Lai Yi Ohlsen
Technology Residency

Lai Yi Ohlsen is an artist and tech worker operating at the intersection of measurement, media, and movement. She is the Project Director of Measurement Lab, a Code for Science Society’s sponsored project, and a 2019 Artist in Residence at Movement Research. Her work has been shown at Movement Research’s Fall Festival, New York Art Book Fair and the Internet Archive’s Decentralized Web Summit. She has been supported by Jonah Bokaer Arts Foundation, rehearsal Residency, Pioneer Works and Peer-to-Peer NYC. Her current research interests include the proliferation of movement through crappily compressed images, the resistance of automated ‘best practice’ bodies, and how analog forms move in resistance against digital power.