Artists – Gestalt Shift: UCLA DMA Senior Show 2021

Gestalt Shift UCLA DMA Senior Show

Gestalt Shift UCLA DMA Senior Show

Gestalt Shift UCLA DMA Senior Show

Gestalt Shift UCLA DMA Senior Show

Adam Knauer

Adam is a life long creative who, in high school, taught himself disciplines around visual production, it is in 3D specifically that he finds his most effective means of expression. He has developed a keen eye for intricate detail, focusing…

Akemi Lucas

Letters with Jiji

Akemi Lucas is a multidisciplinary designer based in Los Angeles. Her work combines illustration, typography, and physical media, inspired by an interest in archiving and cultural heritage.

ALICE KIM

Alice is a 2D+ 3D visual designer who creates whimsical pieces that give concrete form to the things felt and seen in her imagination.

Amy Fang

Of Infinite Gestures

Amy Fang is a designer exploring poetic language in typography, printed matter, and the web.

Anastasia Davydova Lewis

I grew up in Moscow, Russia, skipping school to spend time in art museums or online. At DMA, I have developed my own interdisciplinary creative practice based in commercial culture.

Arden Li

Gravity Is A B*tch No.2

Arden Chang Li does not want to be defined as a XXX. She loves to eat and she does have bad temper sometimes. She uses discernment and sapience to record/satirize/subvert/present real-life experiences. Ever since adolescence, she has been fascinated by…

Ariana Wang

Ariana is a multidisciplinary artist specializing in playful hand-drawn graphics and illustration. She has an obsession with cute things and the color pink.

Bryant Rahadian

Bryant Rahadian is a multimedia artist who loves interactive work and immersing himself in fantastical worlds.

Casey Rickey

Casey found a love for digital art creation at age 9, developing passions for graphic design, animation, video, & storytelling.

Chang "Ivy" Liu

Everyday In Between

Cho Kwan Leung (Rachel)

Cho Kwan Leung (Rachel) is a multidisciplinary designer who specialized in photography and videography.

Christopher Ruiz

MATERIAL TRANSHOOD// ULTRASOUNDS FROM HOME

I am an ever-learning and changing artist that does not like to limit themselves to one medium; however, I do have a proclivity towards photography and physical production. I take inspiration from the everyday things in life that most people…

Connor Hinson

Connor Hinson is an artist and designer based on the world wide web.

Danielle Kim

Mom, What was your dream? (그럼, 엄마는 꿈이 뭐였어?)

Danielle Kim is a multimedia artist based in Los Angeles. Her work focuses on telling her personal story through abstract storytelling. She specializes in videography and enjoys using both 2D and 3D mediums.

Dong Hye Kim

Multi-disciplinary designer whose work is driven by human centric design. His work draws inspiration from nature and technological advancements; he endeavors to expand subtleties into the field of industrial design and product design.

Ellie Park

AR Dream Carnival (Dream of Colors)

Ellie is a multimedia artist, interactive designer, motion graphic designer, photographer, cinematographer, editor, and traveler based in Los Angeles. Her works are delight and playful. Recently, she works mostly VR and AR projects to give people to have a whole…

Elsie Wang

一位母亲的新年 A mother’s Chinese New Year

Elsie Wang, a happy game developer.

Emma Doyle

Chambers of the Heart

Based in Southern California, Emma Doyle brings stories to life through illustration and other media. She is graduating from UCLA in the Spring of 2021 with a BA in Design Media Arts and a minor in Film & Television.

Gustavo Cuauhtemoc Tepetla

QUETZALCOATL: A JOURNEY AND CEREMONY

Gustavo C. Tepetla is a designer from Los Angeles. His focus as a designer is to create impactful works though technological mediums that elicit emotional responses geared at sociocultural, environmental, and political change. Gustavo is an aspiring professor, with a…

Hana Tyszka

Henry Gonzalez

RANDY’S DINER (ACT 1) – Henry Gonzalez

Visual Artist based in Los Angeles, CA, working primarily in 3D. My practice is centered around genre and narrative cliches, specifically the visual and audible languages used in adventure movies. I draw heavily from the media that have influenced me…

Iris Zhang

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Isabel Bina

Reversal of Power

Isabel Bina is a Los Angeles-based multidisciplinary designer, photographer, and art director. Crafting narratives through interactive mediums, her practice integrates print and digital media to bridge design, strategy, art, and emotion. Her personal work explores the intersections of food, culture,…

Ivana Dama

Command and Control

Ivana is an artist and researcher currently working and living in Los Angeles. Her art practice includes audio-video installations, robotics, web projects, as well as music performances.

