Jiaaaxin
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
· Communication Arts Illustration Competition (USA) — Winner | 2025
· ADC 104th Annual Awards (USA) — Merit | 2025
· 3x3 Illustration Annual (USA) — Honorable Mention | 2025
· China Illustration Biennial CIB9(CHN) — Shortlisted | 2023
· Hiii Illustration International Competition (CHN) — Shortlisted | 2024
· Jackson’s Art Prize (UK) — Longlisted | 2025
· BIBF International Illustration Awards (CHN) — Longlisted | 2025
EXHIBITIONS
· “Ambition! Young Artists Exhibition”, organized by FutureLab Art & Design Education Expo | West Bund Art Center (Pavilion A), Shanghai, China | 2025
· “The Folds of Order” Group Exhibition, organized by X·ART / Xia Mo Art Space, with coordination by Bolan Museum of Contemporary Art and Yimantang | Lishui, Zhejiang, China | 2025
· “The Realm of Heart’s Sea” Group Exhibition, organized by JuMuSen Art & Exhibition Center | Chongqing, China | 2025
· “Breaking the Stone” Printmaking Exhibition, organized by the College of Fine Arts & Calligraphy at Sichuan Normal University and Xiang Art, with coordination from the Printmaking Committee of Chengdu Artists Association | Chengdu, China | 2022
· “Souvenirs from Dreams” Young Artists New Year Printmaking Exhibition, organized by the Printmaking Department of the Painting Department, College of Fine Arts & Calligraphy at Sichuan Normal University, and Tianye Art Space | Chengdu, China | 2022
ONLINE FEATURES / ARCHIVES
· Communication Arts Online Gallery — Illustration (Self-Promotion / Art & Design) | 2025
· ADC Awards Online Archive — Illustration (Personal Project / Series) | 2025
· 3x3 Illustration Show — Annual 22 | 2025
· Hiii Illustration — Non-Commissioned Work | 2023
PUBLICATIONS (UK)
· Hello, Goodbye, Hello Again — Follow the Orient (UK)
· Bloom, Fade, Bloom Again — Follow the Orient (UK)
· Build, Break, Build Again — Follow the Orient (UK)
AOUBT ME
Jiaxin Quan is a young printmaking artist and children's book illustrator active in the fields of visual art and cross-media creation. Her unique background blends Chinese intangible cultural heritage arts with contemporary Western illustration. Centered on the fusion of traditional craftsmanship and contemporary visual expression, her practice is dedicated to exploring the relationships between individual emotion, social consciousness, and cultural identity within visual storytelling.
She holds a Master's degree in Children's Book Illustration from the Cambridge School of Art and is proficient in various printmaking techniques, collage, tufting, and other mixed media. Through interdisciplinary experimentation and the extension of visual language, she has developed a distinctive visual vocabulary that exists between tradition and modernity. Her work combines cultural depth with an experimental ethos, reflecting a sustained inquiry into the dynamics between "art and society," "self and community," and "tradition and modernity."
Jiaxin Quan is attentive to the role of art in facilitating social communication and cultural dialogue. She views creation as a means of connecting the individual with society, emphasizing the social responsibility and emotional resonance of art within contemporary cultural contexts. Her works have received numerous international accolades and have been selected for prestigious competitions and exhibitions such as the Hiii Illustration International Competition, CIB9 International Illustration and Book Art Biennial, Communication Arts Illustration Competition, and ADC Awards, demonstrating her international influence and continuing potential in the visual arts. Rooted in Eastern cultural heritage yet possessing a global artistic perspective, and supported by her dual educational background in China and the UK, she is committed to advancing dialogue and innovation between visual arts and cross-disciplinary practice.
全珈欣是一位活跃于视觉艺术和跨媒介创作领域的年轻版画艺术家和儿童图书插画师。她独特的背景将中国非物质文化遗产艺术与当代西方插画相结合。她的创作以传统工艺与当代视觉表达的融合为核心，致力于探索个人情感、社会意识与文化身份之间的关系，在视觉叙事中展开。
她拥有剑桥艺术学院儿童图书插画硕士学位，精通多种版画技法、拼贴、绒面及其他混合媒介。通过跨学科实验和视觉语言的延伸，她发展出一种介于传统与现代之间的独特视觉语汇。她的作品将文化深度与实验精神相结合，反映出对“艺术与社会”、“自我与社区”以及“传统与现代性”动态动态的持续探究。
全珈欣关注艺术在促进社会交流和文化对话中的作用。她将创作视为连接个体与社会的手段，强调艺术在当代文化背景中的社会责任和情感共鸣。她的作品获得了众多国际奖项，并入选了Hiii插画国际大赛、CIB9国际插画与图书艺术双年展、传播艺术插画大赛以及ADC奖等著名竞赛和展览，展现了她在视觉艺术领域的国际影响力和持续潜力。她根植于东方文化遗产，同时具备全球艺术视野，并结合她在中国和英国的双重教育背景，致力于推动视觉艺术与跨学科实践之间的对话与创新。
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