Royal College of Art
Specialisms: Interaction Design & Game Design / Film & Animation / Digital Design
Location: London, United Kingdom
First Name: Yingying
Last Name: Liu
Specialisms: Interaction Design & Game Design / Film & Animation / Digital Design
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My Location: London, United Kingdom
University / College: Royal College of Art
Course / Program Title: Information Experience Design MA
Centered on themes of perception, embodiment, and self-identity, her work challenges conventional notions of success, social norms, and personal identity through nonverbal interaction, embodied experience, and spatialized narrative. For her, digital art should not be confined to screens; it should extend into tactile, permeable thresholds—becoming something audiences can sense and move through.
ƧHⱯDOM is a narrative experience that blends Mixed Reality (MR) and Virtual Reality (VR) to explore how modern society defines “success,” and how individuals gradually lose themselves in its pursuit.Inspired by Carl Jung’s concept of the “shadow self,” players embody a shadow and navigate a symbolic world of light and darkness, reexamining meaning, identity, and freedom through immersive metaphor.