Nomadic

Yinglin Zhou (CN)

ZHOU Yinglin is a video and new media artist. She explores identity, digital space, and cultural equality, addressing issues like identity recognition, displacement, and post-colonial gaps. Her works, with satirical wit and political insight, offer a futuristic view on cultural equality, reflecting extensive analysis. Her works have been shown at major art institutions and exhibitions globally, including Ars Electronica Center Linz, Art Basel Hong Kong’s Film Program, CCCB etc.

Nomadic is an immersive work combining moving image and virtual space. Drawing from personal experience, the artist explores identity’s fluidity in urban settings. Using a game engine. the artist builds a virtual world with fragmented cityscapes. Still avatars with the artist’s face suggest a drifting self. Personal images anchor memory, while music shapes a sensory journey. Furthermore, viewers could explore the space freely via computer and co-create the evolving narrative.

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