Born in Guizhou, China, Wang Yue studied filmmaking and creative media in Hong Kong and Bristol, later obtained an MA in animation at Central Saint Martins, London. She has produced works across film and animation that were shown and awarded at the ICA (London), Whitechapel Gallery (London), Conflux exhibition (London),Locomoción Festival (Mexico City) and more. She has also collaborated with choreographers and composers for contemporary performances at events including Resolution Dance Festival, The Barbican Curious Festival and Bristol International Festival. Her interest lies in the unfolding of time and sound through photographic images, as well as handmade materials.
野兔 (4’58”, 2015)
《野兔》是一套紙張停格動畫,研究野兔的神話和製造神話的傳統。野兔一直被示為渴望、不合邏輯、崇拜、純潔等等含義的象徵,其中隱藏了不同文化中不同的道德準則和社會潛意識。雖然看似不合時宜,但是神話仍然以新的形式滲透在現代政治和媒體中。
表演者與野兔的互動,具現化了野兔的象徵,而剪下的紙張具有剖析移動影像和將時間重新排序的意義。