Through my camera, I capture what moves me—the light, the joy, and the sorrow.
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The picture reveals it.
Regard,
kaishuiphoto@gmail.com
2026
24-29 July
‘Between Your Eyes and Mine’, ‘After Eden’ Group Exhibition, The Crypt Gallery, 165 Euston Road, NW1 2BA, London
22 January
‘Between Your Eyes and Mine’, Portrait of Britain Vol.8 Book Launch show, Protein Studios, 31 New Inn Yard,London
2025
14-20 March
‘Between Your Eyes and Mine’, Solo Exhibition, Prefetti Gallery, 52 Caledonian Road, N1 9DP, London. [Click Here]
12-25 February
‘Between Your Eyes and Mine’, ‘Love’ Group Exhibition, The Photobook Cafe, 4 Leonard Circus, EC2A 4DQ, London
15-31 February
‘The Days Gone Past’, Harper’s Bazaar x Croissant ：“Only Attitude Is Worthy of Praise” Photography Group Exhibition, Tianfu Center for Photography and Art, Chengdu, China
14-24 February
‘The Days Gone Past’, Harper’s Bazaar x Croissant: ‘Attitude’ Photography Group Exhibition, D09 798 Art Zone, No.2 Jiuxianqiao Road, Beijing, China
13-31 January
‘The Days Gone Past’, Global SinoPhoto Award Rvisited 2020-2024, Christie’s, 8 King Street, SW1Y 6QT, London
2024
‘Between Your Eyes and Mine’, Solo Exhibition, Three Shadows Art Centre, Beijing, China. [Click Here]
‘The Wave’, FACT presents Cinema in The City, FACT, 88 Wood Street, Liverpool, L1 4DQ
2023
‘Didi’ from <Same As Always>,TAYLOR WESSING PHOTOGRAPHIC PORTRAIT PRIZE 2022, National Galleries Scotland, Edinburgh
‘The Days Gone Past’, BELFAST PHOTO FESTIVAL 2023, Photo-Book Library, Botanic Garden, College Park Ave, Botanic Ave, BT7 1LP, Belfast
2022
‘The Wave’, CREATECOP27, Online Exhibition, Culture Cop In Egypt And ArtPartner.Com,
‘Didi From Same As Always’, TAYLOR WESSING PHOTOGRAPHIC PORTRAIT PRIZE 2022, National Portrait Gallery, Cromwell Place, South Kensington, SW7 2JE, London
‘The Days Gone Past’, LCF MA22 POSTGRADUATE SHOWCASE, Victoria House Basement, 37 Southampton Row, London
2017
‘Little Monster’, Lishui Photography Festival, Lishui ‘Melodrama’, Solo exhibition, Pingyao Photography Festival, Pingyao, Shanxi
‘The Original Core - the New Generation of post-90s Photography’, Pingyao Photography Festival, Pingyao, Shanxi
2016
‘The mountains, trees and people’, Tianjin Art Museum, Tianjin
Awards
2026
Portrait of Photography 2026, LensCulture, Finalist, Amsterdam, NLD.
2025
Portrait of Britain, British Journal of Photography, Shortlisted, London, UK
2023
BELFAST PHOTO FESTIVAL, Photo-Book Winner, Belfast
2022
Three Shadows Young Artists Program, Running Program, Shortlisted, Beijing, CN
CREATECOP27, Honourable mentions, Culture COP in Egypt and Artpartner.com
TAYLOR WESSING PHOTOGRAPHIC PORTRAIT PRIZE, Shortlisted, London, UK
2022 PHOTOLUCIDA CRITICAL MASS, Finalist, Portland, OR
2016
Tianjin Art Museum Youth Photography Competition, First Prize, Tianjin, CN
2015
Tianjin Photographic Association Competition, Second Prize, Tianjin, CN
Publications/ Press/ Magazine
LensCulture portrait awards 2026 – in pictures，The Guardian, [Click Here]
Portrait of Britain Volume 8, British Journal of Photography. [Click Here]
10 heartwarming photo stories about community from 2025, Text by Tiarna, Dazed. [Click Here]
Kaishui Yikai Liu’s Tender Portrait of Chinese Students in London, Text by Madeleine Rothery, AnOther Magazine. [Click Here]
Intimate portraits of London’s international students in their rooms, Text by Madeleine Pollard, Dazed [Click Here]
Tummy Ache magazine Vol. 4. [Click Here]
Kaishui Yikai Liu - Between Your Eyes and Mine, Words by Nastasia Khmelnitski, WüL Magazine. [Click Here]
TAYLOR WESSING PHOTOGRAPHIC PORTRAIT 2022, Digital Publication, Published By National Portrait Gallery, London
The Days Gone Past, Self-Published Photography Book
"Young Artist Running Program" SOLO EXHIBITION： BETWEEN YOUR EYES AND MINE
Meet Kaishui Liu | Photographer & Visual Artist｜
GAG Artist Talk｜Memories are the unreal part of imagination.
Durid, Vanguard magazine #27 vol.3, New York,
Ripple，Kaltblut Magazine. Berlin
Memory Navigation, Rain Magazine, Los Angeles
Till the End of the World, Fucking Young! Magazine. [Click Here]
Answer me N32, Cake-Mag https://www.cake-mag.com/answer-me-no32 [Click Here]
Psykhi is Confronting The Future, New Wave Mag
Fashion Story: Epic, Contributor Magazine. [Clink Here]
Connect, Sicky Mag
YOU DON’T BELONG IN HOLLYWOOD, WRPD Magazine.[Click Here]