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View Larger Image and Additional Photos of Qiuyu LiAbout Qiuyu Li : Alex Li (Qiuyu Li), born in Beijing, China in 1992, arrived in Japan in 2013. After obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Information Science, he pursued his research in design under the guidance of Prof. Yoshimaru Takahashi, In 2024, obtained a Doctorate in Fine Arts. That same year, joined TOMBO Inc., a design firm based in Osaka. With a strong interest in the design principles of 20th-century constructivism, Alex aims to revitalize traditional constructivism by incorporating East Asian aesthetics and exploring new possibilities. His experimental results have garnered numerous awards both domestically and internationally. A member of prestigious organizations such as the World Design Consortium (WDC), International Association of Designers (IAD), International Design Club (IDC), and Alliance of International Business Associations (AIBA), Alex actively engages in these communities, contributing to their missions and initiatives.
Design cannot create civilization, but it can create culture.
ORGANIZATION:
TOMBO Inc.
EDUCATION:
2013 - 2016, Digital art animation course, Osaka Electro Communication University, Osaka/Japan.
2016 - 2018, Graphic Design, Master' s course, Osaka University of Arts, Osaka/Japan.
2019 - 2024, Graphic Design, Doctoral course, Osaka University of Arts, Osaka/Japan.
EXPERIENCE:
2024, Graphic Designer, TOMBO Inc., Osaka/Japan
2023, Part-time job, Graphic Designer, TOMBO Inc., Osaka/Japan
2023/03/06-17, Internship, Graphic Designer, TOMBO Inc., Osaka/Japan
2021, teaching assistant, Osaka University of Arts, Osaka/Japan.
2019, teaching assistant, Osaka University of Arts, Osaka/Japan.
PRIVATE EXHIBITIONS:
2021, [ The Physical Graphics - SYUJI Design collection 1st ], PLANT/Art lab Omm, Osaka/Japan.
2021,[The New Vision of Typography - SYUJI Volkov Collection 2nd] PLANT/Art lab Omm, Osaka/Japan.
MIXED EXHIBITIONS:
2023, [Type West #5], Osaka/Japan
2022, [A' Design Award Exhibition at MOOD], Como/Italy
2022, [Shenzhen International Industrial Design Week](A' Design Award booth), Shenzhen, China
2022, [HIDW 2022](A' Design Award booth), Hebei, China
2022, [FOAID 2022](A' Design Award booth), Mumbai, India
2022, Graduate Student Exhibition, Osaka University of Arts
2022, [Unknown Asia 2022], Creator art fair, FM802, Osaka/Japan.
2022, [The 32nd Japan Korea International Exchange Art Exhibition], Seoul/Korea
2021, [2020 C-IDEA Design Award Ceremony and Exhibition], DOOSUNG PAPER GALLERY, Seoul/South Korea.
2021, [Independent Tokyo 2021], Exhibitor, Art fair, Tagboat Co Ltd, Tokyo/Japan.
2021, [Unknown Asia 2021], Exhibitor, Creator art fair, FM802, Osaka/Japan.
2020, [Unknown Asia 2020 Online], Exhibitor, Creator art fair, FM802, Osaka/Japan.
2019, [The 28th International Art Exhibition of Japan and China], Osaka University of Arts, Osaka/Japan.
EVENTS:
2023, [ P0STER STELLARS EXHIBITI0N MEXIC0 2023], Poster Stellars, Antigua estación de ferrocarril de Querétaro, 2nd Floor, Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico
2023, [New Life Interior "Kakejiku" 2023], General Designers Association, Gallery GORO, Osaka, Japan
2023, [Type West #5], Exhibitor, Poster Exhibition, Japan Typography Association, Osaka/Japan.
2022, [Unknown Asia 2022], Exhibitor, Creator art fair, FM802, Osaka/Japan.
2021, [Unknown Asia 2021], Exhibitor, Creator art fair, FM802, Osaka/Japan.
2021, [Independent Tokyo 2021], Exhibitor, Art fair, Tagboat Inc, Tokyo/Japan.
2020, [Unknown Asia 2020 Online], Exhibitor, Creator art fair, FM802, Osaka/Japan.
AWARDS:
2024, Muse Creative Awards 2024, Silver Winner, U.S.
2024, Xi`AN TDC Award 2023, Nomination Award, China.
2024, IDA Design Awards 2023(International Design Awards), Honorable Mention, U.S.
2023, Japan Typography Annual 2024, Selected×5, Japan.
2023, C-IDEA Design Award 2023, Design Award, International.
2023, Silver Winner, Poster Stellars 3rd Intercontinental Poster Competition United States 2023, U.S.
2023, Selected, Poster Stellars 3rd Intercontinental Poster Competition United States 2023, U.S.
2023, Winner, DNA Paris Design Awards 2023, France.
2023, Iron Winner, A` Design Award & Competition 2023, Italy.
2023, Shortlist, Red dot Award Design Concept 2023, German.
2023, Shortlist, Young Ones ADC (Art Directors Club) 2023, U.S.
2023, Winner Best in Illustrate-Graphic, (LICC)London International Creative Competition 2022, U.K.
2023, Shortlist, (LICC)London International Creative Competition 2022, U.K.
2023, Gold Winner, IDA Design Awards 2022, U.S.
