Yitao Yuan He/Him
Artist Biography
Yitao Yuan is a visual artist who specializes in Digital and Media Art, Bio Art, and Robotic Art. Life, nature, human-technology relationships, and social issues constitute a significant part of the discussion in his works.
He has years of experience in the film industry but then decided to step beyond film creation, and embarked on his journey as an independent new media artist. He gained a comprehensive understanding of digital media technology and practiced innovative approaches to digital media creation, including 3D modeling, animation rendering, interactive design, and computer graphics principles. Through the studies of visual design, theory, and engineering, he became adept at interactive media and technologies.
His current creations focus on combining technology and art to explore the relationship between human beings, technology, and the environment.
He holds a bachelor's degree in engineering from Beijing Film Academy and is currently studying and researching at Rhode Island School of Design, pursuing an MFA degree in Digital + Media.
Education
2019-2023
Beijing Film Academy
Bachelor of Engineering in
Digital Media Technology
2023-
Rhode Island School of Design
Master of Fine Arts in
Digital + Media