Junyi Liu
Junyi Liu is a talented painter and performance artist based in New York City. Born in 1995 in China, she pursued her art education in the U.S., earning a BFA from the Maryland Institute College of Art. Her work is known for its whimsical and vibrant scenes, often featuring characters in historical outfits. These pieces serve as a mirror to explore themes of violence, oppression, and resistance, particularly focusing on the experiences of women under systemic oppression.
Junyi Liu's artwork delves into profound and evocative themes. Her paintings and drawings often explore trauma, feminism, and romanticism, reflecting her personal experiences and societal observations. She critiques social issues while celebrating the beauty of everyday life. Her work is deeply rooted in emotional and poetic imagery, blending classical aesthetics with contemporary concerns.
Her art has been showcased in various exhibitions, including CONTEXT Art Miami, Art on Paper, and Abend Gallery. Publications like Beautiful Bizarre Magazine and American Art Collector have also featured her work.
