I'm Siri, a graphic designer and writer with an MFA from the Yale School of Art. I make websites, books, graphics, and objects informed by my interests in gesture, language, memory, and history. Get in touch by sending me an e-mail.
Some projects I think of fondly are:
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the identity and signage for the Yale School of Art's 2023 Open Studios.
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a series of motion graphics made using a custom p5.js tool.
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a series of posters designed for the Yale School of Art Graphic Design department's Paul Rand Lecture Series.
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a website that requires acts of devotion to enter.
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a publication that explores themes of diasporic haunting, archives, and intergenerational memories.
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custom archival boxes bearing talismans of moths and cicadas.
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a book and set of candles that dwell on the diaries of Cai Yongchun 蔡咏春, a Chinese Christian scholar who lived through the Cultural Revolution (1966-1976).
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a website and browser extension that explore moths, cicadas, and the transmission of intergenerational memories.
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miscellaneous posters for various events.
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a set of websites and screening in Times Square that look (unblinkingly, one might say) at digital spectacle, attention economies, advertisement, and distraction.
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a web-based installation that invites visitors to sing Chinese karaoke songs that have been romanized with an obsolete system.
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an anthology of texts describing different examples of territories that skirt the edge of conventional statehood, paired with a custom typeface.
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the 2023 issue of the Journal of Literary Translation.
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a ventriloquist performance employing facial tracking and interactive audio.
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a bilingual dialogue between two websites that juxtaposes my recent experience on a small experimental farm in the U.S. with my mother's experience on a farm in China in the 1970s.
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a website exploring the subject of burnout, repetitive gestures, and fine motor exhaustion through hyperbole and semi-sadistic mouse and keyboard interactions.
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a revived typeface.
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a website to host writings on the militarization and latent violence of everyday life.
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a website hosting photos of marine creatures taken by a friend conducting marine biology research in Palau. I overlaid the photos with text we co-wrote that details current political developments in Palau that threaten the future of the national marine sanctuary.
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a website hosting an interview I conducted with artist and dancer Karen Krolak, whose work deals with loss, grief, silence, gaps, and healing.
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an anthology book of cross-genre texts on interspecies intimacy, eroticism, desire, embodiment, queerness, and transhumanism.
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a poster series on interspecies intimacy, eroticism, desire, embodiment, queerness, and transhumanism.