Luyi Wang is an award-winning illustrator and gallery artist based in New York. She finished her BA in Camberwell College of Art in London and her MFA in Maryland Institute College of Art, respectively. She creates whimsical and childlike works spanning both narrative and commercial illustration. Her work has been recognized by several awards and exhibited in New York, London, Beijing, Cremona, Culver City, etc. 

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NOTABLE AWARDS
Gold Medal, 2021 MoCCA Arts Festival,  New York
Selected, Society of Illustrator 61, New York
Selected, American Illustration 39, New York
Silver Medal, Society of Illustrator 60, New York
Selected, Society of Illustrator 60, New York
Selected, American Illustration 37, New York
Selected, Ilustrarte 18, Portugal  
Winner, Applied Arts Photography & Illustration Awards, Toronto
Selected, Tapirulan Illustrators Contest 13, Italy
Merit, iJungle Illustration Awards
Shortlisted, Little Hakka International Picture Book Competition 
Selected, The Peace Project, Culver City 
Merit, 3 x 3 International Illustration Show, New York
Merit, Hiii Illustration 2016, Shenzhen
Runner-up, Creative Quarterly 47, New York
Best of the Show, Not The Grammys, Terrault Gallery, Baltimore
Artist-in-Residence, The Uni Project, New York 
Selected, Society of Illustrator 59, New York
Silver Award, Creative Conscious Illustration Category, London
Honorable mention, Times Young Creative Awards, Taiwan
 
SELECTED CLIENTS
The New York Times/ GUCCI/ Plansponsor/ Planadviser/ Medium/ Narratively/ The British Library/ The California Sunday Magazine/ Youth Magazine/ Playtime New York/ MTA Maryland/ Magic Strawberry Sound/ TAIHE Sound/ UOOYAA/ TripSavvy/ Lifewire/ The Spruce/ The Balance/ Verywell/ Streetroad Artist Space/ The Uni Project/ Maryland Institute Collage of Art/ Taste Room/ Ajudaris

INTERVIEW AND PRESS
​It's Nice That 
girlsclub.asia​
i-D
Creative Boom
Artistic Moods
LI TANG
Street Road Artist Space
The Uni Project
FORGE 
The Scribble Project
BmoreArt 
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