bio
Binglin {bing-ling} is an author-illustrator, ignatz award winning cartoonist-designer, and multidisciplinary maker of things. he is an enjoyer and creator of accessible science communication, playful design, and strange storytelling.
currently, binglin does publication design with stoop shop comics. from 2018 to 2024, he worked in-house at the national aquarium as their graphic/brand designer and science illustrator. other past clients include marketplace/minnesota public radio, GKIDS, Harmonix, The Nib, and Oni Press.
Expedition Backyard is his debut graphic novel, an early reader urban science story created in collaboration with science-communicator Rosemary Mosco and published through penguin Random House Graphic. you can order it through your local bookstore.
outside of work, binglin enjoys tinkering with fiber/textile art, being sat on by his cat, and translating short stories from chinese into english.