孙颉乙

Jie(Jieyi) SUN

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孙颉乙

Jieyi SUN  

Surname: Sun

Given Name: Jie(Jieyi)

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首饰艺术家/研究员/独立策展人

Jewellery Artist/ Researcher/ IndependentCurator

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Education

2022 – 2024

Practice-based PhD in the school of art, Kingston University London, England

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2021 – 2022

Practice-based PhD in Design and Creative Arts, Loughborough University, England

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2015 – 2019

Diplom, Jewellery and Hollowware, Academy of Fine Arts, Munich, Germany

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2012 – 2017

MSc, Fashion system design, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy

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2007 – 2011

Ba, Jewellery art and Design, China Central Academy of Fine Arts (CAFA), Beijing, China​​

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Curation

2025
Itinerant Exhibition: “Virtual Museum” - International Contemporary Jewellery Tour (Beijing Stop) - The exhibition is structured as a dual presentation, featuring two parallel shows: the 4D Contemporary Jewelry Artist Invitational Exhibition and Archives of a Twelve-Year European Journey: A Retrospective of Jieyi Sun’s Jewelry Art, organized by Sun Jieyi Art Studio, Beijing, China

2024

" Jewelled-Auto-enthnography ", contemporary jewellery group exhibition, Jieyi SUN art studio (Beijing), China

2021

" Superpartner " 4.0, contemporary art exhibition in Munich Jewellery week 2021, Munich, Germany

" Superpartner " 3.0, online contemporary art exhibition.

2020

" Superpartner " 2.0, Virtual space-online exhibition, online contemporary art exhibition.

" Superpartner " 1.0, online contemporary art exhibition: a special curatorial s eries launched during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, derives its conceptual foundation from a notion in physics — referring to a “positive quantity” that exists in equilibrium with a “negative physical quantity.”

2019

 " Mono no aware ", international artists group exhibition in Munich Jewellery Week, Munich, Germany 

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Exhibitions

Solo exhibitions -

2024

° “ The Jade Pharmacy ”, 17th Jan -17th April, Archives and Special Collections, Town House, Penrhyn Road, Kingston University, London, UK

2023

°  " Conceptua-Auto-Documenta ", 07-11 Feb, Studio/Event project, Stanley Picker Gallery, Kingston University London

2021 

°  " Belongings & Jewellery diary in lockdown "，09-25 July，Chaxart gallery，Amsterdam Centrum, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

2018​

° "JEE SUN ", Faro Goldschmiede & Gallery, Munich Jewellery Week，Germany

2018

° "JIFF SUN ", Cafe Clara, Munich Jewellery Week, Germany

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Group exhibitions - 

2024

° “System Floating No.1 - No.5”, brooch,  A Poem to Be Worn: JINJING Galllery, Shanghai, China

° “HOPE”, Jade artwork, A Bit of Self Reflection: 20 years of Kingston University Archives and Special Collection

°  Performance, “Brooch”, an experimental live performance with the brooches jewellery, collaborated with Writer’s Kingston, Café and Corner Room, Town House, Kingston University

°  Performance, “Sound Poetry”, an experimental live performance with jade jewellery and jade objects, collaborated with Writer’s Kingston, Courtyard Gallery, Town House, Kingston University

 

2023

° Camarade, a group live performance/Jieyi´s jewelry performance, 24th October, Town House, Kingston University

° Para-ability, a group Exhibition and live performance, March 28th to April 14th, The Dean’s Space, Knights Park, Kingston University. 

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2022

° " Cognition, Identity and the future ", Kingston University Chinese Students' Union, Ancient Market House, London

° " East meet West ", We Art Space, curated by Xianou Ni, Hangzhou China

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2021

° " Superpartner " 4.0, contemporary art exhibition in Munich Jewellery Week 2021, Germany

° " Superpartner " 3.0, online contemporary art exhibition.

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2020

° " Superpartner " 2.0, Virtual space-online exhibition, online contemporary art exhibition.

° " Superpartner " 1.0, online contemporary art exhibition.

° " Mask " online exhibition, Galeria Alice Floriano.

° " Daheim " online Exhibition, German Chinese Artists Association

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2019

°  MARZEE graduate show 2019, Marzee Galerie, Netherlands 

° " Mono no aware ", as curator，International artists group exhibition in Munich Jewellery week 

° " 21 Gram " group exhibition / European Tour Exhibition in countries: Handwerkkammer. Munich. Germany (11.03.2019 - 20.04.2019)

° BeCraft. Mons. Belgium (06. 2019 - 09. 2019)

° Coda Museum. Apeldoorn. Netherlands (10. 2019 - 11. 2019) 

° Diplom exhibition " System Awakening No.0 - No.30 ",  Academy of Fine Art Munich, Germany, 2019

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2018

° " 21 Gram " 2018 Hangzhou Contemporary International Jewellery and Metal Art Triennial.

