Speculative Gatherings
Artists
Zhang Xiya
zxiya99@gmail.com, 072-4464551Zhang Xiya’s art work explores the intertwining and boundaries between physical and virtual spaces brought about by social media in the digital age. Her project is approached from the perspective of emotional changes, aiming to understand the impact of social media on people's emotional experiences and explore how this influence translates and interacts between physical and virtual spaces. She delve into how social media reshapes our perceptions of space and emotion. Xiya want to offering new perspectives and insights into our understanding of social and cultural transformations in the digital era.
Zhang Xiya's project is about the evolving relationship with her father in the digital age. Utilizing holographic projection and graphic design, Xiya's project immerses the audience in the story. Viewers experience the emotional changes in the virtual space from the perspective of the story, and the emotional impact of social media from the personal perspective of the physical space, exploring the boundaries between physical and virtual space.
Zhang Xiya, 2024
Speculative Gatherings
Slakthusområdet,
Hus A, Göteborg
10 - 18 May, 2024
10/5: Opening event 17-19
11/5: 12-18
12/5: 12-18
13/5: Closed
14/5: Closed
15/5: 12-19
16/5: 12-19
17/5: 12-19
18/5: 12-18
Instagram:
speculative_gatherings
Contact:
maddie.leach@hdk-valand.gu.se