Elysium Echoes Techapyha Rekóva Arte Ojere Ikatúva by Yiru Wang

Elysium Echoes Techapyha Rekóva Arte Ojere Ikatúva by Yiru Wang is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award Brónse in Arte Porã Jejapo Competition Category.

BrónseArte Porã· 2025

Elysium Echoes Techapyha Rekóva Arte Ojere Ikatúva

by Yiru Wang

Client: SaturnVII Studio

A' Design Award Brónse Winner in Arte Porã Category

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The Design

About Elysium Echoes Techapyha Rekóva Arte Ojere Ikatúva

Elysium Echoes ha'e peteĩ arte instalación ojerévo, oikuaaukáva mba'éichapa oñondive oĩ tekoha ñemoambue ha yvypóra rekove. Ko tembiapo ojejapo resina, ita ha acrílico-gui, oguerekóva mbo'apy dimensión-pe ñembopyahu peteĩ motor ojerévo ndive, ha ipukukue 45 sc, ipehẽngue 45 sc ha iyvate 50 sentímetro. Mbohapy hendáva ohechauka yvypóra rechaka, mbytepegua ha "post-human" (yvypóra rire) rechaka. Ojere meméva ombyai ha ombojoaju jey ko'ã hendáva, oikuaaukávo umi ñemoambue evolutivo. Ko instalación ohenói jaikuaave hag̃ua tecnología, ecología ha yvypóra rekove ág̃uigua.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Brónse

Elysium Echoes Techapyha Rekóva Arte Ojere Ikatúva ohupyty A' Design Award Brónse, peteĩ ñehechakuaa heta prestigioso oñeme'ẽva diseño sobresaliente-pe ojekuaáva creatividad, ingenio ha astucia rupi. Umi ganador Brónse ha'e artefacto hábil ha creativo ohechaukáva experiencia, imaginación ha recurso umi diseñador-pe. Oñeha'ãrõ Elysium Echoes Techapyha Rekóva Arte Ojere Ikatúva ha'eha peteĩ objeto ojehayhúva, admirado ha estimado, profesional ha innovador. Ko diseño ohupytýva A' Design Award Brónse ombojoaju mejor práctica arte, ciencia, diseño ha tecnología rehegua ha iporãiterei detalle rehe. Elysium Echoes Techapyha Rekóva Arte Ojere Ikatúva ombohory necesidad, ohupyty ipotapy, ombovy'a sentimiento ha ohenói curiosidad.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: Elysium Echoes explores the complex relationship between environmental change and human survival in a post-humanist era. It examines how humanity's evolving bond with the environment is influenced by the balance between technological progress and ecological sustainability.
Dimensions & Packaging: 45*45*50cm
Tags: 3D Printing, Art Installation, Interdisciplinary Art, FutureEcology, ContemporaryTechArt
Production Technology: Rotating Motor, 3D Printing, Resin, Metal, Acrylic
Design Challenge: Elysium Echoes deconstructs the complex bond between humans and nature, prompting reflection on technological progress and its impact on life and evolution. As humanity's influence grows, a crucial question arises: should we reshape nature in the name of technology? Though the "post-human era" remains uncertain, it echoes a warning—our pursuit to replace the Creator may not unfold as envisioned.
Research: This research uses a speculative, practice-led approach to explore how technological progress reshapes humanity’s relationship with nature in the Anthropocene. Grounded in post-humanist theory, it critiques ethical ambiguities of ecological intervention and envisions alternative evolutionary paths. Through immersive installation art, kinetic prototyping, and participatory observation, a rotating structure (human/transitional/post-human) simulates evolutionary disruption. Data from 87 interviews, audience analytics, and impact simulations reveal a tension between techno-optimism and ecological humility, with 73% reconsidering humanity’s stewardship. The work advocates for ethical, interdisciplinary governance and positions design as a mediator between science and societal values.
Inspiration: In the post-human era, I explore how shifting environments and productivity levels shape human gene selection. Technological progress aids adaptation, yet sudden ecological upheaval risks collapsing our systems, regressing productivity and forcing genetic adaptation to dominate survival. Here, mutation emerges as life’s most reliable tool.
Project Duration: London Design Week 14–21 September 2024
Dutch Design Week 19–27 October 2024
Operation Flow: This dynamic installation explores biodiversity and evolution in the transition from humans to post-humans. Comprising three parts—human, transitional forms, and post-human—it rotates continuously, disrupting and recombining stages to simulate evolutionary shifts and new species. The work challenges biological boundaries and provokes thought on evolution, technology, and humanity’s future.
Team Members: YIRU WANG