Lihuà in her studio, standing between two large watercolour paintings on easels.

Artists

Lihuà

Est. 2010 — Chinese calligraphy meets Western watercolour.

Gallery

On the walls

Michele Mattotti and Lihuà at the Colori dalla Malesia opening, Galleria La Loggia, Udine, September 2023.
Colori dalla Malesia — Galleria La Loggia, Udine, Sep 2023
Installation view of the Busana Malaysia exhibition, Eslite Spectrum Kuala Lumpur, July 2023.
Busana Malaysia — Eslite Spectrum KL, Jul 2023

Exhibitions

A decade on the walls.

  • 2024 Day Dreams (solo), WM Arte Gallery at Palillos, Kuala Lumpur, November–December
  • 2024 Beijing International Book Fair (BIBF), Beijing, China, June
  • 2024 Dire Fare Baciare, Villa Farsetti, Padova, Italy, May
  • 2023 Colori dalla Malesia (solo), Galleria La Loggia, Udine, Italy, 2–27 September
  • 2023 Busana Malaysia & Galerie Martel Collection, China House, Penang, 5 August – 3 September
  • 2023 Galerie Martel — 15 Years of Graphic Art (with Busana Malaysia), Eslite Spectrum, The Starhill, Kuala Lumpur, 30 July – 13 August
  • 2023 Busana Malaysia (solo), Eslite Spectrum, The Starhill, Kuala Lumpur, 13–30 July
  • 2021 Artist of SEA: 1000 Tiny Artworks, December
  • 2021 50 x 50, Galleria La Loggia, Udine, Italy, December
  • 2021 Anniversary Show, Segaris Art Center, Kuala Lumpur, October
  • 2021 Strokes of Fashion, NegArt, Kuala Lumpur, May
  • 2020 International Illustration Exhibition, Taipei, Taiwan, August
  • 2014 New Designers, London, United Kingdom, April
  • 2013 Conjoin Exhibition, Artemis Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, August
  • 2012 Fashion Exhibition, Esmod KL, Kuala Lumpur, July

Clientele

Brands & press.

Bulgari, Christian Louboutin, Chanel, Chaumet, Dior, Longines, Hugo Boss, Balmain, Monsoon, Aspinal of London, Faber-Castell, Steve Madden, Giuseppe Zanotti, Bentley, Mercedes-Benz and Airbnb.

Press: PIN Prestige, Elle, Tatler, L'Officiel, Esquire, Prestige, Città Bella, Rouge, Grazia, the New Straits Times, The Star, Free Malaysia Today and LUXUO.

Galerie Martel

The wider roster.

Through Paris's Galerie Martel — decades of European graphic art.

Lorenzo Mattotti illustration for The New Yorker, Toscana — a red convertible on a tree-lined Tuscan road.

Lorenzo Mattotti

Venice Biennale posters, The New Yorker covers. More →

Art Spiegelman

American cartoonist, b. 1948

Creator of Maus.

Tomi Ungerer

French illustrator & writer, 1931–2019

Hans Christian Andersen Award.

Robert Crumb

American cartoonist, b. 1943

Zap Comix, Fritz the Cat.

Also shown alongside: Gabriella Giandelli, Thomas Ott, Brecht Evens.

Contact

Commissions, press, and collaborations.

Gallery/prints via WM Arte; commissions via her studio.

WM Arte Gallery
[email protected]
Lihuà's Studio
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Lihuà on Instagram
@art.of.lihua
Lihuà's Site
artoflihua.com