Ivy Lovett

Lost in the Underbelly

Ivy is an artist, designer, and avid doodler based in Southern California.

Jennie Wang

Jennie Wang is a visual artist based in Southern California. Her work combines illustration, animation, and interactivity to tell stories of neuroticism, memory, and quiet.

Jonathan Wang

Jongho Weon

Grandma’s Table

Jongho is a graphic designer based in Los Angeles who loves nothing more than cooking and spending time with his family.

Jose Zeferino

Jose Zeferino, "Zef" is a media designer from Santa Ana, California.

Justin Shi

With a background in traditional art namely sculpture and illustration, I never considered creating a film. My path in the realm of the arts has never been defined by any particular medium as I strive to simply create and storytell.

K. Tang

Funhouse Mirror

Kai Watanabe

Kai Watanabe is a multi media designer and artist. He likes working in the mediums of web, code, and motion graphics.

Kiana Abad

I am a designer and animator interested in digital bodies and storytelling, utilizing 3D as well as 2D forms.

KIANI WISH

CURIOUS PERSON EXPLORING AND MAKING THINGS.

Lucky Shulman

multimedia artist specializing in graphic design and film production.

Maddy Fisher

Maddy Fisher is a creative with an eye for sustainability. Before designing anything, she takes into consideration of the impact that it will have on the planet an always striving to lessen her carbon footprint.

Magnolia Casey

Magnolia Casey is a multidisciplinary artist born and raised in Los Angeles, California. She is currently a senior at University of California Los Angeles on track to receive her BFA in Design Media Arts in 2021. She is often inspired…

Muling Shi

A multi-media artist sleeps super late

Myles Mullen

Artist / Designer based in Los Angeles with a focus on the enhancement and alteration of physical media through digital media.

Nancy Wu

A Website Is a Room

Nancy Wu is a graphic designer, media artist, oil painter, moon lover, and stationery enthusiast from Los Angeles.

Natalie Tsang

Natalie likes to make playful and light-hearted works, video and interactive.

Natasha Puthukudy

I think (?) therefore,

Natasha is a multidisciplinary designer, screenshot hoarder, and emphatic !!!!

Neeku Salehi

Randy Wu

Randy Wu is a multidisciplinary designer based in California. His work reflects problems that are observed in daily life.

Roxana Bian

Roxana (Wenjia) Bian is a media artist who creates games and videos that integrate visual, sound and touch in multi-dimensional forms.

Ruining (Chloe) Zhang

東北女人現世- The Life and Times of Women Today in Northeastern China

Chloe is a multimedia designer from China. Her work with a focus on branding, typography and animation. She especially loves visual storytelling.

Shreya Neogi

Shreya Neogi is a designer based in California. She uses her multidisciplinary practice of medicine, psychology, and sculpture to create experiences centered on materiality.

Stephan Xie

入土为安 SOJOURN

Vincent Measures

Vincent Measures is a designer and game enthusiast born and raised in Los Angeles. His background is in graphic design and photography, however he also enjoys dabbling in pixel art and creating interactive experiences.

Wiley Wiggins

Wiley Wiggins is a media artist creating playful spaces using code, animation, hypertext and installation.

Wonho Lee

a proper goodbye

Wonho Lee is a designer and photographer from Seoul, South Korea. His works focus on the representation of poetic sentiments within various physical and digital forms.

Yoon Hwa Park

Yoon is a Visual Designer currently working in Seoul, South Korea. She strives to find simple solutions to sophisticated problems.