SKINS II by Henry Lai-Pyne

This moving image work comprises minimalistic animation of virtual humanoid figures with an overlay of abstracted YouTube video essays with closed captions displayed in multiple languages.

About the artist

Henry’s individual and collaborative work has been featured at ACMI, Arts House, SOFT CENTRE, Chunky Move, AsiaTOPA, Melbourne International Film Festival, AIDLAB Hong Kong, Afterpay Australian Fashion Week, Berlin Art Film Festival, SHOWstudio, VOGUE, Fashion Film Festival Milano 2022, and Bucharest Fashion Film Festival 2022. Henry has been involved with new-media and art organisations including Liquid Architecture, Exhibitionist, MetaObjects, and Soft Centre, as well as practising artists Lu Yang, Bridget Mary Chappell, Emile Zile, Atong Atem, Jahra Wasasala, Harrison Hall, Sam Mcgilp, and Hector Clark.

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Image Credit: Henry Lai-Pyne, SKINS II, 2022, Mixed-media animation. Originally commissioned by SOFT CENTRE as part of 2022 UNFURL Program