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1985年生まれの美術家・映像作家。2007年米国ワシントン大学芸術学部彫刻科卒業。2010年東京藝術大学大学院映像研究科メディア映像専攻修士課程修了。日英の翻訳や通訳では文化的・言語的な精度を探求する一方で、翻訳の不確定性や誤訳による新たな可能性を考察し自身の作品制作に還元している。

Born in 1985. Artist and filmmaker. Yu received his B.F.A. in Sculpture from Washington University in St. Louis in 2007, and completed his M.A. in New Media from Tokyo University of the Arts in 2010. While he strives for cultural and linguistic accuracy in Japanese/English translation and interpretation, Yu examines the uncertainty of translation as well as the new possibilities derived from mistranslation, concepts which he applies to his artistic practice.