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Public

No-Senses Experiences, Figment Festival, Oakland, CA / 2015

Interactive public installation offered people isolated experiences in the five senses.

 

Intervention

On Another Scale, Art in Odd Places, New York, NY / 2012

Public performance invited passers-by to step off the beaten path.

Places

Who Lives on Hunnu Street? Ulan-Ude, Russia / 2016-Present

Public art programming which will activate the historical site located in Ulan-Ude, a city in Eastern Siberia, Russia. The vast landscape stretched by the Selenga River used to be a former settlement of Hun or Hunnu people who lived there in the 1st century AD. Several local and outside artists will invite general public to explore physical qualities and metaphorical meanings of this powerful place through participatory art activities.

Social

Sculpting Social Landscapes, Pasadena, CA / 2014

Vacant lot was transformed into a play space through a series of work parties. It featured a labyrinth, wildflowers patches, green mounds and adobe huts built by the community members of different ages.

Installation

Softscape vs. Hardscape, Art in Odd Places, Los Angeles, CA / 2012

Introducing soft and movable features to the outdoor environment - what happens?

 

 

 

Community

Loose Parts: Project for Creative Play and Re-Use, Proposal for LOT, Long Beach, CA / 2014

In collaboration with Frances Kao, offered to create a temporary play station featuring salvaged and surplus materials.

Process

Moment of Life: Understanding Andy Goldsworthy’s Philosophy and Process, Essay and Studies @ Subsurface Zine, Pomona, CA / 2011

Reflections on the creative process of Andy Goldsworthy through writing and exercises in the nature. In collaboration with Sina Yousefi.

Landscape

Sensory Garden, Los Angeles, CA / 2012

Portion of the school yard was redesigned as a sensory garden with the elementary students.

Investigations

Mapping a School Yard, Los Angeles, CA / 2013

Conducted a series of mapping exercises with elementary school children.

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