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TNL web series – Yin Aiwen

· One min read
Florian van Zandwijk
Aileen Ye

Yin Aiwen shares her experience as design researcher working with accessibility in her own practice, shares her struggles surrounding this topic and goes into the structural issues around funding, the role of big-tech and practical barriers when aiming for accessible design of digital tools.

Yin Aiwen is a practicing designer, artist, theorist, strategist and project developer who uses writing, system design and time-based art to examine the social impact of planetary communication technologies. She advocates relationship-focused design as a strategy to redesign, re-engineer and reimagine the relationship between technology and society. Besides publishing and exhibiting internationally, she also works as a strategist and researcher for cultural institutions.

This is the last out of three videos made by Enter in collaboration with Thursday Night Live! Thank you for watching.