2023, Bronze Winner, IDA Design Awards 2022, U.S.
2023, Best of Best, (C2A)Creative Communication Award 2022, U.S.
2022, Selected x2, Japan Typography Annual 2023, Japan.
2022, Bronze Winner, A` Design Award & Competition 2022, Italy.
2022, Gold Winner, Indigo Design Award 2022, Netherland.
2022, Shortlist, Communication Arts Competition 2023, U.S.
2021, Selected x3, Japan Typography Annual 2022, Japan.
2021, Selected, C-IDEA Design Award 2020, China.
2021, Reviewer Prize, Unknown Asia 2021, Osaka/Japan.
2020, Selected, Japan Typography Annual 2021, Japan.
2020, Reviewer Prize, Unknown Asia 2020 Online, Osaka/Japan.
2019, Selected, Japan Typography Annual 2020, Japan.
PRESS APPEARANCES:
2023, [LICC Winner Interviews], https://licc.uk/interviews/
2022, [Best Design Japan], bestdesignjapan.com
2022, [SHIFT], http://www.shift.jp.org/ja/
2022, [eplus SPICE], spice.eplus.jp
2022, [Designer Interview], DesignerInterviews.com
2022. [Magnificent Designers], MagnificentDesigners.com
2022, [Design Legends], Design-Legends.com
2022, [JUXTAPOZ Magazine], Cover image, www.juxtapoz.com
ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS:
2022, [Constructivism and Typography], Design+Encyclopedia, A' Design Award & Competition, Italy/Como.
2022, [De Stijl philosophy of modeling], Design+Encyclopedia, A' Design Award & Competition, Italy/Como.
2022, [Founding of Bauhaus], Design+Encyclopedia, A' Design Award & Competition, Italy/Como.
2022, [Origins of Russian Constructivism], Design+Encyclopedia, A' Design Award & Competition, Italy/Como.
2022, ["Russian Constructivism" and "Productivism"], Design+Encyclopedia, A' Design Award & Competition, Italy/Como.
2022, [El Lissitzky], Design+Encyclopedia, A' Design Award & Competition, Italy/Como.
2022, [Proun], Design+Encyclopedia, A' Design Award & Competition, Italy/Como.
BOOKS:
2023, [2022 C2A Book of Creative Communication](Online Digital book), Farmani Group Inc.
2023, [IDA Design Awards 2022 Annual Book], Farmani Group Inc.
2023, [Applied Typography 33], NPO Japan Typography Association.
2022, [Award Winning Communication Design Yearbook], A` Design Award & Competition, ISBN9788897977520.
2022,【Indigo Book of Design】(Online Digital book), Indigo Design Award.
2022, [Applied Typography 32], PIE International, NPO Japan Typography Association, ISBN9784756253293C3070.
2021, [Applied Typography 31], PIE International, NPO Japan Typography Association, ISBN9784756253293C3070.
2021, [Japan Creators 2021], Colors Inc, Nonoka Suzuki, ISBN9784862465085.
2020, [Applied Typography 30], PIE International, NPO Japan Typography Association, ISBN9784756253293C3070.
ACCOLADES:
2022, "Practitioner", World Design Ratings, Como/Italy
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Chinese (Native)
Japanese (Near Native)
English (Intermediate)
COMPUTER LITERACY:
Adobe Illustrator, Advanced.
Adobe Photoshop, Novice.
Adobe After Effect, Novice.
Affinity Designer, Intermediate.
Affinity Photo, Novice.
COURSES, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS::
2023, Type West #5 [UkiUki Talk about Paper], Japan Typography Association, Online
SYMPOSIUMS AND ACADEMIC CONFERENCES::
none
MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATIONS:
2023, AIBA(Alliance of International Business Associations), Como/Italy
2023, IDC(International Design Club), Como/Italy
2022, IAD(International Association of Designers), Como/Italy
2022. WDC(World Design Consortium), Como/Italy
COLLECTIONS:
none
JURY MEMBERSHIPS:
none
HOBBIES:
Cook, History, Read book, Movie, Music.
CLIENTELE:
2023, [FM COCOLO 2023 SPRING CHAMPAIGN]ビジュアルデザイン FM COCOLO
2022, [MARK' E Rolling 70] music live, Visual Design, FM802
2022, TV Series [Dear Detective from RAMPO with Love], Title design, NHK(Japan Broadcasting Corporation)
2022, MURATA KIMPAKU Co Ltd, Greeting card.
2022, MURATA KIMPAKU Co Ltd, Bookmark.
WEB SITE:
https://www.instagram.com/syu_ji_tyugata/
PORTFOLIO URL:
https://archer19920910.wixsite.com/syujidesign
RSS URL:
https://archer19920910.wixsite.com/syujidesign
REGISTRATION DATE:
2021-11-24 14:51:53
COUNTRY/REGION:
Japan
ACCOUNT TYPE:
Professional
Awards received by Qiuyu Li
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Utopian City Poster Bronze A' Design Award Winner for Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design Category in 2021 QiuYu Li for Qiuyu Li |
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Hearing Extraordinary Dream Logo Bronze A' Design Award Winner for Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design Category in 2023 Qiuyu Li for Hearing Extraordinary Dream Inc |
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