郭一 Yi Kuo (b.1991) is an inter-disciplinary developer and new media artist. His works often explore the use of technology to connect traditional and contemporary myths and rituals, and he specializes in using game engines to create immersive narratives that transcend both reality and borders. His artistic practice spans theater, virtual reality, audiovisual performances, online experiences, and spatial installations.
In 2015, he co-founded the new media art collective NAXS Group. Both his individual and collective works have been exhibited and performed at MUTEK (CA, JP), Ars Electronica (AU), Transmediale (DE), the Taiwan Biennial, and more. The virtual immersive theater piece he co-directed, Render Ghost, was awarded first prize at the Digital Art Performance Awards in 2015.
跨領域開發者、新媒體藝術家。作品使用科技技術探索當代的神話與儀式，並擅長使用遊戲引擎、AI影像創造跨越虛實與國界的沉浸體驗。創作形式包含劇場、虛擬實境、音像演出、線上體驗、空間裝置等。
2015年共同成立新媒體藝術團隊NAXS Group.涅所開發，個人與團隊作品曾於Mutek(CA, JP)、Grey Area(US)、林茲電子藝術節(AU)、Transmediale藝術節(DE)、台灣美術雙年展(TW)等場域展演。作品《Render Ghost》虛擬沉浸劇場並曾於2015年獲數位藝術表演獎首獎。
Education
BA Design, Taiwan University of Science and Technology, 2009-2013
New Media Art, Non-Degree Studies, Taipei National University of the Arts, 2013-2014
Experiences
Co-Founder & Director - NAXS Group, 2015 - Present
CEO & Technical Director - NAXS Future, 2020 - 2021
Founder and CEO, Protoworld, 2022 - 2023
CV
Award
2021 《AFTERLIFE網路來生》, Taishin Arts Award, Nomination
2019 《Render Ghost V4》, Longlist, Lumen Prize, UK
2015 《Render Ghost v1》, Digital Art Performance Awards, First Prize
2015 《Render Ghost v1》, Taishin Arts Award, Nomination
Art Residency
2022, International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP), New York, USA
2019, _V2 - Lab for the Unstable Media, Rotterdam, NL
Production
2021 《Taiwan NOW》, Online Exhibition, Virtual Venue planning & production, TW/Online
2021 《0xHOR》, Online party, HOR Radio, DE/Online
2021 《Lunatic Town》, Online & Offline theater, Technical director, National Theater & Concert Hall, TW/Online
2020 《AFTERLIFE網路來生 : ev20f1》, Unsound Festival, PL/Online
Exhibition
2023 《ID0》, Interactive Immersive Experience, L.E.V Festival, Madrid, ES
2021 《ID0》, Interactive Immersive Experience, Taipei Digital Art Festival, TW
2020 《AFTERLIFE : ev20f1》, 360Dome Audio/Visual, C-LAB FUTURE VISION LAB, TW
2020 《Ghost Island: Innervision》, MMO web experience, L.E.V. Festival, ES
2020 《Ghost Island: Innervision》, VR Installation, PRECTXE 2020 Digital Art Festival, B39 space, KR
2020 《 Ghost Island: Innervision》, VR Installation, 2020Taiwan Biennial, VT Artsalon, TW
2019 《Ghost Island》, VR Installation, Sónar HK Festival, HK
2019 《Render Ghost》 v4, Video Screening, Expanded Animation, Ars Electronica, AT
2019 《XR-XATA.organism-003》, VR Installation, Yao Chi City, C-LAB, TW
2018 《XR-XATA.organism-002》, VR Installation, Future Tao Training Space, MEME space
2018 《XR-XATA.organism-001》, VR Installation, Chromesthesia, National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts
2016 《Render Ghost- the Installation Version》,VR Installation, 11th Digital Art Festival Taipei, Songshan Cultural Park, Taipei
Live Audio-Visual
2022-24 Invisible General, Live Audio-Visual w. Meuko! Meuko!
Mutek (CA/Montreal), Mutek Tokyo (JP/Tokyo), Grey Area (US/SF), Chemistry Creative (US/NY), PRECTXE (KR/Seoul), Roskilde Festival (DK/Roskilde), Lunchmeat (CZ), Unsound (PL), Rewire Festival (NL/Hague), Nemo Biennale (FR/Paris), Nuits Sonores (FR/Lyon), Donaufestival (AU), Klang Roma (IT/Rome), FIBER Festival (NL), A4 (SK/Bratislava), EEL Festival (TW/Taipei), AN (8)X (DE/Berlin), Replika Teatro (ES/Madrid), Razzmatazz (ES/Barcelona), Asymmetry Rituals (UK/London), Klang Roma (IT/Rome), L.E.V Festival (ES/Madrid), Rote Sonne (DE/Munich)
2018-2021 Ghost Island, Live Audio-Visual w. Meuko! Meuko!
Transmediale(DE), Sonic Acts(NL), WSK Festival(PH), Taiwan Biennial(TW), Creepy Teepee Festival(CZ), Primavera Sound(ES), Sónar HK(HK)
2020 NONEYE, Live A/V, Good Vibration, C-LAB, TW
2019 VA-XATA.organism-002, Live Audio-Visual w. Dutch E Germ, DiffuSound, The Wall, TW 2018 VA-XATA.organism-001, Live Audio-Visual, Chromesthesia, Little Play, TW
Theater Works
2018 Render Ghost - XATAR, Times Art Museum, Beijing, CN
2018 Render Ghost v4, National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, TW
2017 Render Ghost v3, Taipei Backstage Pool, TW
2016 Render Ghost v2, Taiwan Air Force-Innovation Base Badminton Hall, TW
2015 Render Ghost v1, Taipei Digital Art Festival, The 6th Digital Art Performance Award, Taipei, TW