Cynthia Cui is a Curator and Product Designer based in Vancouver. As a Curator, Cynthia aims to create thought-provoking and critical exhibitions. As a designer, she works to crafting beautiful experiences and interfaces.
Currently, she is wrapping up her M.A. at Simon Fraser University's School of Interactive Arts & Technology while studying Japanese and acoustic guitar in her free time.
WHAT I DO ?
Design and Curation
PROS +
Makes good soup
CONS -
Collects trinkets
Projects
The Water We Call Home
(2024)For my master's thesis, I assisted the co-curation of The Water We Call Home. In my thesis, I question the different ways that museums can integrate decolonial practices into their work.
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Balance
(2024)I created a speculative design of Balance, a time-tracking app built for MacOS.
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Asian-Indigenous Relations
(2024)I built the brand identity from 0 → 1, designed the Wordpress website, and liaised with academics to build an affiliate and contributor team of twenty (20) talented individuals (& counting).
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Pickup
(2023–2024)I collaborated with a good friend of mine to make locker code management easy for you (and roommates). I designed the experience and helped build the identity from 0 → 1.
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