Yunzhi Li

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RESIDENCIES

EcoFutures Digital Residency UAL, Videotage HK, Online Residency
04/2025 – 06/2025
6-week programme that explores the intersection of digital media, environmental consciousness and emotional expression in arts and culture.

Hybrid-Reality-Lab2, Six Minutes Past Nine, Online Residency
03/2025 – 05/2025
Development of New Art City piece “Home is a dwelling path”.

Group Exhibtions

2025
Microcosm of Identity, “rehearsing embodied ecologies“, Fringe Arts Bath
Flickring Home, “ Comp Arts x Flickr Takeover”, The Photographers’ Gallery
Farewell to my old pals, “Folder_02”, Millbank Tower
my-letter-2-you, “Love Shack”, hARTsLane
Southwark Park Stroll, “Momentarily Here,” Dilston Gallery // Southwark Park Galleries
Microcosm of Identity, "InterAct," Cornerstone Studios // Hypha Studios

2024
Microcosm of Identity, “Senstations”, Something 2 Chew On, the Bath House
Noisy Echos, “Actually” Attainable Art Fair, Art Fair, ST.Art Gallery
Microcosm of Identity, "Ascertain," Espacio Art Gallery
Waves of Perception, "Water, Oil, Honey," The Crypt Gallery
Waves of Perception, “Liminal Entities”, Millbank Podium
Waves of Perception, Fine Art: Drawing and Fine Art: Computational Arts, Copeland Gallery

2023
Luminescent Reverie, Launch Event Exhibition,“Wanted Zine”, Greatorex Street Gallery
Escapism Walls, BargeHouse Oxo Tower

Talks and Workshops

Co-Host “You Got a Mail” Workshop (London)

12/2024

· Organised and facilitated workshop focused on creating writing personalised letter on hand-written web page using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
· Facilitated as part of the collective Cranberry Lemonade for The Big Mixer Exhibition

Co-Host “ i want to be a website” (London)

10/2024

· Organised and facilitated workshop focused on creating personalised web page using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
· Facilitated as part of the collective Cranberry Lemonade at the Venue SET Social

Co-Host HTML energy 2024 (London)

07/2024

· Organised and facilitated workshop focused on creating personalised web page using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
· Designed interactive sessions to help participants develop their web development skills and create custom, individualistic web pages.

Presenter at The New Ideas Exhibit - Creative Tech & Digital Design (London)

06/2024

· Presented my bacteria project, showcasing innovative work at the intersection of art and technology.
· Engaged with industry professionals and fellow creatives, discussing the future of tech and digital design and its impact on artistic innovation.

BOM Immersive Arts Meet-Up – Artist Talk (Birmingham)

02/2024

· Delivered an artist talk titled “Rebuild a World with Bacteria, from Micro to Macro” at BOM’s Immersive Arts Meet Up.
· Engaged with an audience of artists and technologists, fostering dialogue and sharing insights about my creative process.

Workshop Facilitator at Enhancing Engagement Forum, UAL (London)

01/2024

· Co-led a “Culture and Identity” workshop with Tutu Gbadamosi at the Enhancing Engagement Forum.
· Showcased a series of video interviews capturing student perspectives on identity and belonging, setting the stage for an interactive collage-making session.
· Facilitated discussions and creative activities to help university staff reflect on their identities and the issues raised in the interviews, promoting a deeper understanding of community and inclusivity at UAL.

Professional Experience

Digital and Student Ambassador
University of the Arts London (Remote/London)
01/2023 – present
· Created authentic content for UAL's social media platforms, enhancing engagement and interest among prospective students.
· Collaborated effectively within a team, adapting to feedback and contributing to developing compelling digital content.

Usher, Event Assistant and Bar Staff
Central Saint Martins, Front of House Team, London
04/2023 – present
· Managed logistics and safety protocols during high-profile academic and artistic events.
· Enhanced visitor experiences by providing guidance and service at event venues.
· Holding opening, serving drinks and closing at the Platform Bar

Student Producer
Auto Italia Southeast, London
04/2024
· Assisted in planning and installing the "Filo" exhibition
· Working with the artist, curators and the production team to translate the artistic vision into the gallery space, to ensure the display met curatorial standards.

Art Assistant
Art-K Dulwich, London 04/2023 – 12/2023
· Assisted in conducting art sessions for students aged 6 to 16, focusing on nurturing creativity and practical art skills.
· Managed studio materials and setup, ensuring an organised and inspiring learning environment.

EDUCATION

BA(Hons) Fine Art: Computational Arts 09/2022 - 06/2025
Camberwell College of Arts, University of Arts London

LANGUAGES

Mandarin Chinese: Native
English: Proficient (C1)

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