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UPON is a New York-based art and publishing studio founded by Ivy Zheyu Chen.

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Cmd+Y

“Cmd+Y” is the keyboard shortcut for outline mode in Adobe Illustrator. An X-ray for vector graphics.

Risograph-printed zine
2018
16 pages
11 x 8.5 in | 28 x 22 cm

︎ Created during the art residency at Risolab, School of Visual Arts.

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Smiley

A bit creepy, isn’t it?

Risograph-printed zine
2018
16 pages
8.5 x 5.5 in | 22 x 14 cm

︎ Created during the art residency at Risolab, School of Visual Arts.

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White Blood Cells

One time I got a cold, feeling shitty, nose running for a few days. I googled “what's in the snot” out of curiosity, and found that there are dead white blood cells.

This zine is a thank you note to my WBCs. They work hard for me and I'm inspired.

Screen-printed zine
2018
16 pages
8.5 x 5.5 in | 22 x 14 cm

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Oops

Printing perfectly in silkscreen is nearly impossible for me. So I decided to go wild once and recreated all kinds of fuck-ups.

Screen-printed zine
2018
16 pages
8.5 x 5.5 in | 22 x 14 cm

︎ Acquired by Metropolitan Museum Library, Tufts University Library.

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email – @ivy.upon