Liu Jipiao

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World Congress on Art Deco – Paris

I am excited to announce that I have been honored with the privilege of lecturing at the 17th World Congress on Art Deco 2025 which will be held in Paris this October! And I was told on the week of my grandfather’s birthday (June 4th)! I look forward to celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the…

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National Gallery Singapore Exhibit

Liu Jipiao’s family is honored to be a part of the National Gallery Singapore Exhibit, “City of Others: Asian Artists in Paris, 1920s-1940s” . It is especially timely as we are coming up on the 100th year anniversary fo the Paris Exposition of 1925 which opened on April 28, 1925! There’s More to Paris Than Meets…

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16th World Congress on Art Deco: Miami

Yes I am heading back to Miami!!! I am honored to be asked back to lecture for this prestigious event! I’m also looking forward to reconnecting with some of the lovely people I met on my last trip in January. The Miami Design Preservation League, Art Deco Society of the Palm Beaches and The International…

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Art Deco Society of New York Recorded Presentation

Maybe you missed Jennifer’s lecture at the Art Deco Society of New York’s “Liu Jipiao (刘既漂): The Father of Chinese Art Deco” or maybe you want to watch it again. Well there’s a full recording of the event! To access the full recording of the event please click the link below and register online to access…

1925 Paris Expo Chinese Display Entry designed by Liu Jipiao

Paris Bound!

So my family and I are Paris bound! I can’t believe that by the time you read this, we will be there. When we started researching Gong’s work (I call him Gong gong meaning “mother’s father”) we thought that eventually we should travel to Paris to research his life there, follow in his footsteps.  We…

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Words From Eldest Daughter Gayook

I am Gayook Wong (nee Liou) and the eldest daughter of Liu Jipiao, known in the U.S. as Kipaul Liou. In 1947, at the age of 3 and 1/2, my parents and I traveled to the United States from China, never to return after the Communist Revolution in 1949

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Granddaughter Tells Story…

My name is Jennifer Wong and I am the granddaughter of Liu Jipiao (劉旣漂).  My grandfather left our family in possession of all his artwork, furniture, photos and blueprints that he did since he came to America in 1947.

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