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About:
Pingnan Lu is a Chinese illustrator and comic artist from Tianjin, currently based in New York City. She received her MFA in Illustration from the Fashion Institute of Technology in 2024. Her distinctive visual style explores spatial narratives through distorted geometric forms, creating immersive visual experiences.
Specializing in creative product design and artisanal bookmaking, she masters various printing techniques including letterpress, offset, Risograph, and screen printing. With expert Pantone color matching skills, she skillfully blends these traditional printing processes into her modern-style works.
Specializing in creative product design and artisanal bookmaking, she masters various printing techniques including letterpress, offset, Risograph, and screen printing. With expert Pantone color matching skills, she skillfully blends these traditional printing processes into her modern-style works.
Honors and Awards:
2024Japan Illustration Award Judge
2023 Japan Illustration Award Silver Award
2024 Communication Arts Award of Excellence
2024 World Illustration Awards Category Winner
2024 Society of Illustrators 66
2024 Ignatz Awards Promising New Talent Nominee
2025 American Illustration Chosen Winner3
2024 iJungle Illustration Awards Merit Award
Self-Promotion x 2
2024 iJungle Illustration Awards Merit Award Comics
2024 3x3 International Illustration Awards Merit Award
2023 3x3 International Illustration Awards Merit Award
2024The 9th China Illustration Biennial Merit Award
2021 Hiiibrand Nomination x 2
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︎ lupingnan8@gmail.com
︎@pingnanlu