2021 Commencement Exhibition

Emi Sun

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2021 Commencement Exhibition
Soft Game is a collection of playable garments that explores concepts of personal and shared space. When gaming elements transform into real accessories and garments on a participant’s body, playing games becomes a physical challenge. + Enlarge
Emi Sun
Soft Game (view 1) 2021 Fabric
Soft Game is a collection of playable garments that explores concepts of personal and shared space. When gaming elements transform into real accessories and garments on a participant’s body, playing games becomes a physical challenge. + Enlarge
Emi Sun
Soft Game (view 2) 2021
Soft Game is a collection of playable garments that explores concepts of personal and shared space. When gaming elements transform into real accessories and garments on a participant’s body, playing games becomes a physical challenge. + Enlarge
Emi Sun
Soft Game (view 3) 2021 Fabric
Emi Sun
Collection for Realm (MME Show), including Soft Game and Through Window, Website 2021
It is a game that explores the boundaries of touching, covering and exposing the body. The player has to wear the window frame with an openable curtain on a special t-shirt, when open it viewers can see through the naked body. Game also provides colorful + Enlarge
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Through Window (1) 2021 Mixed media
It is a game that explores the boundaries of touching, covering and exposing the body. The player has to wear the window frame with an openable curtain on a special t-shirt, when open it viewers can see through the naked body. Game also provides colorful + Enlarge
Emi Sun
Through Window (3) 2021 Mixed media
It is a game that explores the boundaries of touching, covering and exposing the body. The player has to wear the window frame with an openable curtain on a special t-shirt, when open it viewers can see through the naked body. Game also provides colorful + Enlarge
Emi Sun
Through Window (2) 2021 Mixed media
Emi Sun
Through Window 2021 Mixed media
Emi Sun
Pom-pom Boom! Website 2021
I was a monster who needed hugs to survive, but humans always ran away from me because they were scared. So I hid under a big coat that was covered with hundreds of hand-made -pom-pom balls. This time, when they saw me, they smiled and wanted a hug from m + Enlarge
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Hugging Monster 2019 Fabric 28 x 38 x 15”
A wearable book told the story of the hug monster, that nobody would like to hug him, except a girl. When they hugged, the girl saw the monster's heart accidentally, that the heart was full of fear, desire, and tears. Even though the monster was shamed an + Enlarge
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The Book of the Hug Monster 2018 Fabric 21 x 36 x 5”
Cinque Terre is a small town in Italy which is famous for its colorful houses. However, I heard that the residents were not happy with the tourism industry. Tourists saw beautiful colors from outside, but the residents could. not enjoy it inside the hous + Enlarge
Emi Sun
The VR Town (1) 2017 Mixed media 7 x 10 x 9”
Cinque Terre is a small town in Italy which is famous for its colorful houses. However, I heard that the residents were not happy with the tourism industry. Tourists saw beautiful colors from outside, but the residents could. not enjoy it inside the hous + Enlarge
Emi Sun
The VR Town (2) 2017 Mixed media 7 x 10 x 9”
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Error St. (1) 2017 Animation
Emi Sun
Error St. 2017 Animation
Statement

Emi Sun (Yining Sun) is a candidate for her BFA in General Fine Arts at Maryland Institute College of Arts. She is an interactive artist who focuses on both touchable materials and digital media. Sun's works provoke interaction, inviting participants to challenge the boundaries between playfulness and seriousness.

General Fine Arts (BFA) Students
Abby Holgerson - not exhibiting
Andrea Gonzalez Noriega
Angela Lee
Anyuan Ji - not exhibiting
Ariana Bendaña
Asrianna Simmons-El
Blythe Williams
Catalina Zamarripa - not exhibiting
CC He
Chengchuan Hu (Syan)
Chloe Green
Chulmin Han
Doyee Kim - not exhibiting
Emi Sun
Emma Talpey
Esther Du
Evie Huang - not exhibiting
Ezra Lee-Burns - not exhibiting
Hannah Hatley - not exhibiting
Hannah Moog
Harley French - not exhibiting
Iris Guo
John Dee
Junyu Chen - not exhibiting
Kaylani Brown
Lana Wang
Lara Wei - not exhibiting
Laurel Stewart
Lauren Campbell - not exhibiting
Liam Gannon
Lila Church
Longxiang Hu
Lyta Christian
Madison Patrick
Matthew Holland
Max Chen
Meixuan Li - not exhibiting
Mia Kaidanow
Nicholas Kolasny
Paige Feldkamp
Pao Ju Chen
Rachel Patterson
Rebekah Lynn
Savannah Imani Wade
Shaad Shopnil
Shuyu Wang
Talia Skyles
Terryl McLorn
Vinnie Hager
Wuci Yang
Yiting Zhou
Yoonji Choi
Zach Prince

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