and conflicts within the social structures and the inner dialogs between a person and the living environment.