Qian Cheng is an artist and organizer whose practice delves into personal narratives and experiences through drawings and collaborative projects. Cheng is a founding member of This Useful Time Machine, a collective that uses performance and improvisation to unpack challenging scenarios within cultural institutions. She is also the co-founder of nap gallery, a temporary project space situated in a domestic setting. Her recent work has been shown in exhibitions at M.O.L.D. Gallery, Vancouver; Afternoon Projects, Vancouver; Dreams Comma Delta, Ladner; The New Gallery, Calgary; and Surrey Art Gallery, Surrey.