Ars Electronica Festival · 2024
I stitch my skin to the ground
by Nao Usami
🏆 Honorary Mention · Prix Ars Electronica 2024
Nao Usami's “I stitch my skin to the ground” was honoured with a Honorary Mention at the Prix Ars Electronica 2024, category Computer Animation.
This project is composed of two video games Replay over and over (2023) and Ambiguous Lucy (2021). The story is based on accounts of people who have experienced sexual violence in the past that turned their bodies into “objects”. They embark on journeys to look for new bodies.
About Nao Usami
Nao Usami (JP) is an artist currently focused on game development using 3DCG technology. In her practice, she seeks to break free from social categorization.
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