Artist of the Day: Mak Ying-Ping
Mak Ying-Ping
LOCATION: London, UK
PRIMARY MEDIA: Digital [Photoshop, Flash, After Effects]
EDUCATION: Royal College of Art [MA animation, 2012]
MAJOR PROJECTS:
States of Mind iPad app for the upcoming Wellcome Collection exhibition [interactive designer, 2015]
Are There Aliens? animated video for the Royal Observatory [animation director, 2015]
Moving Up educational app for the Serpentine Galleries [interactive designer, 2014]
Triumph online commercials [animation director, 2014]
WHAT IS THE MOST VALUABLE PIECE OF ARTISTIC ADVICE YOU HAVE EVER RECEIVED?
“Go for a walk.” Just a general piece of advice that I always forget. Whenever I’m stuck with something, instead of staring at the 15 inch screen and pulling my hair out, going out to the real world and looking at different things will help a lot.
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