Lan Tuazon lives and works in Chicago where she is an Associate Professor of Sculpture at the School of Art Institute in Chicago. Tuazon is a Rome Prize Fellow in Terra Foundation Fellowship at the American Academy in Rome (2024).  She has received solo presentations at the Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago (2021); Visual Arts Center, University of Texas at Austin (2018); Storefront for Art and Architecture, New York (2012); and Brooklyn Museum, New York (2011). She has participated in group exhibitions at venues that include the 8th Floor Rubin Foundation, New York (2015); Bucharest Biennale, Romania (2010); REDCAT, Los Angeles (2007); Sculpture Center, New York (2007); and Artists Space, New York (2006). Tuazon was awarded residencies and fellowships at the American Academy in Rome (2024); the Headlands Art Center, Sausalito, CA (2013); Civitella Ranieri, Umbertide, Italy (2012); and Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart (2009). She earned an MFA from Yale University, New Haven, CT (2002) and a BA from The Cooper Union, New York (1999). She participated in the Whitney Independent Study Program (2003).