Shu-Min Lin is an artist who, through the lens of Buddhist spirituality and philosophy, creates art using lightboxes, video installations, and holograms that explore and deconstruct the signifiers that establish conceptions of reality. Lin received his BA and MA from the New York Institute of Technology in 1990 and 1991. He represented Taiwan in the 2001 Venice Biennale and is an associate professor of art at the New York Institute of Technology.