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Hi, I’m Jiayi Yu, born in China. I concentrate on conceptual art and graphic design, currently a DNSEP(master of Fine Art) candidate in Communication at École Supérieure d’Art de Lorraine - Metz(fr). 



Educations


2020-2022
DNSEP(with honors),
Communication
ESAL/ École Supérieure d’Art de Lorraine

2017-2019
DNA(with honors),
Communication
ESAL/ École Supérieure d’Art de Lorraine

2016-2017
International Program, Design
ESBANM/ École Supérieure des Beaux-Arts de Nantes Métropole
2011-2016
BE, Architecture option Urbain Design
CAA/ China Academy of Art

Awards


2022
Prix Point d’Or, l’ÉSAL Metz.
2021
Bronze award in Logo-student category from the 11th Hiiibrand International Brand Design Award.

Nominated in the 7th Fine Art
Photography Awards.

2019
Nominated in Welformat Newcomer Award 2019.



Group Exhibitions


2022
Diorama, carte de visite, Galerie de l’Esplanade, Metz(fr)
Frontières du texte, Casino Display, Luxembourg
Dissimulation 5, Galerie de l’Esplanade, Metz(fr)
2021
Things As Place, Paris Ovision Projects(fr)
2019
Welformat Newcomer Award Exhibition, Luzern(ch)
Monstruosa - Cases et débordements, Galerie de l’Esplanade, Metz(fr)
Scènes d’écriture, Galerie de l’Esplanade, Metz(fr)
2018
Les objets vivent plus longtemps que les gens, 13th Festival des paysages(fr)
21 Tours, Cover design, Metz(fr)
2017
Ambiances - international students exhibition, photography, Nantes(fr)
2016
Cloudscape Graduation Exhibition of CAA, Hangzhou(cn)


Worked with/for


2020
Co-founder, Mi-Jailli Studio, Shanghai(cn)/Paris(fr)
2019
Internship, BURO-GDS, Paris(fr)
2018
Internship, My Monkey gallery, Nancy(fr)
2017
Internship, Printemps Coreén Festival, Nantes(fr)
2013 - 2014
E-book Illustrator, CommonTown Pte Ltd.（sg）


Featured


2020
Poster “StayHomeStaySafe” featured in Stay-Sane-Stay-Safe.

Website featured in Cargo’s collection blog (CN_130)&“SITE IN USE” .