Joy Liu

Joy Liu is a contemporary artist whose work explores the quiet emotional weight of everyday life. Drawn to ordinary spaces—such as convenience stores, streets, and overlooked interiors—she seeks to capture moments that might otherwise pass unnoticed.

Her practice is rooted in observation and reflection. Through color, composition, and subtle human presence, she reveals the stillness, vulnerability, and quiet tension within familiar environments. These scenes are not grand or dramatic, but they hold a sense of intimacy that invites the viewer to pause and look more closely.

She is particularly interested in how ordinary places can carry memory, loneliness, and a sense of belonging all at once.

She lives in Ontario, Canada.

Studied Visual Arts and Music at Brock University
Studied Visual and Creative Arts at Sheridan College

Joy in Christ — Group Exhibition, curated by OCAD MCCF