About

Rashel is a curator, writer, and artist based in New York State, U.S. and Shenzhen, China. She contributed to and co-curated multiple exhibitions and public events for art organizations in the San Francisco Bay Area, such as Wattis Institute for the Contemporary Arts and Kadist Art Foundation. Her articles also appear in The Art Newspaper China, etc. Li received a BS in Operations Management and Logistics Management from The Ohio State University in 2012 and a MA in Curatorial Practice from California College of the Arts in 2016. In 2019, her works were presented in the 2019 Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism\Architecture (Shenzhen) and a joint residency project by Gazetteer-Novel and SallyProject.

Xin is an award-winning manga artist / illustrator known for her intricate wide-range of art styles. She graduated from California College of the Arts in 2016. During her years of art career, she is an active participant of art shows and has won multiple national / international awards, including but not limited to Jinglong Manga Merit Award 2013, Society of Illustrators Merit Award 2016 and 3×3 magazine Merit Award 2017. She is currently working on her original Sci-Fi manga Source.

Wen is an artist and property designer based in Shenzhen, China. She gave puppet performances in several internationally recognized art venues such as TANK Shanghai and Letní Letná Prague. She received a MFA in Experimental Art from Central Academy of Fine Arts.

Yichu is a Master Candidate in Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh. She has served as a volunteer in various community arts projects in Shenzhen, China, including Tongfuyu Work Station and Handshake 302. She is also an organizer of TED x SZU. She hopes to witness the therapeutic power of art and help communities build stronger connections by the means of art exploration.