CV

Education
2021 - 2023 MFA Textiles, Parsons School of Design, The New School, NY, U.S.
2010 - 2014 BA in Journalism, Wuhan University, China
2022-2024 Drawing, Painting, Sculpture, New York Studio School
2012 Exchange program, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Residencies
2025 New York Foundations for the Arts, Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program(IAP), NY
2024 The Bronx Museum AIM Fellowship finalist, NY
2024 Woodstock Byrdcliffe Guild Artists-in-Residence program, New York
2024 Residency Unlimited, New York
2023 Residency at Houston Center for Contemporary Craft

Exhibitions
2025(upcoming) Wassaic Project Summer Exhibition, NY
2025(upcoming) Art League Houston Exhibition, Houston, TX
2024 The Brooklyn Artists Exhibition, Brooklyn Museum, NY
2024 Nature of Being, All Street Gallery, New York, NY
2023 Safe Keeping, Surface Design Association&108 Contemporary, Tulsa, OK
2023 Threadscape, New York Textile Month, New York, NY
2023 Portal, Parsons MFA Textile Graduation Show, New York, NY
2022 Coping Mechanisms, At The Venue, New York, NY
2022 Zero Draft, Downtown Yarns, New York, NY

Awards
2023 Crafting the Future BIPOC Supplement Support Fund Award
2023 Finalist for the Dorothy Waxman International Textile Design Prize
2023 Tilly Marchwinski Scholarship for Excellence in Handweaving
2023 Dieu Donné Summer Paper Institute Scholarship
2023 Penland School of Craft, Summer Partial Scholarship for Papermaking
2023 CERF+ Artists Get Ready Grant
2022 New York Studio School, Painting Marathon Scholarship

2021 The Pulitzer Prizes, Winner for Public Service
(Staff of The New York Times, stories about the coverage of Covid-19 pandemic)
2020 The Pulitzer Prizes, Finalist for International Reporting
(Staff of The New York Times, stories about China’s repression of millions of Muslims)
2018 Society of Publishers in Asia Awards, Winner for Excellence in Explanatory Reporting
2012 National Scholarship from China’s Ministry of Education

Artist Talks and Workshops
2025 Artist talk at Handweavers Guild of America
2025 Tapestry weaving workshop, Queens Botanical Garden, NY
2025 Ceramic fortune cookie workshop, Chinese Street Market, Washington, D.C.
2024 Mug rug weaving workshop, Chinese Cultural Salon, NY
2024 Tapestry weaving workshop with natural fibers, La Plaza Cultural, New York Textile Month
2024 Artist talk at The Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural & Educational Center, New York, NY
2023 Artist talk at the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX
2023 Artist talk at the Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Houston, TX
2022 Tapestry workshops of paper yarn and natural fibers, New York Textile Month, NY
2022 Workshop: paper yarn + tapestry weaving, Make It Mend It Club, NY

Press
2024 Harper's BAZAAR art, Oct 2024, Japanese issue, “Weaving the Life”
2024 Beyond Noise, New York, “By Hand with Lin Qiqing”
www.thebeyondnoise.com/stories/by-hand-…
2024 Glasstire | glasstire.com/2024/01/02/talking-with-a… "Talking with Artists Terumi Saito and Qiqing Lin at the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft"
2023 WhyNot(Washington, D.C.),
“Lin Qiqing: To Express Feelings and Ideas Through Textiles”
2023 Whynot(Washington, D.C.), “The Melting Wok: Chinese Foods’ American Dream” documentary series
www.instagram.com/p/C1FJtF0tLNk/
2023 NewsLab Podcast(Interview in Chinese) “From Journalist To Textile Artist”
2023 Fashion United “Parsons presents MFA Textiles Class of 2023”

Work Experience
2023 - present, Teaching artist at Intertwine Arts, NY
2024 Weaving instructor at the Museum of Arts and Design, NY

2018-2021 Reporter and researcher, The New York Times Shanghai Bureau, China 
2016-2018 Reporter, Sixth Tone, Shanghai, China 
2014-2016 Assistant researcher, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Beijing, China

Writing
2023 - present, Art columnist, Ming Pao, Hong Kong
2024 Shuttle Spindle & Dyepot, Handweavers Guild of America journal, “The Subversive Cloth: Weaving in Sonya Clark’s Exhibition”, Lin Qiqing
2021 “Spicy Noodles for Immigrants' Lonely Hearts”, You Stir The Pot: Recipes for Change
www.youstirthepot.com

Selected Publications
“重新看到女性藝術家的故事”，明报观点，2023年6月30日
“逃離微信”，端傳媒，2020年6月19日
“China Blocks American Books as Trade War Simmers”, New York Times, December 27, 2019.
“Hong Kong Takes Symbolic Stand Against China’s High-Tech Controls”, New York Times, October 3, 2019.
“Spilled Milk: How China Failed Its Dairy Farmers”, Sixth Tone, December 19, 2017.

Languages
Mandarin (native), Cantonese (native), Zhangjiabianese 张家边话 (native), English (bilingual)