Hoi Yu Karen Ge is a dedicated illustrator from Hong Kong and Canada, graduated Summa Cum Laude from Savannah College of Art and Design in 2021. She was an Artist in Residence at the New York School of Visual Arts in 2025. Karen employs digital techniques, varied textures, flat shapes, and a palette of vibrant, saturated colors to create entertaining and thought-provoking imagery. Her illustrations reflect her unfettered imagination, and their distinctive style transports audiences to brand new places, immersing them in visual worlds of detailed scenes and rich hues. 

 

Her works have been recognized by prestigious institutions, including 3x3, Communication Arts, Applied Arts Awards, International Design Awards (IDA), Beijing International Illustration Award (BIBF), London Design Festival x London Art Collective (LDF x LAC) Awards, Hiii Illustration International Competition, H.C. Andersen Awards, CACR Hong Kong Youth Arts Awards, and China Illustration Annual Competition (CIAC). 

 

Karen’s art has been exhibited globally, including Art Hong Kong 2024 (Hong Kong AsiaWorld-Expo), H.C. Andersen Art Awards Exhibition 2024 (Denmark), “ART COLLECTIVE: From the One to the Many” exhibition at Saatchi Gallery (London Design Festival 2024), 24th Art Expo Beijing (Beijing Exhibition Center), UWEE Louvre International Art Exhibition 2024 “ONE WORLD·ONE FUTURE”, Shanghai Young Art Fair 2024, “Symbiosis” Utopia & GSAG Exhibition at Industry City (New York), and Art Capital 2025 (Paris Grand Palais).