Born and raised in China, Jiawei Gong received a BFA degree (painting & drawing) from China National Academy of Fine Arts in 1992 and an MFA degree (Digital Media) from Southern Illinois University Carbondale in 2007. Prior to his graduate study, Gong had worked as a graphic designer, a newspaper art editor, a freelance illustrator, and a college professor for over ten years. Currently, he teaches in the Fine Arts department at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.

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