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  • A blonde-haired Latvian-American man wearing a orange beanie against an ocean backdrop. His hands are in the pockets of his jacket.
    Aidan Strong
    Games, Interactive Media, Creative coding, Internet Art, User Disengagement, Writing
    2027
  • black and white drawing of an ouroboros snake eating its own tail
    Alexander Espinosa
    Systems, Computing, Ecology
    2027
  • Chelly Jin
    Installation, Performance, Interactive Media Art, Creative coding, Virtual Reality, Research, Wearables
    2026
  • little girl wearing a yellow cardigan, smiling at the camera
    Dhriti Goyal
    Anthropocene, Culture, Visual Design, Digital Product Design
    2027
  • The image is warped with a fish eye lens. In the center is an Animal Crossing style avatar with black hair and black eyes, wearing a white hat and white jumpsuit. The avatar is also wearing round black eyeglasses and a white medical face mask. The backgro
    Elliot Bear Yu
    Experimental Media, Queer/Trans, BIPOC, Avant-garde, Low Theory
    2027
  • This is a very happy kid before she makes art.
    Mou Peijing
    Media Art, Installation, Research, Interdisciplinary Practice, Critical Ecology, Technology, Language
    2027
  • Person (Ren) standing on rocks in front of a metal and glass facade wearing a rubbery latex jacket, slacks, and platfom ankle boots.
    Ren
    Installation, Performance, Speculative Design, Interactive Media, Sonic Arts, Research, World Building, Spatial Studies, Spirituality, Technological Mediumship
    2027
  • an eye peering out through textured skin
    Rowena Kou
    Video, Sound Art
    2026
  • A dark-skinned woman stands behind a laptop in a dimly lit room, performing live coding. She has a short afro and is dressed in a sleeveless white top. Her face and body are illuminated by projected code, with lines of text and symbols wrapping around her
    Roxanne Harris
    Performance, Code, Live Coding, Creative coding, Improvisation, Programming, Speculation, Interaction, Technology, Generative Art, Computation
    2027
  • Sadia looks at camera over her shoulder. Large desert rocks and plants form the background.
    Sadia Quddus
    Installation, Filmmaking, Video, Textiles, Moving Image, Performing Objects, Projection, Graphic Design, Sculpture, Sound Art, Surveillance, Digital Agency, Spiritual Practice, Ritual, Performance, Imaging Technologies, Techno-mysticism, Decolonization, Body, Orientalism
    2026
  • Sagan Yee
    Games, Installation, Animation, Interaction, Speculation, Speculative Fiction
    2026
  • man sitting in a car wearing a gas mask and sunglasses
    Stamatis Hamouzas
    Environmentalism, Non-human Intelligence, Investigations, Photography, Politics, Extractivism
    2026
  • A black and white image of a young man with curly hair, wearing a black shirt, looking down at something. He is standing in front of a window that is divided into sections by thick window panes. There are some stickers on the glass. The man's face is most
    Thomas Noya
    Audiovisual, Generative, Abstract, Latin American, AI
    2027
  • A young person with East Asian ethnicity, wearing a short-sleeve sweater, looking at the camera.
    Xiner Lan
    Performance, Games, Video, Writing, World Building
    2026

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Los Angeles, CA 90095-1456

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dmainfo@arts.ucla.edu

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