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...least, that’s what she calls it. For her senior thesis, this Visual and Environmental Studies concentrator has made a workshop for the construction of her work. Dubbed “Yu Industries,” complete with its own barcode, the installation includes all the components that went into the making of some of her art, from the blueprint drawings that inspire some of her sculptural forms to the painting and glazing area where the works are finished...
...fascinated with tools and, by extension, with utility,” says Yu. The flight suit is also part of her “factory” method: “It’s really good to be able to change clothes,” Yu says. “Rituals are very important for getting into the mode of production...
...moment. She has kept intricate visual diaries, in which all the entries flow together continuously to make a seamless image. The tool belt, too, serves as a “marker of what happened on a particular day, the way my hand was shaped,” according to Yu...
...like using iterations of one idea,” says Yu. “I like it when you can recognize mundane elements in artwork, but together it becomes something amazing, something greater...
After graduation, Yu will be going to New York to work in web design. “It’s hard to depend on art,” she says, “Actually, completely unrealistic.” She does hope to show her work more widely, and currently has some pieces in a show in Brooklyn...