About SinYu Deng
SinYu is a new media artist and editorial photographer! She specializes in interdisciplinary performance, audiovisual design and interactive installation design. Her photography has garnered international acclaim, such as being selected for the IPA Official Selection and receiving the Muse Photography Awards Gold Winner. She holds a Master’s in Media Arts from the University of Michigan and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art and Technology from National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan.
Contact
dsudengspace@gmail.com
Education & Certification
2024 Google Foundations of Digital Marketing and E-commerce Certificate
2022 – 2024 University of Michigan : MA in Media Arts (Performing Art Technology)
2017 – 2022 National Tsing Hua University : BFA in Art and Technology
Interdisciplinary Program of Technology and Art
Interdisciplinary Program in Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Interdisciplinary Program in Music Technology and Health (Digital/Pop Music Course)
Work Experience
Jul. 2024 – Present / Digital Media Design Intern, Culture Verse, Ann Arbor, MI
Oct. 2023 – May 2024 / Arts, ink Content Creator, Arts Initiative, Ann Arbor, MI
Sep. 2022 – Jun. 2024 / Print Photo Editor, SHEI Magazine, Ann Arbor, MI
Jan. 2022 – May. 2023 / Designer and Marketing Manager, Master Tones, Taipei, Taiwan
Aug. 2021 / Audio Recording Intern, The Hue Studio, Taipei, Taiwan
Dec. 2020 – Feb. 2021 / Social Media Specialist, Mi Yan Xin, Hsinchu, Taiwan
Jul. 2020 – Aug. 2020 / Event Management Intern, Taiwan Sound Lab, Taipei, Taiwan
Awards
2024 Silver Winner of Global Photography Award, Fashion Photography/High Fashion
2024 Silver Winner of Global Photography Award, Fashion Photography/Portraiture
2024 Official Selection of International Photography Awards, Fine Art/Portrait
2024 Official Selection of International Photography Awards, Fine Art/Other
2024 Official Selection of International Photography Awards, Nature/Wildlife
2024 Official Selection of International Photography Awards, Advertising-Fashion
2024 Official Selection of International Photography Awards, One Shot
2023 Gold Winner of London Photography Awards, Fine Art Photography, Portrait / Open Theme
2023 Gold Winner of Muse Photography Awards, Fine Art Photography
2023 Silver Winner of New York Photography Awards, Fine Art Photography
2020 Spring of Tsing Hua University Art Excellence Award, Technology Art Category
Publication
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2024 Cover Photo, Marika Magazine, Fantasy (Issue 5207 – September)
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2024 Cover Photo, 17:23 Magazine, Special Edition Vol.211 2024
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2024 Ponny Magazine, Issue 034 All Connected
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2024 Cover Photo, Seline Magazine, Issue 40 Vol. 22
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2024 Vigour Magazine, Fashion & Beauty June Issue
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2024 Cover Photo, SHEI Magazine Winter ’24 Print Issue: Surveillance
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2023 Cover Photo, SHEI Magazine Fall ’23 Print Issue: All Grown Up
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2023 Cover Photo, SHEI Magazine, Feb Digital: Lunar
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2023 Cover Photo, SHEI Magazine, Independent Projects Issue
Exhibition & Performance
2024 Ode to Joy (AR Design), Cultureverse, Ann Arbor, MI
2024 Seascape Serenity, C-LAB X IRCAM Workshop Program, Contemporary Culture Lab (C-LAB), Taipei, Taiwan
2024 The Water Will Sing by Watersingers (Visual Design), Guangzhou Opera House, China
2024 Beyond The Surface Multimedia Exhibition, NeuroArts Production, The Deep End Cafe & Gallery, Ann Arbor, MI
2024 Youth Art Gallery Exhibition, CultureVerse, Ann Arbor, MI
2024 Bare Display, David Technology Studio, Ann Arbor, MI
2024 Soulscape – DSU Solo Photography Exhibition, Duderstadt Gallery, Ann Arbor, MI
2024 All In Your Head, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
2024 Asking Alice, Arthur Miller Theater, Ann Arbor, MI
2023 She Loves Me (Live Sound Engineer), Arthur Miller Theater, Ann Arbor, MI
2022 Your Movements And Smiles Will Be Everything For Me (Sound Design), National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taichung, Taiwan
2022 National Tsing Hua University IPTA Graduation Exhibition Po Yu, Venue,Taipei, Taiwan
2021 The Fantasy of a Puppeteer Exhibition (Music Composition, Sound Design, A/V Live Operator), Umay Theater, Taipei, Taiwan
2021 Fictional Life: Hybridity, Transgenetics Exhibition, Innovation, Contemporary Culture Lab (C-LAB), Taipei, Taiwan
2020 Lab Kill Lab – Techconia, Contemporary Culture Lab (C-LAB), Taipei, Taiwan
2020 Fictional Life: Hybridity, Transgenetics Exhibition, Innovation Online Project, Contemporary Culture Lab (C-LAB), Taipei, Taiwan
2020~2021 Unyielding Challenge: Special Exhibition on Taiwanese Literary Controversies, National Museum of Taiwan Literature, Tainan, Taiwan
2020 Re-enchanting Daily Life – Tech Art Campus Exhibition, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan
2020 Face2Face interdisciplinary Experimental Theater, Umay Teater, Taipei, Taiwan
Skills
Visual Design & 3D
- Digital Photography
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe After Effects
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Lightroom
- Blender
- Final Cut Pro
- Procreate
- Figma
Sound Design
- Abelton Live
- Logic Pro
- Pro Tools
- Sibelius
- Recording
- Mixing
- Foley
Multimedia
- Touch Designer
- Arena Resolume
- Max/MSP
- Unity
- Unreal
- Adobe Aero
- Photogrammetry
- HTML/ CSS/ Javascript
- WordPress
- p5.js
- Processing
- Arduino
- SuperCollider
- ChucK
- Fusion 360
- AutoCAD
- Sketch
Fabrication
- Laser-cutter
- 3D Printer
- Circuit Soldering
- CNC
- Woodworking
- Sewing
- Mold Making