SZU LING LIU is a multidisciplinary, Taiwanese visual artist and also a pharmacist.
She graduated both from National Taiwan University (2010) in Pharmacy and National Taiwan University of Arts (2016) in Visual Communication.
Through photography, art and design, she expresses views on reality and the world and also explores life, inner emotions and nature.
Artworks from photography, graphics, motions, paintings, and still explore various possibilities.
Experimentalism and abstract avant-garde are two major characteristics of her works. She advocates the creative spirit of the uniqueness of life and infinite possibilities
She started from 2016. Then she was selected to the Tokyo International Art Fair and won Golden Winner in The Paris Photography Prize (PX3) in 2017.
Her works has won numerous of international awards such as Adobe Design Achievement Competition, International Design Awards,Px3, International Photography Awards and London International Creative Competition, etc.
In 2018, her graphic design works were also selected for the International Design Awards and Macau Design Award for recognition and were selected into the TOP 100 Shortlist of the London International Creative Competition at the same time as the painting works.
Through mixed media works such as Plastic Ocean and Stilnox 200 focus on phenomenon in contemporary society and environmental issues to raise attention to the problems.
She uses photography as a way of expressing between poetry and painting.
Her works through photography is a series of daily poetic observations and also express the relationship between the self and digital technology.
It can either return to the pure essence or explore the boundaries between realities and illusions under the digital age, finding the infinite space and imagination to be interpreted.
劉思伶 SZU LING LIU
PHARMACIST
VISUAL ARTIST
PHOTOGRAPHER
PAINTER
TRADER
szulingstudio@gmail.com
劉思伶兼具藥師及視覺藝術家之跨域身份。
畢業於臺灣大學藥學系 (2010) 與臺灣藝術大學視覺傳達設計系(2016) ，創作同時帶有科學理性與感性視角，於跨域間擁有獨到觀點與見解，透過不同觀察角度與思維進行創作。
藉由數位藝術、設計攝影，表達對於現實、世界之觀點，同時也重新探究生命、內在情感與大自然，
作品風格以「實驗性」與「前衛抽象」為主，提倡生命獨特性與無限可能之創作精神。
以攝影、平面設計、實驗影像及繪畫形式創作為主，並於多領域均有獲獎紀錄。近期以混合媒材創作當代社會現象與環境議題。
於2016年開始創作，2017年入選日本東京國際藝術博覽會，作品多次入選法國國際攝影PX3、國際攝影獎IPA、倫敦國際創意大賽LICC、英國倫敦國際美術攝影獎 (Fine Art Photography Awards) 、盧森堡藝術獎Certificate of Artistic Merit，亦入選美國Adobe Design Achievement Awards決選。
2018年平面設計作品亦獲選美國 IDA (International Design Awards) 國際設計獎、澳門設計獎肯定，並與繪畫作品同時入選至倫敦國際創意大賽 LICC(London International Creative Competition) TOP 100 Shortlist，仍持續探索嘗試與累積各試可能性。
她以介於詩與繪畫的模式創作攝影。
作品為系列日常的詩意紀錄，在數位時代影響之下，探討自我與數位時代間的關係，藉由數位探究回歸純粹的本質，或於現實與數位之虛幻空間裡，尋其待被解讀之無限空間與想像。