Siqi Li (Seraphina)
BIO
Siqi Li is a textile designer who incorporates many colours and techniques in her project. Incorporating Chinese elements and lots of colours in her works is her specialty. Whether weaving and dyeing, printing or wool felting, Siqi Li can skillfully blend each element and technique with unique insights and creativity in each area. She always conveys her themes through intricate craftsmanship and bold colour combinations in her work. Just as adept at blending multiple elements and techniques, she combines multiple ideas and voices in her work to reach the heart of every viewer.
CAPSTONE PROJECT
NEGLECTED VICTIMS
Neglected Victims brings attention to the different social pressures in Chinese culture through a series of garment designs. The collection shows these society's repression from three perspectives. These perspectives are forced pregnancy, objectification of sexual organs, and social pressure and blame. These garments incorporate traditional Chinese designs, feminism, and themes of horror to start a conversation about how harmful certain ideas are. Siqi's experience in using various materials and techniques to bring all the elements together to create a meaningful piece.
FEATURED Work
Title: Neglected Victims
Dimensions: 88 x 61 x 50 , 150 x 88 x 70 , 99 x 60 x 50 cm
Year: 2023
Materials: Wool, silk, silk chiffon, thread
Title: The greatest woman, detail
Dimensions: 88 x 61 x 50 cm
Year: 2023
Materials: Wool, silk chiffon
Title: The greatest woman
Dimensions: 88 x 61 x 50 cm
Year: 2023
Materials: Wool, silk chiffon
Title: The best woman
Dimensions: 99 x 60 x 50 cm
Year: 2023
Materials: Wool, silk, silk chiffon, thread
Title: The purest woman
Dimensions: 150 x 88 x 70 cm
Year: 2023
Materials: Wool, silk, silk chiffon, thread