image: Paul Klee, Die Heilige vom Inneren Licht, 1921.

image: Paul Klee, Die Heilige vom Inneren Licht, 1921.

About Li Yizhuo

Researcher and curator of experimental, archival, and ecological practices in contemporary art; founding curatorial director of FRESCO Collective/FRESCO Foundation.

Recent work (2016- )

Curating: agric_ulture (Vienna); OCAT Institute (Beijing); Campus Aktuell, Uni Wien

Writing: PARSE (Gothenburg); Nonument (Ljubljana); House Letters (London); Kaltblut (Berlin); e-flux Education.

Teaching and guest lecture: University of Vienna (2022S, 2022W, 2023S); Barnard College, Columbia University.

Committee: College Art Association Student and Emerging Professionals Committee (2024–2027)

Research, curating, publication, public programs, institutional advancement: FRESCO Collective (New York)

Research and curatorial residency: Institute for Electronic Arts, Alfred University; Al Balad, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Culture

Editing: Shift: Graduate Journal in Visual and Material Culture; FRESCO Magazine; SIMPL Mag (New York)

Exploratory: Printmaking, Rhode Island School of Design (Providence)

Scientific research: Lab of Health and Clinical Psychology; Lab of Morality and Aesthetics, Department of Psychology, Tsinghua University

Event planning, project coordination, publicity: HRY Collection/HRY Group (New York); T+H Gallery (Boston); A4 Art Museum (Chengdu); Printmaking workshop, Tsinghua’s Academy of Arts and Design (Beijing)

Education

University of Vienna, Ph.D. candidate, Chinese studies

Institute of Fine Arts, New York University, M.A. in History of Art and Archaeology

Tsinghua University, B.A. in English; B.S. in Psychology