For the exhibition Optimized Heart, David Douard and Liu Shiyuan find new connections and inspirations within the context of each other’s practices. The two artists have long adhered to mixed-media based creation, combining images, installations, and sculptures.

Through their artistic dialogue—whether textual, pictorial, or acoustical—Douard and Liu present a poetic and imaginative world to the audience. They invite people to reflect on how information dissemination, images of consumption, and digital governance shape affects and epistemology in our social life.

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