Liwen Lian (they/them)
Qualifications
Bachelor of Interior Design (Honours 2A) - RMIT University
Exhibitions
2025 Before/Nightfall, Melbourne Design Week, NGV x City of Melbourne
2025
Un/Real, Group Exhibition, Blender Studio, Melbourne
2023 INDEX, Interior Design Graduate Exhibition, Design Hub Gallery, Melbourne
2020 Death in a Box,
Group Exhibition with Emerging Artist Collective
Residencies
2025 Young Creatives Lab, SIGNAL Arts, City of Melbourne
2023 We Belong Project, RMIT University
Projects Lead
2024 Workshop - "Writing as Worldmaking", collaboration with Rosie Pham, Khoa Nguyen, MPavilion,
City of Melbourne
2023 Bundanon Tapestry with Heliotope Architecture, Finalist Tapestry Design Prize for Architects
2020 Public Art Installation with Slow Art Collective at RMIT University
2019 Public Art Installation for Monash University Diversity Week, with Architect Luca Lana
Professional Experience
2024 - Onging Gallery Assistant at Seventh Gallery, Melbourne
2024 - Onging
Member of SIGNAL Curators Collective
2019 - 2024 Graphic Designer- SIGNAL Curators, Beijing LGBT+ Centre, Leslie Eastman, Dr. Bon Mott...
2023 - 2024 Graduate of Interior Design - Heliotope Architecture, Melbourne
2023 - 2024 FOH - Open House Melbourne
2022 - 2023
Graphic Designer - Beijing LGBT+ Centre
2018 Interior Design Intern - LOD Design, Beijing
Publications
2021 - 2023 Founder and Editor at IntersectionalReader.space
2022 Essay "Writer's Manifesto", co-entry with Andrea Hipolito, Caliper Journal Issue 10
2020 Prose "Time is a Broken Machine", Caliper Journal Issue 08