Artist Entrepreneur
CryptoZR previously worked at Tencent headquarters, serving as the Chief Product Designer for Global SNS in the International Business Department.
Having dual identities as an artist and an entrepreneur, her works are collected by multiple art museums and private collectors.
She specializes in integrating conceptual art with encryption technologies. Using various encryptions from ERC20, NFT, the metaverse, DeFi, auction protocols, smart contracts, to public chain development.
In 2016, she was admitted to the Centra lAcademy of Fine Arts to pursue a master’s degree.
Since 2017, she has been creating conceptual art using block chain underlying technologies.
In 2019, she coined the Chinese translation of “CryptoArt” as “加密艺术” and focused on its promotion.
A r t i s t
In 2021, CryptoZR successfully held the world’s first solo exhibition of crypto art at Guardian Art Center in Beijing, China.
In 2021, the work 1000EYE became the highest-priced NFT artwork in China, with a total value of 26 million RMB.
In 2022, CryptoZR’s solo exhibition at the Arsenale in Venice marked the inaugural unit of the First Venice Metaverse Biennale.
In 2023, the work Red And Blue was collected by the Ulsan Art Museum in South Korea.
In 2023, CryptoZR held a solo exhibition at Saatchi Gallery in London, UK.
In 2024, CryptoZR was invited to participate in the “Xu Bing Art Satellite Creation Residency Program,” and her work “SOLO
MINING” was uploaded to China’s first art satellite, “SCA-1,” becoming the first crypto artwork in space.
In 2025, CryptoZR was invited to the aranya theater festival, where her groundbreaking work Add, Subtract, Multiply, Divide
(ASMD) achieved the first successful convergence of theater and crypto art in art history.
In 2025, The artwork THE CONSENSUS is collected by Uli Sigg. In the same month, CryptoZR was invited to exhibit her work THE CONSENSUS at Bitcoin Asia 2025, which garnered significant attention from collectors.
E n t r e p r e n e u r
Entered the blockchain industry in 2017, founded the Singapore blockchain foundation ProChain, and received investments from Node Capital, Link Capital, and FBG Capital.
In 2020, as a core member of the Crypto community, she initiated the YFII project, which became a representative DeFi project in China.
In 2021, founded TopBidder, an art NFT trading platform based on radical market theory, with NGC Capital leading the investment.
In 2023, founded BidderArt, creating an inscription art trading platform using the Ordinals protocol.
A r t w o r k C o l l e c t i o n s
The artwork “Red and Blue” is collected by the Ulsan Art Museum, South Korea.
The NFT artwork “1000EYE” is collected by a private collector and is currently the highest-priced NFT in Asia.
The artwork “THE CONSENSUS” is collected by Uli Sigg.
S o l o E x h i b i t i o n s
May to June 2021, CryptoZR: COOKIE COOKIE, Guardian Art Center, Beijing
April to November 2022, CryptoZR: “COOKIE COOKIE 2.0”, Spazio Thetis, Calle Donà, 2737/f, 30122 Venezia
May 26 to 28, 2023, CRYPTOZR: ARRIVAL, Saatchi Gallery, Gallery 3, London
G ro u p E x h i b i t i o n s
May to August 2020, Central Academy of Fine Arts Graduate Exhibition, CAFA Art Museum, Beijing
April 2021, “Virtual Habitat – Memes in the Mirror”, UCCA Lab, Beijing
