Website: https://www.liuyuqing.co.uk
Yuqing Liu, an olfactory interaction artist, integrates her personal journey, deeply inspired by her grandfather's Alzheimer's struggle, into a groundbreaking exploration of scent as a medium for memory retention and emotional resonance. Utilizing cutting-edge multisensory interaction technologies, she crafts immersive experiences that transcend traditional sensory perceptions, focusing on scent's unique capacity to evoke memories and emotions. Her work, a fusion of art, technology, and a profound understanding of human olfaction, challenges and redefines the boundaries of experiential art. Through her creations like "VI-SCENT.Lab_Memory Archiving System," Liu not only preserves intangible memories but also bridges the gap between the virtual and the real, marking her as a visionary in the contemporary art world.