Hi, my name is Szuyu Liu (劉思妤).
Stephish is my artistic name.
I make my art with all my heart, and I wish I could reach yours! I'm happy to make artist friends, and also open to collaboration and work. Please feel free to contact me!

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♡ Graduated from the School of Visual Art, MFA Illustration as Visual Essay program 
♡ A Taiwanese Illustrator based in New York
♡ Excited about children's books, editorials,
cards, and pattern design
♡ LOVE kids, natures, cats, animals, women, girls, coffee, wine, plants, my mom

Publications

2020 Illustrated by Szuyu Liu, written by Qu Ying, “Rooting 落地生根”
2018 Illustrated by Szuyu Liu, written by Qu Ying, “The Melody of Dream 夢想的音符”
(ISBN: 978-986-83722-7-6), Taiwan Motor Neuron Disease Association, October 2018
(ISBN: 978-986-99517-0-8), Taiwan, Gandha Samudra Culture Company, September 2020
2016 Szuyu Liu, “Comma逗點”(ISBN: 978-957-43-3638-8), Flying V, June 2016


Awards

2021 Finalist: The 9th Hiii Illustration International Competition
2022 Longlist: World Illustration Awards, Children's Publishing
2021 Merit Award: 3x3 Illustration Annual No.18
2021 Finalist: Creative Quarterly 63
2020 Finalist: Hiii Illustration 2020 International Competition
2020 Shortlist: The Communication Arts Illustration Competition
2020 Finalist: Society of Illustrators Student Competition. 

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Exhibitions
2022 Thesis Exhibition, “Aromagical”,  SVA Chelsea Gallery, New York, NY
2022 Group Exhibition, “The Book Show: Meisen”,  SVA Gramercy Gallery, New York, NY
2021 Group Exhibition, “Woman History: As Dream”, The John W. Meagher Rotunda Gallery, Jersey City, NJ
2021 Group Exhibition, “The Circular Ruins: As Dream”,  SVA Chelsea Gallery, New York, NY
2020 Society of Illustrators Student Competition Exhibition, two pieces exhibiting in,
“Coffee Energy” and “Lifting”, Society of illustration, New York, NY
2019 Solo Exhibition, A series for the children’s book,”The Melody of Dream”,
Bopiliao Historical Block, Showroom.147, Taipei, Taiwan
2019 Thesis Exhibition, “Man Made Monster: Rappaccini's Daughter”, SVA Chelsea Gallery, New York, NY
2016 Solo Exhibition, A selection from my illustration poetry book,”Comma”, Meiman,   Taipei, Taiwan
2015 Solo Exhibition, "Have We Met that Child Again", Café Junkies, Taiwan
2015 Charity Group Exhibition, “Fun Art for Love”, FunSpace, Taipei, Taiwan