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Born in 1997 in Qingdao, Shandong

2020 Graduated  from the School of Design, Central Academy of Fine Arts, with a Bachelor's degree

2023 Graduated from the School of Design, Central Academy of Fine Arts, with a Master's degree

Currently a Ph.D. candidate at the College of Design and Innovation, Tongji University

 

GROUP EXHIBITION

2023

The 7th Edition of The Appearance of Poetry - Contemporary Young Artists Invitation Exhibition

Women and Children's Museum, Beijing, China

Pastoral Wanderings in the City, Sen's Art Museum, Chengdu, China

Art Jingyang - Where Flowers Bloom, Art Jingyang Exhibition Center, Chengdu, China

Generative Nature - Imagining a Symbiotic Future, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) Headquarters Sky Garden, Beijing, China

2022

Wuhan Biennale "EAT ART·Encounter - Food Theater", Zhimei Space, Wuhan, China

Wuzhen Theatre Festival Contemporary Art Exhibition, Silk Factory No. 5, Beizha, Wuzhen, China

Beijing Trend Art Joint Exhibition, Song Art Museum, Beijing, China

Beijing Art and Technology Joint Exhibition, 798CUBE Art Space, Beijing, China

Beijing Contemporary Art Fair, Agricultural Exhibition Hall, Beijing, China

2021

Topbidder Artbyss Digital Art New Exhibition "I am Not Me", 798, Beijing, China

No Matter What - Young Artists Joint Exhibition, Dahui Joint Space, Shanghai, China

Youth Lying Flat Project, Wanda Plaza Sky Garden, Qingdao, China

751 International Design Festival "Cross-Domain Experiment" Open Source Exhibition, 751, Beijing, China

Merkaba-  Art Therapy Exhibition, Aotu Space, Beijing, China

Topbidder Red Gold Exhibition, 798, Beijing, China

Trend Power - 2021 Contemporary Art and Design Exhibition, Alibaba's First NFT Charity Auction, Beijing, China

2019

Won the Excellent Award at the "Mingfengtang International Youth Image Festival" and screened in Tokyo, Japan

Won the "Most Infectious" Award at the 7th "Most Beautiful China" Photography Contest and exhibited at the Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China

Central Academy of Fine Arts International Public Welfare Film Festival, School of Design, Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China

Won the Second Prize at the "iStep-Photography Competition" and exhibited at the Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China

Won the Central Academy of Fine Arts Annual Creation First Prize and exhibited, Beijing, China

2018

Beyond the Lens" World Photography Exhibition, New York, USA

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In my artistic exploration, I focus on the profound connection between the nature and the femininity. Drawing inspiration from the mechanisms of nature, especially studying hermaphroditic plants like the pea flower and arrowroot, as well as unique animals like octopuses and sea hares, I endeavor to capture the intrinsic tension of life in form and aesthetics. My works navigate between ecology, feminism, and cyborg theory, reflecting on the future existential state of humanity. I combine art with technology, encompassing installation art, video art, and painting.

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