°  Voice of Hunan, group exhibition, Craft Gallery,  Guangzhou. China

°  Selected exhibition in Night of Jewellery Art international exhibition and Award Budapest，Hungary

°  Jewellery named " Evil eye conversation Evil eye " participates in the exhibition in Castle San Giovanni - Villa Braghieri Albesani. Piacenza. Italy by The 8th Gioielli in Fermento International Contemporary Jewelry Competition

°  Jewellery named " Evil eye " participates in " O.T ", the annual exhibition of the Academy of fine art, Munich, Germany

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2017

° Jewellery named " The four eyes "participates in the exhibition of the 27th auction at the Munich Academy of Fine Arts, Germany

° Jewellery named " JIE SUN / Name Concept " participated in the Summit and Exhibition held at the Swiss Embassy in Beijing, China

° Jewellery named " eye, eyes, eye, eyes, eye, eyes " participates in the annual exhibition of the Academy of fine art, Munich, Germany

° Jewellery named " JIE SUN / Name Concept " participates in the Milan Design Week, Italy

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2016

° Jewellery named " SEELE Nr 1 " participates in the annual exhibition of the Academy of fine art, Munich, Germany

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2015

° Experimental accessory work " scratch " participates in the online exhibition of Nail Plan

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2014

° Photography works named " Four question-four answers " participates in a tour exhibition from Helsinki to Geneva, Tallinn, Estonia

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2012

° Jewellery named " Look at Hazy Expansiveness " participates in the exhibition of Amber Jewelry in 798 Red Gallery, Beijing，China

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2011

° Jewellery named "Jewellery is the extension of behaviour 为 " participates in the graduation Exhibition of 2011, Central Academy of Fine Arts (CAFA), Beijing, China

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Conference & Lecture & Workshop

2025 “Journey in Europe & Academic Concepts”: A Brand Lecture by Jieyi Sun, invited by College of Creative Arts, Shenzhen Technology University, China
2025 “Re-enchanting the Object: Deconstructing the Occult in Contemporary Jewellery”，a talk in Gold- house (YAOWU) Bookstore, Haidian, Beijing

2022  Exp-workshop, virtual jewellery, online workshop
2021  DRS conference: Festival of Emergence 2021, organiser/presenter to Event-Experience in Aesthetics of immanence in the digital world
2019
01. 11 “Creative Thinking” - workshop leader, Shandong University of Art, China
01.09 JIEYI SUN Dialogue on Jewellery Art and Design, Erika - Mann- str.17 80636 Munich, Germany
13.10 China Central Academy of Fine Art, jewellery direction
30.10 Shandong University of Art, China Metal Craft Department
18.08 Symposium for The Graduate Show 2019, Marzee Galerie, Netherlands

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Awards

2019 MARZZE Galerie, International Graduation Awards and Exhibition Selection, Netherlands
2018 Night of Jewellery Art international exhibition and Award Budapest selection
2018 The 8th Gioielli in Fermento International Contemporary Jewellery Competition selection
2017 The 27th Auction: a piece of art jewellery gained an award-level prices at auction in jewellery section, Academy of Fine Arts, Munich, Germany

2012 - 2014 Government grants for university studies, Milan, Italy
2012 Sliver scholarship of Politecnico di Milano, school of design
2009 Third Prize, “I DO” CAFA Diamond Design Competition sponsored by HIERSUN Jewellery Co.

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Publications

Author:
2022 “Virtual jewellery”, first edition, digital article, available at https://klimt02.net/forum/articles/virtu- al-jewellery-jieyi-sun
2022 DRS conference paper 2021: Aesthetics of immanence in the digital world, publisher by Design Re- search Society, https://repository.lboro.ac.uk/articles/conference_contribution/Aesthetics_of_immanence_in_ the_digital_world/19246008?file=34199901

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Artworks Press:
2024 “The Eye in Contemporary Jewellery”, Klimt02 Online Journal, https://klimt02.net/forum/articles/ eye-contemporary-jewellery-spotlight-artworks-klimt02-cecile-maes
2024 “HOPE” (Jade Ornament), A Bit of Self Reflection: 20 years of Kingston University Archives and Special Collections, Kingston University, London.

2020 2018 2018 2018 2014 2004

Chinese Contemporary Jewellery Design by Bifei Cao (editor), Shannon Guo (foreword)
Cumulus Conference Proceedings Wuxi 2018, hosted by Cumulus Association/Jiangnan University “21 Gram” Hangzhou Contemporary International Jewellery and Metal Art Triennial Exhibition

Gioielli in Fermento VIII EDIZIONE
“Jewellery is the extension of behaviour”, ILOOK Magazine “Advertisement youth”, Sumiao, published by Baozhong Ma

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Work Experience

2015-2025   Founder&Creative Director, conceptual brand - JEESUNJIFFSUN
2025    Creative Director, Shangshi Space Technology Co., Ltd. | Haidian District, Beijing (Jieyi Sun Studio) 2021 Jury role for Young Battle Design Award, China
2020 Part-time, art teacher at the Bavarian Center Chinese Language School, Munich, Germany
2019 Part-time, Service for Shanghai HYCO Technology company Messe Munich, Germany
2018 Part-time, sales assistant for brand Raven Collective in Greenstyle MUC fair in Haus der Kunst, Munich, Germany; Part-time, Sales Assistant in conceptual fashion store - Loftcube, Die Neue Sammlung, Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich, Germany.
2017 Two weeks workshop as assistant for professor Karen Pontopindan (of ADBK munich) at jewellery departement of China Academy of Fine Art, Hangzhou, China
2014 Three months, exhibition assistant internship at Galleria Marzee in Nijmegen, Netherlands
2011 One month, jewellery designer internship in New Products Development Department of Authoritative International Jewellery Sector C&C, BaoYunHao, HongKong, China

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