Yujie Xu
About
Yujie Xu is a young new media artist and experimental film director. She graduated in 2024 with a MA degree in Information Experience Design from the Royal College of Art. Her expertise lies in moving image, multimedia immersive experiences, experimental film, and audio-visual media, supplemented by a background in graphic design, painting, and interactive experience. Her work explores the collaboration between art and technology, aiming to create immersive, cross-cultural experiences.
If Time Rewinds,Yujie Xu
Film; 23min; H.264; Color; Sound;
It is a poetic reflection on the pain and entanglements in Parent-Child Relationships retraces memories and dialogues spanning 30 years between a mother and daughter. Through the passage of time and philosophical dialogue, the film interprets the sense of crisis and inevitability within intimate relationships in East Asian families. It blends elements of blurred reality, dreams, and differing states of consciousness across two generations. The work delves deeply into themes of love’s regrets, identity, blood relations, and women’s self-awareness.
Artist Show Experience:
“Reverse Alchemy” Exhibition,Seoul, South Korea, July 2024
BBC Television Centre Screening, London, UK, July 2024
Royal College of Art 2024 Show, London, UK, July 2024
Post-cinema Film Festival Screening, Syracuse, Italy, May 2024
Thick-description, absent gallery, April 2024
“Love, Death, Robots” Space Station Exhibition, 798 Art Center, Beijing, China, July 2023
Central Academy of Fine Arts 2023 show , Beijing, China, July 2023
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