Crystal Liu (b. 1980, Toronto, Canada) graduated with honors from the Ontario College of Art & Design in 2003 majoring in Photography, and received an MFA in New Genres at the San Francisco Art Institute in 2005. Liu currently works and lives in San Francisco. Liu has exhibited extensively in the United States and Canada. Recent solo exhibitions include "the fog" (Galerie du Monde, Hong Kong, 2020); "in dreams" (Galerie du Monde, Hong Kong, 2017); "weighing it out" (Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco, 2016); "Crystal Liu" (Morgan Lehman Gallery, New York, 2016). Liu's works are in many public and private collections internationally including the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco Arts Commission, Ellie Mae Inc., Fidelity International, Microsoft Inc., and the Progressive Art Collection.