Medium

  • Frida’s mirror

    Additional Artwork Images: Artwork Description: The title refers to Frida Kahlo—not as an image, but as an inner stance: her radical honesty, through which she made pain, identity, and dignity visible. The face in this work is not a specific portrait. It is a projection surface for inner states—calm, alert, gathered. The gaze holds its…

  • Floating Through It

    Artwork Description: This piece explores my journey through a sensation I would have as a child before surgery. It was a disorienting feeling, as if my bed was turning vertical, and an overwhelming experience I would float away. This sensation would occur before major surgery—I still experience it when I have to go through a…

  • TTB

    Artwork Description: “TTB” stands for Ticking Time Bomb, a digital artwork inspired by a lament written in June 2024. The piece features a photograph I took at the 1933 Old Millfun, a former slaughterhouse in Shanghai that has been transformed into art spaces and cafes. I digitally layered CT scans of my spine along with…

  • A Bruised Reed

    Artwork Description: This digital artwork combines two photographs: one of the plate glass windows in my apartment building, backlit in Christmas red and green, and the other of a flower from my grandparents’ garden. This flower holds special significance, as my grandfather witnessed a plate glass window falling on me at age eight, almost cutting…

  • Spina Complexity of My Mind

    Artwork Description: This artwork uses fiber-reactive dyes and a dye remover through various printmaking techniques, including katazome paper stencils, hand-painting, and screen printing, on raw silk. Living with this congenital birth defect, I explore creating surrealistic imagery to communicate my complex relationship with my normal. I like to arrange imagery illogically and bizarrely, reflecting feelings…