https://huanzhehu.com Huanzhe Hu Fri, 05 Jun 2026 11:49:59 +0000 https://huanzhehu.com en https://huanzhehu.com/Drifting-Records-Home Fri, 11 Jul 2025 11:29:19 +0000 Huanzhe Hu https://huanzhehu.com/Drifting-Records-Home Drifting Records &nbsp; Drifting Records is a site-specific sound installation, the body of the installation will be similar to a record player, only it can be used to play pancake ice – a stunning natural phenomenon: fragile circular discs with raised edges that form when water freezes as fragments of ice flow and rotate with the currents. This installation restores to an extent the sound created by the delicate collision and rotation of the pancake ice during their formation. <img width="3962" height="5284" width_o="3962" height_o="5284" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/320791c24f843da84a3b9034059f1bdfab93923a163c0b6bca34a7dd46c65828/Drifting-Records_1-.JPEG" data-mid="249049452" border="0" data-scale="83" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/320791c24f843da84a3b9034059f1bdfab93923a163c0b6bca34a7dd46c65828/Drifting-Records_1-.JPEG" /> https://huanzhehu.com/The-Deep-home Wed, 03 Jun 2026 08:35:55 +0000 Huanzhe Hu https://huanzhehu.com/The-Deep-home The Deep &nbsp; The work imagines the oceanic vortex as a rotating liquid record. Hovering above the vortex like a turntable needle, a drone traces its shifting trajectories and transformations. Will update soon <img width="6908" height="4145" width_o="6908" height_o="4145" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/60226f5f1d983b7234c62a17b91a3eb27b85f0271d0cbd2c1801b2998379edb7/491.jpg" data-mid="249050246" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/60226f5f1d983b7234c62a17b91a3eb27b85f0271d0cbd2c1801b2998379edb7/491.jpg" /> <img width="6854" height="4112" width_o="6854" height_o="4112" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/88b39395852de9322be266242423120eba92c358b3a88420f1b926c4ff9606c3/09661879fc80929e0a7627d4e0bc97a2-2.jpg" data-mid="249050245" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/88b39395852de9322be266242423120eba92c358b3a88420f1b926c4ff9606c3/09661879fc80929e0a7627d4e0bc97a2-2.jpg" /> https://huanzhehu.com/Six-Seconds-home Fri, 05 Jun 2026 11:49:59 +0000 Huanzhe Hu https://huanzhehu.com/Six-Seconds-home Six Seconds &nbsp; A song is reduced to its smallest indivisible unit: one note after another, with about six seconds between each. Six seconds is the physiological limit of auditory sensory memory — the point at which a single pitch begins to decay from the mind. Through spatialized audio,each note arrives from a different direction in the room; by the time the next one sounds, the last has already slipped out of reach.&nbsp; A song being listened to and, at the same time, being forgotten. 2026 remaster <img width="4992" height="3328" width_o="4992" height_o="3328" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/ac8418371260d52390c902f6a4c47f086e18dbd8c3550324c129c63cfefad786/6-Seconds.png" data-mid="249151435" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/ac8418371260d52390c902f6a4c47f086e18dbd8c3550324c129c63cfefad786/6-Seconds.png" /> https://huanzhehu.com/To-Melt-Home Fri, 11 Jul 2025 11:29:32 +0000 Huanzhe Hu https://huanzhehu.com/To-Melt-Home To Melt &nbsp; Master Theses, 2023,&nbsp;“When faced with these accumulated imbalances, how might artists assume responsibility in the ecological crisis? How do we navigate this collapse? Is there a better, more dynamic approach to understanding nature through new imaginaries and, in doing so, to foster an empathetic way of being on the planet.”&nbsp; <img width="7988" height="4493" width_o="7988" height_o="4493" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/828c91bc4c80a7a7636043fcc68ded5e784e82b3e23bd2e528d3a26864bb77c6/P12.jpg" data-mid="235672556" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/828c91bc4c80a7a7636043fcc68ded5e784e82b3e23bd2e528d3a26864bb77c6/P12.jpg" /> https://huanzhehu.com/Ice-Solar-Etchings-Home Fri, 11 Jul 2025 11:29:34 +0000 Huanzhe Hu https://huanzhehu.com/Ice-Solar-Etchings-Home Ice: Solar Etchings &nbsp; Sited along the Mill River near New Haven, Connecticut, the video captures the environmental sounds and the moving trajectory of the sun and the weather through an ice lens. Operating as a drawing tool, the focal point of the ice lens (formed from the river water) etches the paths of movement as textural impressions on paper.