Born in China, Jing Zhou (周竞) is an artist, designer, author, and professor in the U.S. Her creative expressions encompass visual communication design, interactive media, animation/video, and fine arts. Zhou’s artistic and scholarly works have been shown internationally—such as Triennale Design Museum, Milan; British Computer Society, London; Asian Cultural Center, New York City; SIGGRAPH Art Gallery; ISEA; IEEE GEM; CAA; MACAA; SEGD; Ars Electronica .ART Global Gallery; New Media Caucus; Les Abattoirs Museum, France; Mons Memorial Museum, Belgium; Royal Institution of Australia; ASCI, New York Hall of Science; Newark Museum of Art; Everglades National Park; Santo Domingo Museum, Lima; Athens Digital Art Festival, Greece; GAMeC Modern and Contemporary Art Gallery, Italy; Taksim Republic Art Gallery, Istanbul; FILE, Sao Paulo; Sardinia Film Festival, Italy; Visual Information Design Assn. of Korea; Goethe Institute Alexandria, Egypt; Yale University; Brown University; Aalto University Design Factory, Finland; ArtCenter College of Design; Hungarian Electrographic Art Assn., Budapest; PX3 Prix de la Photographie Paris Awards; International Photography Awards—and are part of the collections held by the U.S. Department of the Interior Museum; Moravian Gallery in Brno, Czech Republic; WRO Media Art Center, Poland; Danish Poster Museum; Waikato Museum, New Zealand; The 4th Block Museum in Kharkiv, Ukraine; SDAI Museum of the Living Artist, San Diego; and Chinese Culture Center of San Francisco. Her artwork and research articles have been included in publications including Computer Graphics World and Photo Techniques, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Digital Library, and Design Research Society (DRS) Digital Library. Zhou received the Creative Work Award of the 2020 Design Incubation Communication Design Educators Awards, the UX Design Award of the 2021 Peru Design Biennial, among other honors from the U.S., Europe, and Asia. Jing’s multimedia artwork explores our common humanity and reflects her interest in social justice, spiritual experiences, Eastern and Western art, literature, and philosophy. To Jing, creating art is a process of deciphering her life journey. [www.jingzhoustudio.com]
