Zixi WangArtist · Designer

ART · DESIGN · RESEARCH

ZIXI (FRIDA) WANG

New York City

Exploring art, design, and the stories behind objects.

A practice in progress Selected works · 2022–Present

Selected works

01 — 06
Model in a gray outfit sits on an oversized pale pink pillow, surrounded by sculptural handbags in gray, pink, and cream.
Room Fantasia — Collection Editorial, 2026 · Photography: Tina Yang | Model: Helen He | Design: Zixi Wang

01 / ROOM FANTASIA

2026 · Fashion Design / Mixed Media

2026 · Fashion Design

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Cover of an academic curatorial proposal exploring Iris van Herpen's fashion practice and immersive exhibition design.
Iris van Herpen — City and Brand Immersive Exhibition | Academic Curatorial Proposal · Proposal and layout: Zixi Wang

02 / Iris van Herpen — City and Brand Immersive Exhibition

2025 · Fashion Managment

2025 · Curatorial & Research

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Close-up editorial photograph of a model carrying a gray handbag with pale pink-gray furry details, styled with blue jeans and an oversized plush accessory.
Piglet Fantasia — Collection Editorial, 2025 · Photography: Zixi Wang | Model: Helen He | Design: Zixi Wang

03 / Piglet Fantasia

2025 · Fashion Design

2025 · Fashion Design

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A black-and-white photographic collage featuring lost gloves found on the streets of New York City, arranged in a minimalist archival composition.
One-Handed Winter — Photographic Archive, 2024-Ongoing · Photography and archival documentation: Zixi Wang

04 / ONE-HANDED WINTER

2024- Ongoing · Photography, Archival Practice

2024- Ongoing · Fine Art

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An original fashion collage featuring a sculptural female figure layered over black-and-white imagery.
Original Fashion Collage · Watercolor · Drawing · Zixi Wang

05 / ILLUSTRATION

Original Fashion Collage · Watercolor · Drawing

Watercolor · Fashion Illustration · Mixed Media

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06 / RESEARCH ARCHIVE

Curatorial
& Research

An ongoing exploration of art history, visual culture, and the relationships between art, society, and cultural institutions.

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A NOTE ON PRACTICE

Art as a way of seeing. Objects as carriers of stories. Curiosity as a way of thinking.

In the margins

My practice moves between art, design, and research, shaped by an interest in visual storytelling, material experimentation, and the historical and cultural contexts of art.