Jiaqi LI
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Author
Affiliation:
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- PhD
- School of Creative Media
- City University of Hong Kong View ROR record for City University of Hong Kong. (opens in new tab)
- Sep 2025–
Biography
Jiaqi Li’s visual art practice specializes in painting and object making, featuring popular cultural imagery, celebrating an electronic vibe and a fast-paced lifestyle. His research interests span across visual culture, media studies, and contemporary art.
Li is now a PhD Candidate at City University of Hong Kong and was awarded the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship. Since 2026, Li has been a Grant Examiner at the Hong Kong Arts Development Council and Co-Editor at the journal Everyday Life. Li received his MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago as a China Scholarship Council (CSC)-sponsored student (2021) and BFA from the Central Academy of Fine Arts (2019). As a visiting scholar, he has visited Columbia University (2027), Shanghai Jiao Tong University (2026), and Glasgow School of Art (2017).