Liu Xi (b. Shandong, China, 1986) graduated from the Sculpture Department of the Central Academy of Fine Arts (CAFA) in Beijing, after which she started her artistic career working from Shanghai and Jingdezhen. Her sculptural compositions are immaculate and innately sensual, capturing the themes of sexuality and love, freedom and limitations, identity and self-discovery, femininity and masculinity, and many more. Her creations have received top awards and honorable mentions, such as the first prize at the VIII Biennale International de Ceramica, El Vendrell, in 2015 and an honorable mention award at the 13th International Biennial of Artist Ceramics of Aveiro in 2017. Besides this, her works have been acquired by the public collections of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) in the USA; White Rabbit Collections, in Sydney, Australia; New Taipei City Yingge Ceramics Museum in Taiwan; Ajuntament del Vendrell in Spain; the Museu de Ceramica de L'alcora in Valencia, Spain; and the Municipality of Averio in Portugal, etc.