Joy Li
黎佳仪

- Latest Portfolio (PDF)

2026
- Mirage: Galloping Horses
- When Light Is Alive
- Cold Intimacies

2025
- Our Ephemeral Eternity. Our Love. Our Ordinary Battlefield
- Transparent Trap
- Intermission (installation)

2024
- Waking from a Butterfly's Dream
- Intermission
- Relax, It Is Not Gonna Hurt (Solo Project)
- Wings of Icarus
- Butterfly Killer
- Chandelier Project
- Rattlesnake
- Bathroom Project

2023
- Green Water (Solo Exhibition)
- Hunter
- From the Center of the Yangtze River

2022
- Salome (Solo Exhibition)
- The Deviation of Desire: Alchemy

2021
- This Performance Is a Form of Refusal
- Desires are Already Memories
- A Spotted Bunny, Tangerine Peel, or Map of the World
- The Deviation of Desire: Fire

2020
- Collective Dreaming

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You Could Have Done It. Why Didn’t You?

2024

74.9 x 7.5 x 2.5 cm

Tile, resin, hair, ABS, epoxy coloured sand

View

2024

26 x 17 x 12 cm

Resin, LED, $100 note

The Door Will Open for You

but Where Dose This Door Lead To?

2024

Variable

Tile, resin, hair

Text on tiles:
welcome to my room • welcome to my dream • the dream of power • the power of dreams • pick up this cup of liquor • the door will open for you • But • where does this door lead to • Relax • It is not gonna hurt • feel so alone without you feel so alone with you feel so alone without you feel so alone with you feel so alone without you feel so alone with you feel so alone without you feel so alone with you feel so alone without you feel so alone with you feel so alone without you feel so alone with you • if this is all we have • Relax • It is not gonna hurt

Rattlesnake

2024

135 x 43 x 49 cm

Stainless steel, rope, hook, vibration motor, steel needle, screen, titanium steel ball

Illusion NO.1

2024

42 x 40 x 135 cm

Steel wire, resin, paint, sand, LED, egg, copper wire, stainless steel

In this series, three biomorphic figures stand on slender legs tipped with curved blades, their bodies poised in a state of precarious balance. They drift through space like specters—weightless yet perilous. Each creature bears or suspends an egg that emits an uncanny, seductive glow, suggesting both the latency of life and the allure of desire.

Illusion NO.2

2024

51 x 51 x 112 cm

Steel wire, resin, paint, sand, LED, egg, copper wire, stainless steel

Illusion NO.3

2024

102 x 47 x 81 cm

Steel wire, resin, paint, sand, LED, egg, copper wire, stainless steel

I NEVER WANT TO FEEL LIKE THIS AGAIN

2024

58 x 39 x 39 cm

Resin, ant specimen, LED