Biografia

Amiko Wenjia Li was born in 1993 in Shanghai. He is interested in the personal landscape, fragility and privilege of youth. He is currently pursuing his BFA degree in Photography at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. He has taken Advanced Photography Intensive in Columbia University in the summer of 2013.
His works have been exhibited internationally including Newspace Center for Photography; Aperture Foundation; Andy Warhol Museum. His works have been featured in numerous online publications including Fraction Magazine; SFMOMA blog; Lenscratch; and Ain't Bad Magazine. He is the winner of 2014 Center Project Launch Award Juror's Choice, American Photography 30 and ArtSlant 2014 1st Showcase, he is also a finalist of 2014 Lucie Emerging Scholarship.