Culture

Blown Sugar Figure · In a Single Breath

A five-second sugar sculpting captures five thousand years of sweetness.

Integrity and Self-Discipline Series

A satirical series exposing the gap between outward glamour and inner fracture.

Make it

When does one truly reach the shore?

Burning Heart

A young woman’s body turning into a burning monument of resistance

Rooted

Rooting follows a nameless man bound to the land, turning a lifetime of hardship into a quiet act of rooted dignity.

Works by Zhang Shuo

Zhang Shuo’s portfolio spans dance theater, drama, musical theater, live events, and large scale outdoor productions.

Plain Person

An exploration of the individual as a vessel of limitless potential.

The Dilemma of the “Other”

A surreal series on the individual’s dislocation within the collective.

Zhuan Seasons Series

Interwoven Solar Term colors form a continuous cycle that revitalizes seal script.

Insight Imprint

A figure suspended between drifting time and echoing worlds

Works by If Culture Studio

If Culture Studio's stage works

Tsushima

A 3D village in flames inspired by Ghost of Tsushima, using light and atmosphere to tell a story of loss.

Tide Series

A metaphor of clarity hidden beneath surface moisture.

Endless Rain

A looping rain-scape depicts an individual trapped in endless solitude.

The Lost Mission

To awaken faith within the heart, and let it endure endlessly in the infinite.

Below The Ice Above The Earth

A young woman from Northeast China who, like a flower breaking through ice, insists on blooming with dignity despite the cold.

Winterreise

-Where are you going?
-Go to spring