Fly To You recounts the poignant journey of Songjeol, who faced the heartache of family separation during the Korean War. For over 70 years, she lived with the uncertainty of her loved ones in North Korea.
Diamond Dust offers a unique experience with AI characters and advanced haptics. As you crash-land in an ice cave on a snowy mountain, you meet Kardi, an ice fairy. Engaging in heartfelt conversations with Kardi reveals the value of cherished relationships.
In the era of Brain-Computer Interfaces, we explore the critical interface where human thought meets artificial intelligence. Through a job interview with nexus AI, applicants illuminate the subtle influences of technology on human consciousness.
The world is at stake, the woods are on fire, and the climate is in turmoil. Our predatory relationship with nature detaches us from the physical world and technology seems to accelerate our problems. But this garden offers a space for nature, technology, and people to slow down and find healthier ways of interaction.
Through the expansion of VR and AI, the n≠1 project facilitates transgressive encounters with digital twins of deceased persons — whether historical figures or relatives. Before the festival, participants can submit details about their loved ones, which facilitates communication to share unspoken words.
Moving Stillness provides viewers with a first-person experience of being engulfed in a sea of plastic debris. Exploring the Asian traditional dance practice focused on structure, rigor, rhythmic cycles, and intricate gestural language, this VR experience delicately negotiates the state of stillness through the moving body.
New Village is an interactive artwork and game exploring 1950s Malaya. Can you “unforget” a place that you have never visited? Not a return to one’s motherland, but a voyage to new dimensions? Ding reimagines the village buildings as dislocated Cold War remnants and emotional-architectural receptacles, where tiny altar houses within the rural homes become…
Mystic Hystera is the visual examination of the mystification of the female body in medicine. Hysteria in women was considered common and chronic. Although it was classified as an illness, the symptoms were synonymous with normal functioning female sexuality.
Coral reefs are vital to both coastal and marine life. Their degradation has serious consequences for both ecosystems. This project presents a coral reef on a mixed reality board that users can navigate through and watch the corals grow. Depending on how you behave in the reef the corals will bleach and die or the…
Accidental Utopia is a media installation that speculates on the future of the post-Anthropocene from a Singaporean perspective. Set on the proposed man-made “Long Island” in Singapore, designed to mitigate predicted sea-level rise, the work imagines a utopia meant for humans but unexpectedly transformed by higher-than-expected sea-levels.
A design intervention was conducted based on empirical observations of public spaces in Venice. Immersing himself in the local reality, The artist analyzed the low-tech micro-systems in Venice that impact daily life.
The mixed-media installation pays tribute to our deepest feelings that we fail to express in words; occurrences that our minds cannot grasp; to people prosecuted for having no acceptable explanation; to us letting go of written identities.