Artist Bio

Jiapeng Liu is a photographer based in London whose work spans diverse artistic genres, capturing compelling narratives through his lens. His practice incorporates various mediums, including installations, projections, and prints, offering a dynamic approach to visual storytelling.

Artist Statement

Jiapeng Liu’s photography focuses on exploring human stories, emotions, the complexities of everyday life, and intimate relationships. His work often features portraits and documentary-style imagery that delve into personal and collective narratives, weaving together moments of vulnerability, resilience, and connection.

Liu’s approach emphasizes the use of light, shadow, and composition to create striking visual effects that draw viewers into the scenes he captures. Treating the camera as both a tool for documentation and artistic expression, he transforms fragmented moments into cohesive visual narratives that resonate deeply with audiences.


Education Background

10/22 - 12/23 London Collage of Communication, University of Arts London                                                                       
Master of Arts, Photography
*With Distinction Honours
09/19 - 06/22 Winchester School of Art, University of Southampton                                                                                     
Bachelor of Arts, Graphic Art-Photography


Awards and Honours

11/23 Awarded ‘Sproxton Award for Photography’ by UAL: London College of Communication

09/20 Awarded ‘Liaoning Provincial Government Scholarship’ by Liaoning Province Government, China

09/19 Awarded ‘Dalian City Government Scholarship’ by Liaoning Province & Dalian City Government, China

08/19 Awarded ‘Emerging Photographer’ by Shijiazhuang Arts Centre & City Government, China


Exhibition Experience

12/24 - 01/25 “All in” Open Call, Fresh Salad
“The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” (Part)
A Jiapeng Liu Love Story
Pseudo-documentary Photography

11/23 LCC Postgraduate Show, London Collage of Communication, University of the Arts London                                       
“The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” Sproxton Award winner
A Jiapeng Liu Love Story
Pseudo-documentary Photography

06/22 WSA Summer Degree Show, Winchester School of Art, University of Southampton                                                    
On The Spiritual in Art
A journey of self-discovery
Fine art Installation

07/20 DPU Open Show, Dalian Polytechnic University                                                                                                    
A Pale View of Hill
A Series of VI and poster & font Design

02/20 Young Artists Exhibition, Dalian, China                                                                                                         
Destroy & Restructure
Architecture Photography

08/19 The Emerging Photographer Exhibition, Shijiazhuang, China                                                                                    
Stan
Street Photography


Contact

Instagram: moliere_liu

E-Mail:jl1v18@outlook.com