Krist Qu

JuicyCookie, the vibrant moniker behind the artistic prowess of Qi Qu. Being a dynamic Chinese illustrator whose creative journey unfolds at the intersection of Chinese visual art and culture and Western pop culture, “JuicyCookie” became more than just a name - it’s a brand synonymous with creativity and cultural exploration. JuicyCookie possesses an extensive background in Chinese culture, enabling him to be on a quest to juxtapose the nuances of Chinese visual heritage with the boldness of Western pop art. This dynamic fusion allowed JuicyCookie to Shine in the realm of illustration and advertising.

Specializing in character design, JuicyCookie’s lens zooms in on the vibrant tapestry of the Chinese LGBTQA+ community. Drawing inspiration from in-depth interviews with individuals from this array, each artwork becomes a canvas for their stories, vividly narrated with JuicyCookie’s signature visual flair.

But Qi’s creative journey doesn’t stop there. Beyond his exploration of LGBTQIA+ themes, he finds inspiration in the world of children’s picture books. Through his continuous pursuit of “texture experimentation,” JuicyCookie imbues his illustrations with textured visual effects, creating mesmerizing three-dimensional worlds that leap off the page.

Driven by a fervent commitment to representation and storytelling, Qi remains dedicated to amplifying the narratives of marginalized communities through his art. Prepare to be captivated by Qi’s kaleidoscopic vision, where cultural boundaries blur and storytelling reigns supreme. Dive into his world, where every stroke of the brush is a testament to the power of art to transcend language and connect souls.