Jiayi Young
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Most Recent Affiliation(s):
- University of California at Davis, Department of Design, Associate Professor
ISEA Bio(s) Available:
ISEA2022
Jiayi Young is an artist and a designer. She is an Associate Professor of Design at the University of California, Davis. Young creates large-scale installations, permanent and temporary public artworks. Her inquiries lie within the emergent and experimental field of digital media with an emphasis on the cross-disciplinary areas of design that integrate the arts and the sciences with cutting-edge technology. Her current research and creative work are focused on constructing data-driven interfaces, installations, real-time projection graphics, participatory performances, and immersive environments in cultural and public places with the goal of creating generative energy to engage the public in social dialogue.
ISEA2017
Jiayi Young is an Assistant Professor of Design at the University of California, Davis, USA. Her inquiries lie within the emergent and experimental field of digital media with an emphasis on the cross-disciplinary areas of design that integrates the arts, the sciences with cutting edge technology. Her current research and creative work are focused on constructing data-driven sensor-enabled interfaces, installations, real-time projection graphics, participatory performances, and immersive environments in cultural and public places with a goal of creating generative energy to engage the public in social dialogue.
Using multidisciplinary approaches, her work examines contemporary society including the culture of consumption, the programming and exploitation of the feminine, cultural assimilation, and personal identity. Leveraging social media, crowd-sourced media, and user-created content, she sets up scenarios and creates conditions to make visible empathetic relationship between people in the presence of contemporary culture. Her work invites the public to participate in order to come in close contact with an experience that engages the rethinking of the human condition. Jiayi Young actively exhibits and lectures nationally and internationally. At the University of California, Davis, she also co-directs Leonardo LASER speaker series.
ISEA2016
Jiayi Young is an Associate Professor of Design at the University of California, Davis. Young has published and exhibited nationally and internationally, including Ars Electronica, the International Symposium of Electronic Art (ISEA); the Leonardo Electronic Almanac (LEA); Hall of Science, New York; the United Nations Fourth Conference on Women, Beijing, China; the Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; and Moltkerei Werkstatt, Cologne, Germany.
ISEA2014
Jiayi Young is an Assistant Professor of Design at the University of California, Davis, USA. Her inquiries lie within the emergent and experimental field of digital media with an emphasis on the cross-disciplinary areas of design that integrates the arts, the sciences with cutting-edge technology.
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Last Known Location:
- Davis, California, United States of America
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Message in the Sky: the Changing La...
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Data Mapping of 2016 U.S. President...
Categories: [Art Exhibition] [Electronic / Robotic Object] [Installation Art]
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Message in the sky
Categories: [Art Exhibition] [Electronic / Robotic Object] [Installation Art] [Interactive Installation Art] [Projection / Video Mapping] [Social Practice Art]
[ISEA2014]
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Title: Regular Irregularity (R.I.)
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ISEA2008
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Title: Design for Social Change @ University of California, Davis
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ISEA2016
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Title: Multi-dimensional Sound Mapping of Migration Tracks of Pelagic Species
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ISEA2016
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Title: Reconstruct Danse Macabre: Negotiating the Passage of Time
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ISEA2016
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Title: Soundscapes: Environment Generation through Voice, Ambient Noise, and Alternative Perceptions of Reality
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ISEA2016
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Title: Design @ University of California, Davis
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ISEA2017
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Title: Data Mapping of 2016 U.S. Presidential Election Twitter Activity
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ISEA2017
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Title: Message in the Sky: the Changing Landscape of Human Aspiration
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ISEA2017
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Title: Archiving Twitter Database & Visualization from Artwork
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ISEA2022
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Title: What is Research-based Design Practice? A Collective Inquiry through A Graduate Seminar
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ISEA2022
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Title: Useful Fictions: An experimental platform for creative co-production of artwork by artist-scientist teams
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