他的主要作品涉及且不限于电子媒介、生物材料、机械制造、机器学习及跨学科、跨领域合作等媒材和方式，以对技术编织下生物、机器和自然三者的本体、边界与抗衡关系展开探索和思辨。

 

 

 

 

Yongjian Su holds a Ph.D. in Art and Technology from Central Academy of Fine Arts (CAFA). He was an exchange student at Karlsruhe University of Arts and Design in Germany (ZKM). He is currently a faculty member at Beijing Film Academy. In 2017, he was the sole recipient of CAFA’s highest graduation honor, the First Step Award. His major awards and recognitions also include being shortlisted for The Lumen Prize, iF Design Award, Luo Zhongli Scholarship, etc.

 

His works have been collected by institutions including CAFA Art Museum, United Art Museum, and Xichun Foundation. He has exhibited widely across China and internationally in Switzerland, Germany, Venice, and other major venues. Recent exhibitions include The 10th Beijing International Art Biennale China (2025), Su Yongjian: Breathing (2024), Digital Art China (2024), The 13th National Exhibition of Fine Arts (2019), Jinan International Biennale (2024), Beijing Art and Technology Biennale (2022), Anren Biennale (2021), Shenzhen & Hong Kong BI-City Biennale of Urbanism/Architecture (2019), and Wuzhen Contemporary Art Exhibition (2019).

 

In addition, his interviews, essays, and works have been featured in numerous journals and media outlets, including Art Collection + Design, Art Monthly, Contemporary Artists, Art Research, MANA Global New Media Art Platform, Phoenix TV, and Art News of China.

 

His practice spans, but is not limited to, electronic media, biomaterials, mechanical fabrication, machine learning, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Through these media and approaches, he explores and critically reflects on the ontology, boundaries, and tensions among organisms, machines, and nature within technologically mediated systems.

 

 

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