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EDUCATION

University of Washington, Center for Digital Arts and Experimental Media, Ph.D. 2019, Seattle, WA

School of Art Institute of Chicago, Master of Fine Arts, Performance Department, December 2013, Chicago, IL

China Academy of Art, Bachelor of Fine Arts, New Media Art, July 2010, Hangzhou, China

RESIDENCY

2020 TaDA - Textile and Design Alliance, Arbon, Switzerland (postponed to 2021)

2020 subnetAIR, Center for Human-Computer Interaction, University of Salzburg, Austria ((postponed to 2021))

2019 FeralAIR, Schmiede Hallein, Salzburg, Austria

2018 Jack Straw New Media Gallery, Seattle, U.S

2018 Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary Alberta, Canada

EXHIBITION

2018 Solo exhibition, SILICONE LOVE – HER GARDEN, Jack Straw New Media Gallery, Seattle, WA, U.S

2017 Video screening, GESTURAL SCULPTURE, Utopia Neighborhood Club, Jacob Lawrence Gallery, Seattle, WA, U.S

2016 Live performance, GESTURAL SCULPTURE, Bellwether Art Walk, Seattle, WA, U.S

Live performance & 3D sound composition, HEMISPHERES, 9e2 Art, Science &Technology, Seattle, WA, U.S

Video installation, HAIRS, Out of Sight, Seattle, WA, U.S

2015 Video installation, HAIRS, Meme City: Hacking Realities, Hangzhou, China

Installation, THE PERFECT KISS, Meme City: Hacking Realities, Hangzhou, China

2013 Remote performance, POINTLESS, 2013 MFA show, Sullivan Gallery, Chicago, U.S

2012 Live performance, A CHAIR, in a show More about You and me, Grace Space, New York, U.S

Live performance, A BOOK, Defibrillator performance gallery, Chicago, U.S

2010 Live performance, A LADDER, BFA show of China Academy of Art, Hangzhou, China

Live performance, HANDS, Experimental-drama Move or Die, Hangzhou, China

2009 Live performance, MEMORY, May Performance Festival, Beijing, China

2008 Live performance, DOUBLE-SIDED MIRROR, Group show, Burning Youth, Hangzhou, China

Live performance, SLEEPY, China Academy of Art’s exhibition hall, Hangzhou, China

2007 Live performance, ISLAND, experimental-drama Deep Water, China Academy of Art, Hangzhou, China

Video installation, 6 TO THE N, group show We are Here and There, China Academy of Art, Hangzhou, China

Live performance, DIVING, group show, China Academy of Art, Hangzhou, China

AWARDS

2019 Longlists, Lumen Prize, London, UK
2018 New Media Artist Award, Jack Straw Cultural Center, Seattle, U.S

2015 Jury Selection, Japan Media Arts Festival 19th, work of ( )

2013 Kurtich Traveling Fellowship (Prague), SAIC, Chicago, IL, U.S

2010 Graduate thesis paper prize, China Academy of Art, China

2009 Merit scholarship, China Academy of Art, China

2008 Merit scholarship, China Academy of Art, China

2007 Merit scholarship, China Academy of Art, China

TEACHING

2017-2018

Teaching Assistant, E-textile and Wearables for Art and Design, DXARTS, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Co-teaching instructor, Digital Sound, DXARTS, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Instructor, Digital Art and New Media: History, Theory, and Practice, DXARTS, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

2016-2014

Teaching Assistant, Art and the Brain, DXARTS, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Co-teaching instructor, Digital Sound, DXARTS, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Teaching Assistant, Sensing and Control Systems for Digital Arts, DXARTS, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Workshop Instructor, Wearable Computing, China Academy of Art, Hangzhou, China

2013

Teaching Assistant, Contemporary Practices: Core Studio, School of Art Institute of Chicago, IL
Teaching Assistant, The Live in Performance, School of Art Institute of Chicago, IL

2012

Teaching Assistant, Fantasy, Romance and Transcendence, School of Art Institute of Chicago, IL

2010-2009