this interactive video installation connects a barcode scanner with the omnipresence of tiktok videos, highlighting the consumeristic essence of short video culture. scanning barcodes on the table activates the program to display a randomly selected tiktok video linked to the item's keywords, accompanied by a unique advertising slogan.

ye liu is a contemporary artist whose work bridges technology, consumer culture, and the digital realm. with a background in fine arts and a keen interest in new media, ye explores the new habits and cultures formed under the influence of the internet. her recent projects oftendelve into the omnipresence of social media and its influence on modern life, combining interactive installations and experimental formats to challenge traditional perceptions of art.