Qing Qi | The Work

Statement 

Finding inspiration from traditional Chinese Art, Qing Qi focuses on works of art that explore the complex relationship between culturally specific issues and larger developments of a modern/post-modern age. Within this context, Qi is trying appropriating and transforming both conventional Chinese aesthetic idioms and contemporary Western vocabularies to negotiate the cultural differences between past and present, self and other." A recent London Metropolitan University MA Graduate in Art, Design and Visual Culture, she won the Excellent Designer of Fashion Awards in 1999, China, The Copper Award of Industry and Design in 2000, and obtained a distinction for her degree in 2002, Masters Degree in London in 2006, and applying the PHD study of the Chinese contemporary art in 2012. 

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EDUCATION

09/1997 – 07/2002      

Qingdao University Bachelor Degree in fine art

09/2005 – 10/2006      

London Metropolitan University, Master Degree in fine art, design and visual culture 

EXHIBITIONS

2006, Group show, Unit 5 Gallery, London

2010 London Bridge-Thames festival           

2011   London Bridge-Thames festival       

2011  Group show,  Forman’s Smokehouse Gallery, London

2011    London Excel

2012 The Other Art Fair             

2012 London Excel             

2012 The Untitled Art Fair, London Chelsea old town hall