PRESS
Articles
"Cindy Shih's Cross-Cultural Creations," Sunday Observer, Sri Lanka, May 2024
"Fusing Culture, Society, and Self in Art," Ceylon Today, Sri Lanka, May 2024
"Savoir Faire: In Conversation with Cindy Shih," October 2020
"Crit Society Presents: Cindy Shih," August, 2020
"10 Asian American Women Artists You Should Know," Buzzfeed, October 2016
"Meet Cindy Shih, Artist You Should Know," Interview on Broke-Ass Stuart, March 2017,
"Being Young, Broke, and Creative in San Francisco," Interview on Dazed and Confused Magazine, February 2016
"Live Art at Cal Academy of Sciences," Art Business, October 2014
"Choice," December 2013
"Asian American Women Exploding Stereotypes," May 2013, Psychology Today
"Asian American Artists Fighting Stereotypes," May 2013, SF Examiner
Review for "UnderCurrents & the Quest for Space," 2013, San Francisco Art Quarterly
Books and Magazines
smARt Magazine Issue No. 6th; Artist in Residence, Cindy Shih
June 2021
Essential Truths: The Bay Area in Color
Edited by Shizue Seigel
Pease Press, June 2021
Daily Life of Women: An Encyclopedia from Ancient Times to Present (3 Volumes)
Edited by Colleen Boyett, H. Michael Tarver, Mildred Diane Gleason
ABC-CLIO, December 2020
Endangered Species, Enduring Values An Anthology of San Francisco Writers and Artists of Color
Edited by Shizue Seigel
Pease Press, April 2018
Caveat Lector Magazine, Spring 2019
Speaking Engagements
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Creative Products Communities, North America Materials Trade Association (NAMTA), May 2021, July 2021
Presenting Artist, Essential Truths Book Launch, San Francisco Main Library, June 2021
Presenting Artist, Sowing Agency VIP Curator Preview, SOMArts Cultural Center, April 2021
Presenting Artist, Diachronic Course Unit III: Revolution: Landscape/Ecology, California College of the Arts, CA, March 2021
"Guest Artist, ES 176: Against the Grain: Comparative Ethnic Art and Artists, University of California, Berkeley, CA, April 2020
Presenting Artist, "SlideSlam 2020," Asian American Women Artists Association, San Francisco, CA March 2020
Panelist, "Cultural Equity in the Arts," Cohort X, Emerging Arts Professionals, San Francisco, CA December 2019
Panelist for "The In-Between," Asian-American experience in the Arts, First Exposures, San Francisco, CA November 2019
Panelist for "Pearls in the Fire: AAWAA's 30th Anniversary Symposium & Party," African American Art & Culture Complex, San Francisco, CA October 2019
Panelist for "Preparing for San Francisco Open Studios 2018," ArtSpan, SoMaArts, San Francisco, CA August 2018
Invitational Speaker in "Multifaceted 2018," hosted by Asian American Heritage Week, Northeastern University, Boston, MA February 2018
Panelist for "Art and Activism," hosted by Citizen's Rise!, Redwood City Main Library, Redwood City, CA January 2018
Speaker in ART 185A: Portfolio and Transfer, City College of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA Spring 2015 and 2017
Panelist for "Choice," hosted by Northern California Women's Caucus, Arc Gallery, San Francisco, CA December 2013