Menghua Jia(*1992) is a Chinese design researcher and artist based in the Netherlands whose work explores themes of cultural identity, human rights, censorship, and the notion of “foreign.” Transcending geographical boundaries, she interlaces vibrant threads of personal narrative with broader historical and social commentary.

She is currently part of The Critical Inquiry Lab master program at Design Academy Eindhoven.

Resides and works in Eindhoven, the Netherlands.

EDUCATION

MFA, Design Academy Eindhoven, 2023-2025

3D Design BFA, University of Iowa, 2016

GROUP EXHIBITION

2024, Deep Object, De Fabriek, Eindhoven, the Netherlands

COLLECTIVE PUBLICATION

2024, Today has been Canceled, Tomorrow is the Question.

The Critical Inquiry Lab, Design Academy Eindhoven