Jasu (pronounced "jay-su") Hu is an award-winning, Chinese-born, NYC-based illustrator. She has worked as an illustrator in China for 6 years while studying Visual Communication at Tsinghua University (Beijing). After finishing her MFA in Illustration at MICA (USA), she started freelancing illustration projects in U.S, mainly for editorials, advertisings and publications. She won the New Talent of AOI Illustration Award in 2014, and two medals of Award of Excellence by Communication Arts, The Best Illustrations of 2016 and 2017 by The Washington Post. "The Obama Legacy" project she illustrated for The Washington Post has won a national Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding New Approaches: Documentary. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, The New Yorker, The Washington Post and on book covers, posters, apps, among other places. Her MTA poster "Moonlight Moment" has been displaying in unused advertising space on subway platforms throughout the 468 subway stations and on subway cars and buses in 2018. In her spare time, she loves reading Japanese novels, watching Animes & dramas, listening to rocks & citypops, eating ramen, and researching weird buildings. She thinks she is very curious and the coolest kid in the world, like the fifteen-year-old boy who ran away from home to find imaginary libraries. undefined

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