&nbsp; As the ice breaks and melts, the arc reaches its end, and the sun sets. The water then returns to the river, leaving behind the arc as the sole remnant. <img width="6400" height="4000" width_o="6400" height_o="4000" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/8596aba523724f8899ba52dcbeedeabc873752eed1c7076bd1bf2df7dd254bd3/ice-lens---1.jpg" data-mid="235672577" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/8596aba523724f8899ba52dcbeedeabc873752eed1c7076bd1bf2df7dd254bd3/ice-lens---1.jpg" /> https://huanzhehu.com/Calling-Home Fri, 11 Jul 2025 11:29:34 +0000 Huanzhe Hu https://huanzhehu.com/Calling-Home Calling &nbsp; In this ambitious project, the artist sets out to explore a new dimension of site-specific installations that are a re-presentation of natural occurrences. These installations "could have" already existed in nature and "must have" if given enough time into the past or future. Thus, this project not only intervenes in the space it occupies, but also integrates a far-reaching space-time continuum or offers a glimpse into the future. <img width="3360" height="1892" width_o="3360" height_o="1892" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/ae02fbd09f1694a824ac1fd01fe6a9c2517f94eb792318c0564702e1b874f12c/Calling1.jpg" data-mid="235672581" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/ae02fbd09f1694a824ac1fd01fe6a9c2517f94eb792318c0564702e1b874f12c/Calling1.jpg" /> https://huanzhehu.com/Cyan-No-Type-Home Fri, 11 Jul 2025 11:29:36 +0000 Huanzhe Hu https://huanzhehu.com/Cyan-No-Type-Home Cyan No-Type &nbsp; This is a research-based, collaborative art project that goes back and forth between antique and digital technologies, dimension and material through various experiments based on data extracted from nature. <img width="2393" height="1346" width_o="2393" height_o="1346" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/47e412d5cb23dc9053202b15f47e116458c1edc4618421855b11c8855bcadd4f/Cyan-no-type-5.png" data-mid="235672619" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/47e412d5cb23dc9053202b15f47e116458c1edc4618421855b11c8855bcadd4f/Cyan-no-type-5.png" /> https://huanzhehu.com/Three-Chapters-Home Fri, 11 Jul 2025 11:29:56 +0000 Huanzhe Hu https://huanzhehu.com/Three-Chapters-Home Three chapters of a meaningless story A drop of seed fatefully fell into the crack of a building. Rain nourished its burgeon that extended the crevice's rupture. As a result, the facility was abandoned due to its failure to pass the quality assurance arranged by regulators, displacing future occupants.&nbsp; <img width="3360" height="1890" width_o="3360" height_o="1890" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/d1c5a68affdc9ed841008e757d07bce93ec0ef07921c5c93f681f4267bde9e58/5.jpg" data-mid="235672939" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/d1c5a68affdc9ed841008e757d07bce93ec0ef07921c5c93f681f4267bde9e58/5.jpg" /> https://huanzhehu.com/Invisible-Theatre-Home Fri, 11 Jul 2025 11:29:57 +0000 Huanzhe Hu https://huanzhehu.com/Invisible-Theatre-Home Invisible Theatre Driven by sunlight, algae release oxygen through photosynthesis, which in turn affects the growth rate of bacteria in the dead wood. Over time, the bacteria gradually decompose the wood until it completely disappears, like a slow, silent burning. The installation amplifies and extends this microscopic process through soundscapes, inviting viewers to reflect on the invisible cycles of life in nature. <img width="3648" height="2432" width_o="3648" height_o="2432" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/73270edfae53a1d9d423528e6c3fa0f9b4efc0c78926d8bfdcba4f137c3e34af/bjk.jpg" data-mid="235672959" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/73270edfae53a1d9d423528e6c3fa0f9b4efc0c78926d8bfdcba4f137c3e34af/bjk.jpg" /> https://huanzhehu.com/Cyber-Sculpture-Home Fri, 11 Jul 2025 11:29:58 +0000 Huanzhe Hu https://huanzhehu.com/Cyber-Sculpture-Home Cyber Scuplture This complex bricolage ecosystem hosts shrimp, fish, plants, and invisible microbes, which are sustained by repurposed heat and cooling systems. At the same time, the organisms’ transpiration ensures the smooth running of the CPU components. Additionally, the apparatus also periodically takes photos of the critters and posts them on social media. <img width="3360" height="2100" width_o="3360" height_o="2100" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/a173ce7c5fd8b38a4700392b13f216ab583fb763b811aafb4e5f8bbaa9dfc0cc/cyber-sculpture1.jpg" data-mid="235672964" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/a173ce7c5fd8b38a4700392b13f216ab583fb763b811aafb4e5f8bbaa9dfc0cc/cyber-sculpture1.jpg" /> <img width="3360" height="2100" width_o="3360" height_o="2100" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/18d60c28d8f831d623e96cea5dc5ed8f655766e52777616ff26687d13f6c8648/cyber-sculpture2.jpg" data-mid="235672965" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/18d60c28d8f831d623e96cea5dc5ed8f655766e52777616ff26687d13f6c8648/cyber-sculpture2.jpg" />