Wang Ye creates multidisciplinary projects that integrate video, sculpture, handcrafted textiles, and installation. Rooted in his cultural heritage, he draws inspiration from folk art, exploring how aesthetic traditions and values emerge and transform over time. From his hometown, he learned traditional fishing net knitting and is currently mastering the Hunan embroidery technique, incorporating these skills into his contemporary practice to bridge past and present. Wang Ye approaches his work with an intuitive mindset, allowing the materials to guide the creative journey. He emphasizes the importance of responsiveness to the medium, stating that his pieces often evolve in unexpected directions based on how the materials react or new insights that emerge during the process. This adaptability is central to his practice, enabling him to explore the intersections of perception, memory, and cultural heritage through the tactile experience of embroidery. ...
