Sia X. Yang
Sia X. Yang (PhDs in Comparative Literature/Art History) is a bilingual writer from Australia who is taking career gap years due to motherhood. She was a visiting scholar (2016–17) of the History Faculty at Oxford University, the inaugural recipient of the prestigious Judith Neilson Scholarship in Contemporary Art (2018–23), as well as recipient of the Australian Academy of the Humanities Travelling Fellowship (2024), among other highly competitive arts and cultural studies grants. She is the author of A Memorandum of Utopia (Times Classic 2024), and has a forthcoming book, Where Has the Avant-Garde Gone from China?.