Weidi Zhang is a new media artist and visual designer. Her media arts practices synthesize both the artistic and computational that push the boundaries of space, interactivity, and abstraction into new areas of visual and sonic complexity. Her research and practice interest is investigating the possibilities of non-linear narrativity and semantic meanings through spatial assemblage and experimental visualization in immersive environments. Her works are featured at different galleries and conferences internationally, such as SIGGRAPH 2019 (Los Angeles), IEEE Vis art program(Vancouver, BC), 'Xcelerator' at Times Art Museum (Beijing), RefestLA, etc. Currently, she is a Ph.D. student in the Media Arts and Technology Program at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She holds her MFA degree in Art + Technology at California Institute of the Arts.
California Insititute of the Arts,
Art + Technology, MFA
Integrated Media Minor
University of Washington, Seattle,
Photomedia, BFA