Installation, 2 channel video, tv monitors, dj controller, string, metal supports and found objects. 90s Kids is a memorial to a specific cultural moment (the Chinese Y2K era) and a meditation on how we access and reconstruct the past. By mixing together Chinese pop music, Western contemporary sounds, and personal text, the work creates a third space that reflects the experience of a generation…
Five pigeon sculptures, two pillows, and two lightboxes with drawings, eco-leather, pins, lightboxes, variable dimentions. Softwear is a work about of memory, digital disembodiment, and the unseen structures that shape experience. Inspired by Flusser’s distinction between hardware and software, the work mistranslates “software” into sagging, humorous forms pigeons sewn in leatherette, pillows, and…
Installation with AI-generated self-portrait, dried tofu sheets, spirit money, candle, and clementines In Older than stones, there are perishable and symbolic materials into a fragile altar-like constellation. An AI-generated self-portrait rests among offerings of tofu skin, spirit money, fruit, and flame, objects that gesture toward memory, nourishment, ritual, and transience. The work suspends…
Single-channel video, 23’. Co-created with Grandee Dorji. Produced during a residency at the Cité des Arts, Paris. Lazy Moon Palace is an evolving video art project conceived during a residency at the Cité Internationale des Arts in Paris, organized by VISARTE TICINO and supported by the BALLY FOUNDATION. Developed in collaboration with Franco-Chinese artist and filmmaker Grandee Dorji, the…
Installation with AI-generated drawings, papier-mâché structure, and metal elements. DDD.Kunsthouse artist residency, Yerevan, Armenia, 2024. The project involved the generation of several hundred AI drawings based on Schrödinger’s cat, with only a limited number displayed. This selective presentation parallels a personal childhood incident involving a wasp nest, resulting in a swarm attack and…
soft sculpture, Site-specific installation, sculpture on standardized plinth, text work. Tell me a good story And I'll pay you with real pearls The ones that are made by the teeth of birds From the underground Bathed in Jägermeister Polished with the moonlight This nine-tailed fox occupies a plinth whose dimensions were imposed by the exhibition, a standardized support used by all participating…
A publication by created during the Optic Artist Residency in Ockelbo, Sweden, Folklore explores the town through dreamy, cut-up storytelling. The work reflects on the position of the residency artist while engaging with local Swedish folklore. Published by Konstfrämjandet Gävleborg in March 2023, the publication was made available in Ockelbo during the summer of 2023.
Lightbox installation with digital print on polyester film and induction tape, variable dimensions This work explores the linguistic creativity that emerges in China. To circumvent filters on sensitive words like “Kill” (杀), netizens began substituting the character for “Mouth” (口), inadvertently creating a more violent title for a famous movie. Similarly, the word “Alpaca” is banned online…