Photo © Natalia Liersam
yuxing li (Hunan 1992) is a Chinese-German illustrator and visual artist living in Hamburg, Germany.
She works for press, publishing and cultural communications. Her visual language is bright and playful, using simple shapes and cheerful colours. In her practice, she explores relationships between people, inspired by everyday life and movements. She also runs workshops on image-making for children and has co-founded Kinderkunstworkshops.
Prints and works are available at RFI Gallery, OK BYE Shop, Ó! Galeria & here.
She works for press, publishing and cultural communications. Her visual language is bright and playful, using simple shapes and cheerful colours. In her practice, she explores relationships between people, inspired by everyday life and movements. She also runs workshops on image-making for children and has co-founded Kinderkunstworkshops.
Prints and works are available at RFI Gallery, OK BYE Shop, Ó! Galeria & here.
Clients
Mannschaft Magazin, VMDO Bildungswerk Vielfalt, Kitsuné Musique, myself Germany, 时尚COSMOPOLITAN, Bayerische Staatsoper, WeTransfer, Süddeutsche Zeitung, ZBW Leibniz-Informationszentrum, Büchergilde Hamburg, Mami Verlag, Konfuzius Institut, 3° Verlag, Lichthof Theater, only connect!, Edition Nautilus, CORRECT!V ...
Education
HAW Hamburg
Folkwang University of the Arts
HSD Hochschule Düsseldorf
Honors
2023 Bologna Illustrators Exhibition Finalist
2021 Hiii Illustration Awards Special Mention
2018 Golden Pinwheel Award Finalist
2018 Grand Prix Ilustrarte
2017 Selected for Hans-Meid-Preis
Exhibitions
2023 BIBÓ PORTO, Ó! Galeria, Porto, PT
2022 Raus aufs Land, Raum für Illustration, Hamburg, DE
2022 Kulturelle Landpartie, Gledeberg, DE
2022 SURROUNDINGS, GAMA RAMA gallery, Faro, PT
2022 Little Big Books, Goethe Institut, Bologna, IT
2021 CARTAS DE AMOR, Ó! Galeria, Porto, PT
2019 Heimat, Casa Tinta, Bogotá, CO
2019 Heimat, Fabrik der Künste, Hamburg, DE
2018 Golden Pinwheel Award, Shanghai, CN
2018 Ilustarte, Castelo Branco, PT
2018 ALPHABET, Alliance Française, Bologna, IT
2018 Neue Märchen, Fabrik der Künste, Hamburg, DE
2017 HIN & WEG Wandergalerie, Essen, DE
2017 The Art of Reggae, Liverpool, UK
2016 ART WALK, Essen, DE
2014 Comic Salon, Erlangen, DE
Workshops & Talks
2023 Bild, Text, Wort. Digitale Sommerakademie, Young Voice TGD, Frankfurt, DE
2021 YETI - Youth Education Through Illustration, Quinta das Relvas, PT
Features
Adobe Create
Contemporary Collage Magazine
Creative Boom
It’s Nice That
之间插画
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