Yuxi is an interaction designer and researcher currently based in Beijing, Shenzhen, Berlin, Edinburgh, Shanghai, Copenhagen, Oslo and Munich.
In search of the latent space between technology and humanity, between the present and the future.
Critical, philosophical, ecological, and poetic lenses.
Interrogative, experimental, experiential, and socio-technological approaches.
Embracing subjectivity, ambiguity, complexity, and new worldviews.
Working cross disciplines in innovative products, services, spaces, frameworks, fictions.
Exploring (more-than) human-centered design and new design materials.
Recent investigation in designing for, with and by machine intelligence.
Publication
Liu, Y. (2019) Exploring Alternative Narratives of Human-Machine Coevolution. 2019 Journal of Design and Creative Technologies.
Liu, Y., and Pschetz, L. (2018) Designing machines with autonomy: from independence to interdependence to solidarity. In Proceedings of DRS2018 Conference.
Selected Press
Frame Magazine (issue 128) For Infinite Nights Only
Core77 Five Machines Explore An Alternative Narrative of Human-Machine Relationship
BBC Radio 4 Data Stream Day
designboom the AI-robot by yuxi liu writes poems on the beach
Motherboard Watch This Adorable Robot Write Poems on the Beach
PSFK This Robot Was Made To Be A Poet By The Sea
DigitalTrends Tortured-artist robot trawls beaches, scrawling poems in the sand
Tabi Labo 「ラジオ」からFacebookへの挑戦状
Core77 Airo: “A Personal, Yet Not Personalized Radio”
Yanko Design A Radio for The Open-Minded!
Selected Exhibition
2019 November – 2020 February 26th Biennial of Design Ljubljana, Slovenia, Serendipity Searcher
2019 November – 2020 February Reconstrained Futures at BIO26 Ljubljana, Slovenia, Alternative Friends
2018 September Biodesign Here Now London Design Festival, London, UK, Sharebiota
2017 August Future Play Festival Edinburgh, UK, AfterMoney
2017 May Edinburgh College of Art Degree Show Edinburgh, UK, Poet on the Shore
Friends
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