London: 12 - 16 July 2012

The Old Truman Brewery
91 Brick Lane
E1 6QL

Loughborough: 15 - 21 June 2012

School of the Arts, Loughborough University
Epinal Way
LE11 3TU

Zixi Qu

xixizixiqu@yahoo.co.uk
www.zixiqu.tumblr.com/
www.zixiqu.co.uk

Placements:
Forte Cloth Ltd – Stourport on Severn

Awards:
1st prize ‘Student Rug Design Competition 2010′ – Goodweave

Garments are brought to life through dynamic patterns and shapes. Using thermochromic pigments and shape memory alloy wires, my fabric pieces emphasise parts of the body through illusionary designs, with changing lines and forms inspired by architectural themes.