HI , : ]
here is 包壹栗
ELSY BAO
= Drawing + Dancing + Dreaming+ ︎
= Illsutrator ︎ Animator ︎ Designer ︎Material Player
︎ Ins:elsy.baoo
︎ Mail: rocktimes@yeah.net
(please email through for any work enquires Thanks :)
I’d LOVE to do interesting collab & animation & editorial illustration.
more rocks : ︎
︎ before 2019 : ︎
︎ About ︎
Elsy is a London-based artist and R ck who lives her life as an artistic experiment.It attempts to lead an interesting and philosophical life, breathing and sensing the world with passion and ︎.
Born in Wenzhou, China, she navigates the global art scene in cities like London, New York, Europe, Seoul, and Shanghai. Her work blends philosophy, culture, and sensory exploration, constantly evolving in new directions.
Pushing the boundaries of traditional art, Elsy works across various mediums, including illustrations, installations, digital media, and tactile materials like wood and ceramic.
She builds a bridge between materials and reality through imagination, offering a personal yet universal visual language that invites viewers to connect with both the physical and philosophical dimensions of her work.
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2025. 1- 3 Royal Drawing School ,UK
2021-2023 Communication: Illustration (MA) / Kingston School of Art London ,UK
2019-2020 Illustration & Graphic Design (BA) (Hons) / MIMA School of Art & Design ,UK
2016-2019 Illustration & Comics(BA) / HangZhou Normal University, CN
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Exhibition & Practical Experience
* 2025.3 Play It as It Lays - Virtual Exhibition, newart city
* 2024.11 FutureLab Art and Design festival- “Ambition!”, Shanghai, China
* 2024.9 The Hechyeomoyeo 7-범일가옥 (Beomil House, 凡一家屋) Busan, Korea
* 2024.9 International Festival of Comics and Illustration LUSTR 2024, Prague,Czech Republic
*2024.9 13B gallery -’Telescope’,London,UK
* 2024.7 Shapes and Things- 'Public', virtual exhibition , London,UK
* 2024.7 Seoul illustration Fair SIF V.17 Seoul, Korea
* 2024.6 SNAIL EYE Comic Festival, Leipzig, German
* 2024.5 DIY Art Market, London,UK
* 2023.9 Yillo illustration Open Night Group Show, London,UK
* 2023.9 DIY Art Market, London,UK
* 2022 "Hearing" Group Show, London
* 2019 Wonder Market-4, Hangzhou,China
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Project & Collabboration
* 2024 Illustration cat zine collaborate with @_joawii
* 2024 Album Cover & Visual Design for Pytko <Houseguest>
* 2022 Animation & Promotion for London DIY Art Market
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Awards & Honors
* 2023 ijungle illustration award self-promotion Merit
* 2023 Graduate 360° Annual Graduation Design Award shortlist
* 2021 3x3 International Illustration Award -Honorable Mention
* 2021 JIA(Japan illustration association) illustration awards Bronze Award
* 2021 Batsford Prize Shortlist <Tinkle Tinker>
* 2020 Ijungle illustration shortlist- New talent (student)
* 2019 Global twin-city international festival -Bronze Award
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Featured
* Booooooom
* Its Nice that-The Nice gallery
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Press Featured
* 2023 Graduate 360° Annual Graduation Design 100 Magazine
* 2024 Future Lab Shanghai, <Ambiton!> Annual Press
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Selected Client in the Future
*The ROCK TIMES / 123#Studio / Laundry Space / Snow Land /Library Central ... ... : P

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