climate+culture+sound+?

Yingbi Lee



Researcher, digital media producer, communicator and community gardener. Currently exploring the intersection of climate justice, digital technologies and sound. 

︎Curator at FAYD
︎Exploring at plant.dmg
︎Selected writing

FAYD is currently under reconstruction. Please get in touch if you would like any copies of past exhibition or article material.

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A digital exhibition exploring how feral ecologies resonate in our lived experiences and localities, generating new flows between human and nonhuman life, shaping the way communities engage with nonhuman species and each other. Each work is cccompanied by written reflections, explorations or reviews by the artist or FAYD editors. March-April 2022.

⚠️ Website under reconstruction. View a text archive of the exhibition + essays here.

︎︎︎ View the exhibition

︎︎︎ In conversation: Khairullah Rahim on hypervisibility, beauty and public space in flock

︎︎︎ Re-romancing the fringes of the Tamsui River in Nine Yamamoto-Masson’s 淡水 (Tamsui) Twilight

︎︎︎ Loving a land through radical land-use change and degrading ecologies in Rocío Ricagno’s Arana Project

︎︎︎ Water and life cycles through the lens of textile waste in Erosion and Sediment by Adelaide Theriault


A digital exhibition featuring visual work across photography, painting, collage and mixed media. Artists were invited to respond to the theme of lockdown, revealing the myriad ways in which each artist connected to nature, and different elements of nature, during this period — some seeking light and reflection, and others darkness and depth. June-July 2021.

︎︎︎ View the exhibition archives

︎︎︎ Post-exhibition: creative prompts for reimagining, documenting and exploring nature as a space/channel for care


What does nature sound like? Sonic approaches to inclusive strategies for environmentalism in the city


Presented at an online symposium and art exhibition considering the intersecting threads of politics, activism, and creativity in their responses to current environmental crises. Feb 2021.

︎︎︎ Read the transcript

Academic research:
MA Cultural Studies


Research areas include: mediating identity and social performance through music, music performance as decolonial and feminist futurist strategy, sonic cyberfeminism, capitalist space and time in city infrastructure, and concepts of cultural identity. Analysing music, cinema, science fiction, and musical communities, with a particular focus on East and Southeast Asia.

Goldsmiths, University of London. 2019-2020. Awarded Distinction ✨