Maya

Animagine is a speculative video installation that presents a fictional 2036 company marketing animal-cyborg companions, using satirical ads to question ethics, agency, and the commodification of life.

A dreamlike narrative that moves from tense anticipation to surreal intimacy, serene recollection, and finally a resigned return to reality marked by loss and acceptance.

On a cacti island, scientists conducted the VitaCacti Project to enhance the human body by having participants consume cactus products. As some unexpectedly reported hearing sounds from the universe, the experiments shifted toward building cactus-human cyborgs through various methods. The brand new SpaceSpine Project now aims to culminate in the largest experiment during a solar eclipse…

TAOTOPIA is an interactive VR world that imagines a parallel universe where humans coexist in harmony with aquatic animals. Instead of exploiting nature, technologies are developed to enable cross-species communication and the building of a shared civilization. The project challenges anthropocentrism by drawing on deep ecology, which recognizes the inherent value of all living beings, as well as ancient Chinese Taoist philosophy and aesthetics. Through immersive experience, players are invited to question human-centered worldviews, reflect on their internalized assumptions, and consider the possibility of transforming their relationship with other forms of life.