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Artist
Anicka Yi
b. 1971, Seoul, South Korea · Korean-American · Based in New York, USA
- Hunter College, New York; self-taught conceptual artist
- Olfactory Art
- Synthesized Pheromones
- Bacterial Cultures
- Aerobe Drones
Anicka Yi creates installations involving scent, bacteria, kelp, insects, robotics and synthetic materials. Her practice questions distinctions between human and nonhuman intelligence, technology and biology, attraction and contamination.
Installation; sculpture; scent; biological media
Gallery Representation
Artist Films
Anicka Yi in "Bodies of Knowledge" - Season 11 | Art21
Art2111 minOfficial source ↗ (opens in a new window)
Virtual Studio Visits: Klaus Biesenbach in Conversation with Anicka Yi
The Museum of Contemporary Art66 minOfficial source ↗ (opens in a new window)
Major Works
- 2015You Can Call Me F
- 2017Life Is Cheap
- 2019Biologizing the Machine
- 2021In Love with the World
- 20157,070,430K of Digital Spit
- 2015Grabbing at Newer Vegetables
- 2016The Flavor Genome
- 2017Immigrant Caucus
- 2010sAuras, Orgasms and Nervous Peaches
- 2021Ærobes
Museums & Public Collections
Interviews & Writing
- Museum-quality video search →RESEARCH QUEUEvideo
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