August to October 2021, “Do Not Black Out”, Ming Contemporary Art Museum, Shanghai
August to November 2021, “Dislocation: From Digital Native to Metaverse”, How Art Museum, Wenzhou
October 2021, “Hyperconnected”, 751 Design Festival, Beijing
October 2021, “Past Futurism – The Past and Future of Chinese Contemporary Art”, Beijing Exhibition Center, Beijing
September 2021 to February 2022, “Evolution – The Future of the Public”, Langfang Central Academy of Fine Arts Art Museum, Langfang
November 2022 to March 2023, “Nothing to Do with Money: Logging into the Metaverse”, Sea World Culture and Arts Center, 2nd Floor UNESCO Pavilion, Shenzhen
December 2022 to March 2023, “Microcosm: Technology-Driven Emotions”, Chengdu Art Museum, Chengdu
October 2023 to January 2024, “Infinite Reality Lab Season 1”, Various Projects, CIC Innovation and Creativity Center, Shenzhen
November 2023 to April 2024, “Hyundai Blue Prize Art + Tech 2023 Winning Exhibition ‘Dramatic Ecology'”, Hyundai Motorstudio, Beijing
January to March 2024, “Amazing Women – Forbes China Tribute Outstanding Female Artists Invitational Exhibition”, Phoenix Center, Beijing
December 2024 to April 2025, The 3rd Jinan International Biennale “The Age of Human Intelligence”, Shandong Art Museum, Jinan
April 2025, Tep Exhibition, Team Expo Pavilion Te2, OSAKA
June to August 2025 , Silicon-based: New Creator, Tang Contemporary Art, Beijing 2nd Space
August 2025，BitcoinAsia，HongKong，HKCEC Hall 1 ABC
刘嘉颖曾就职于腾讯总部，担任国际业务部Global SNS首席产品设计师
拥有艺术家与创业者的双重身份，作品被多家美术馆和个人收藏
擅长观念艺术与加密技术的融合，作品在技术上涵盖ERC20、NFT、元宇宙、DeFi、拍卖协议、智能合约以及公链开发等领域
2016年考入中央美术学院攻读硕士学位
2017年开始使用区块链底层技术进行观念艺术创作
2019年，将Crypto Art翻译为“加密艺术”并在中国推广
艺术家
2021年，刘嘉颖CryptoZR在中国北京举办全球首个加密艺术个人展览
2021年，作品《1000眼》成为目前中国价格最高的NFT作品，总共价值2600万人民币
2022年，刘嘉颖CryptoZR受“第一届威尼斯元宇宙双年展”的邀请，在意大利威尼斯军械库举办个展，是双年展的首个展览单元
2023年，作品《红与蓝》被韩国蔚山美术馆收藏
2023年，刘嘉颖CryptoZR在英国伦敦萨奇美术馆举办个展
2024年，刘嘉颖CryptoZR受邀参与《徐冰艺术卫星创作驻留项目》，
作品《SOLO MINING》被上传至中国首颗艺术卫星“SCA-1号”，成为第一件在太空的加密艺术作品
2025年，刘嘉颖CryptoZR受邀参与2025阿那亚戏剧节，作品《加减乘除》成为艺术史上戏剧与加密艺术跨界的首次成功。
2025年8月，作品《共识》被Uli Sigg乌利·希克收藏。
同月，刘嘉颖CryptoZR受邀参与2025BitcoinAsia展出作品《共识》，获得众多藏家反响。
创业者
2017年进入区块链行业，创办区块链新加坡基金会ProChain，获得节点资本、连接资本、FBG投资
2020年作为社区核心发起YFII项目，成为中国DeFi项目代表
2021年创办TopBidder，采用激进市场理论的艺术NFT交易平台，获得NGC资本领投
2023年创办BidderArt，使用Ordinals协议创建铭文艺术品交易平台
个展
2021年5月至6月，CryptoZR: COOKIE COOKIE，北京，嘉德艺术中心
2022年4月至11月，CryptoZR: “COOKIE COOKIE 2.0”, Spazio Thetis, Calle Donà, 2737/f, 30122 Venezia
2023年5月26日至28日，CRYPTOZR：ARRIVAL，伦敦，萨奇美术馆，3号画廊
群展
2020年5月至8月，中央美术学院毕业生展，北京，中央美术学院美术馆
2021年4月，“虚拟生境——镜中迷因可曾见”北京，UCCA Lab
2021年8月至10月，“不准停电”，上海，明当代美术馆
2021年8月至11月，“脱域: 从数字原生到元宇宙”，温州，昊美术馆
2021年10月，“超级链接”，751设计节，北京
2021年10月，“过去的未来主义–中国当代艺术的过去和未来”，北京，北京展览馆
2021年9月至2022年2月，“演化-公共的未来”，廊坊，廊坊中央美术学院美术馆
2022年11月至2023年3月，“与钱无关：登录元宇宙”，深圳，海上世界文化艺术中心2楼 联合国教科文组织展馆
2022年12月至2023年3月，“小宇宙：科技主导的情感”，成都，成都美术馆
2023年10月至2024年1月，“「无限真实实验室」第一季”，数种计划，深圳，CIC 创新创意中心
2023年11月至2024年4月，“Hyundai Blue Prize Art + Tech 2023获奖展 《剧变生态》”，北京，现代汽车文化中心
2024年1月至3月，“了不起的‘她们’——福布斯中国致敬 卓越女性艺术家邀请展”，北京，凤凰中心
2024年12月至2025年4月，第三届济南国际双年展“人智时代”，济南，山东美术馆
2025年4月，日本大阪世界博览会，大阪，TEAM EXPO PAVILION TE2
2025年6月，“硅基：新造物主”北京，当代唐人艺术中心
2025年8月，BitcoinAsia亚洲比特币大会，香港，HKCEC Hall 1 ABC
收藏
作品《红与蓝》被韩国蔚山美术馆收藏
作品《1000EYE》NFT被私人藏家收藏，是目前亚洲价格最高的NFT
作品《THE CONSENSUS》被乌利·希克收藏