Ziyan, exhibition manager at Fotografiska Shanghai, lives and works locally. She has an academic background in mass communication and curatorial studies, with many years of experience in photography and image-based exhibitions. Her work focuses on the curation and production of contemporary photography, including exhibition-making, artist collaboration, and project coordination, with a particular interest in photography as a contemporary visual language across cultures.
Pixy Liao, photographer, born in 1979 in Shanghai, China. She currently lives and works in Brooklyn, New York. Liao received her MFA in photography from the University of Memphis in 2008. Her work is often witty and humorous. She uses her photographs, video and installation to call into question stereotypical contemporary concepts such as the nature of “ the couple,” “the artist,” and the “female experience.” Liao is a recipient of several awards, such as the NYFA Fellowship in Photography, Santo Foundation Individual Artist Awards, and the Madame Figaro Women Photographers Award, etc.
fabric qorn is a contemporary fashion brand that intricately weaves traditional Chinese aesthetics with modern design elements. Founded by Zhao Chenxi, a graduate of the University of California, Davis, with a major in Fashion Design and a minor in Textile Science, the brand encapsulates the cultural awakening and ex ploration of a new generation of Chinese in a Westernized world. fabric qorn is renowned for its unique approach to fashion, where each collec tion is a dialogue between past and present, tradition and innovation. The brand draws inspiration from the rich tapestry of Chinese cultural heritage, integrating elements such as vintage household items and traditional motifs, and reinterprets them through a modern lens. This synthesis creates designs that are both nostal gically familiar and refreshingly contemporary.
HOW Museum specially invited us to launch a co-branded bag for the joint exhibition "Heteroglossia". There are five types of co-branded bags: two types of exhibition poster series; three types of artist works series.