About
Pin is an award-winning illustrator and picturebook maker from Taiwan. She completed a Master in Children's Book Illustration at Cambridge School of Art in 2024. Her work has been recognized worldwide, including being selected for dPICTUS, The Unpublished Picturebook Showcase 6 & 7, shortlisted for World Illustration Awards, and winner of the Ministry of Culture, Taiwan, Picture Book and Illustrated Book New Talent Award Program.
She likes using colored pencils, watercolor, and oil pastels to create playful illustrations. The way she uses bright colors builds an energetic atmosphere in her illustrations.
She is good at creating humorous stories based on her observations of daily life. Her inspirations also come from museums, history and travel.
Recognitions
Shortlisted for Paper Bird Illustration Exhibition and Thames & Hudson Illustration Award, 2026
Longlisted as 60 selected projects for Apila's First Printing Award (Premio Apila Primera Impresión 2026) , with the project "Where Is My Cone?", 2026
- Selected for dPICTUS "The Unpublished Picturebook Showcase 7", with the project "Where Is My Cone?", 2025
- Longlisted for Hamburg Picture Book Prize (Hamburger Bilderbuchpreis), with the project "Professional Cats", 2025
- Shortlisted for Hoss Foundation Illustration Award （典美插畫大賞入圍）, 2025
- Selected for dPICTUS "The Unpublished Picturebook Showcase 6", with the project "Professional Cats", 2024
- Shortlisted for World Illustration Awards, Children's Publishing Category, with the project "Professional Cats", 2024
Exhibitions
- Moores Building Art Space, Australia/ The Paper Bird Illustration Exhibition, 2026
- Hoss Cultural Foundation Gallery, Taiwan/「逗號的時光寶盒」Group Exhibition, 2026
- London Candid Gallery, the UK/ MA Children's Book Illustration Graduate Show, 2024
- Bologna Children's Book Fair, Italy/ Stand of Cambridge School of Art, 2024
Education
- MA Children's Book Illustration, Cambridge School of Art, the UK, 2022-2024
- BA in History, Minor in Japanese Language and Literature, National Taiwan University, Taiwan, 2015-2019