Farren Fei Yuan is an art historian, writer, and curator based in New York. Her research interests include the history and theory of feminism and the relationship of the literary and visual arts.

As a MODA Curates fellow at Columbia University, she curated Rosemary Mayer: “Words in Art are Signs Returned” (2024) at the Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery, which reexamined Mayer’s practice through her involvement in conceptual art and alternative publications. Her writing has appeared in Woman’s Art Journal, Burlington Contemporary, The Brooklyn Rail, and Sequitur Art Journal.

She holds a B.A. in History of Art from the University of Oxford and an M.A. in Modern and Contemporary Art: Critical and Curatorial Studies from Columbia University.