b. 2004
Born in California, studied abroad in Asia and Denmark, and currently based in New York, Margaret Tsai is a designer with a global perspective on the intersection of technology, spaces, and design.
Her work has earned her recognition as a 2023 YoungArts Finalist in Design Arts, 2023 US Presidential Scholar in the Arts Semifinalist, a Barbara L. Kuhlman Scholar (2024, 2025), and a Cornell NYC Design Expo Scholar (2024, 2025).
As a second-year student at Cornell University, Margaret is majoring in Design + Environmental Analysis with a minor in Apparel Design. Margaret is also an undergraduate researcher at the Hybrid Body Lab and most recently worked on exhibits at the Metropolitan Musem of Art in New York City and the Johnson Museum in Ithaca, New York.
Exhibitions featured:
+ dHIVE in Ithaca, New York
+ AD White Presidential House in Ithaca, New York
+ Home Studios Broadway in New York City, New York
+ Martha Van Rensselaer Gallery in Ithaca, New York
+ Jill Stuart Gallery in Ithaca, New York
+ YoungArts Gallery in Miami, Florida
+ Zhizhentang (至真堂) Gallery in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
+ Sinping Gallery (新浜碼頭) in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan