Ziqian Liu
The intimate, enchanting art works of self-taught artist
Ziqian Liu is a Chinese independent photographer who has become known for her evocative self-portraiture. Born in 1990 and currently based in Shanghai, Liu's photographs reflect her unique perspective and her ability to bring together different elements to create something that is both beautiful and meaningful.
One of the main themes in Liu's work is the symbiosis between human beings and nature. Her photographs depict a state of harmony between the two, full of peace and emotion, and serve as a reminder that we all share the same world. Through her work, Liu aims to show that beauty is most embodied when human beings and nature are in harmony and symbiotic relationship.
In addition to her exploration of the relationship between humans and nature, Liu's self-portraiture is also a means of exploring and understanding her own identity. She uses the camera as a tool to communicate with herself and to better understand her own thoughts and feelings. Through self-portraiture, she delves into the complex and multi-faceted nature of her own identity, capturing different moments and emotions that make up who she is, and it is also a way of her to keep a diary but in the form of pictures.
Liu's work has been exhibited in galleries and festivals in China and internationally, and it has caught the attention of many photography enthusiasts. Her focus on creating a peaceful state of symbiosis between humans and nature and her self-portraiture as a means of exploring her own identity make for a visually stunning and thought-provoking experience. As her reputation as a talented photographer continues to grow, her work will no doubt continue to inspire and captivate audiences.
