Livlis Zhang
Livlis Zhang is an illustrator whose works are inspired by traditional culture, nature, fairy tales and self-discovery. She has focused on exploring colourful digital paintings in the past and is now exploring a combination of hand-drawn and digital paintings. She specialises in the use of colour and storytelling, and her work focuses on using beautiful colours and familiar tropes to create atmosphere.
![Editorial work form year 1. Zhang used a colourful palette to represent childhood memories, and the metaphor of a Gashapon machine is used, where one can tamper with childhood memories by gaining the Gashapon from the brain.](/static/b965b8b86ca59dd6c1654462d5ca732b/b2439/livlis-zhang--233-2024-05-07_23-01-55_379837.jpg)
Editorial work form year 1. Zhang used a colourful palette to represent childhood memories, and the metaphor of a Gashapon machine is used, where one can tamper with childhood memories by gaining the Gashapon from the brain.
![Coco Series Design 1](/static/7d8456530ce8a9cd836646fa7bfb58c0/9f3a4/livlis-zhang--234-2024-05-07_23-18-56_367477.jpg)
Coco Series Design 1 – Package design for Coco in Year 3. Zhang used acrylic and oil paints to create this illustration, the theme of this series is ocean.
![Coco Series Design 2](/static/f233c3c29434b4cd24eb01e249b9c1bd/f22e8/livlis-zhang--235-2024-05-07_23-27-08_462482.jpg)
Coco Series Design 2 – Package design for Coco in Year 3. Zhang used acrylic and oil paints to create this illustration, the theme of this series is ocean.
![My Journey Poster](/static/bf87cbe7b5e0fe7028883763ceedad11/af988/livlis-zhang--226-2024-05-07_22-04-36_941813.jpg)
My Journey Poster – The main visual Zhang designed for his 8 page print “My Journey” zine as well as the poster.
![My Journey (Comic)](/static/339edff5631a5691982b33542b913c30/b20f7/livlis-zhang--236-2024-05-07_23-32-39_643718.jpg)
My Journey (Comic) – Blue and pink zine comic about the story of “My Journey”, painted digitally. The printout version is Riso Blue and pink (Neon).