Zhitian Archives
Design as a method of listening
Zhitian Song is a graphic designer whose work spans book layout, poster design, type construction, photography, and moving image. Her practice explores the threshold between informational order and emotional expression through visual composition.
Biography:
Zhitian Song is a graphic designer and visual artist based between London and Northeast China. Her practice spans book layout, poster design, typography, photography, and video-making, often focusing on the tension between structure and sentiment in visual communication.Her works often explore how form can embody thought, and how silence, rhythm, and space can become narrative devices.
Zhitian’s projects include collaborative publications, independent video essays, and typographic studies. Her approach to design is both intuitive and research-driven, grounded in a fascination with language, memory, and the quiet choreography of visual rhythm.