ERSIN HAN ERSIN


 
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Mixed Reality, Biosemiosis, Storyteller, Digital Raconteur

 

KEYNOTE SPEAKING TOPICS

Virtual & Mixed Reality
Technology for Good
New Modes for Storytelling
The Future of Storytelling


Ersin Han Ersin is an exceptional artist and the director of Marshmallow Laser Feast, an innovative experiential art collective based in London. With a multidisciplinary approach encompassing installation, sculpture, live performance, and mixed reality, Ersin's artistic practice pushes the boundaries of perception and invites participants to explore unseen natural forces that shape our world.

His captivating installations transport individuals beyond their everyday experiences, revealing sublime and interconnected networks, processes, and systems that underpin life on Earth. Ersin's work is both research-driven and awe-inspiring, shedding light on the fundamental aspects of our existence.

Notable among his creations is the critically acclaimed Saatchi Gallery debut, "We Live in an Ocean of Air," and the award-winning "In The Eyes Of The Animal," which garnered the prestigious Wired Innovation Award. Recently, Ersin and the MLF team received the Tribeca Film Festival Storyscapes Award for Innovation in Storytelling, solidifying their reputation as pioneers in immersive and narrative-driven experiences.

Ersin's remarkable artwork has been exhibited worldwide, gracing prestigious platforms such as the Lisbon Triennial, Tribeca Film Festival, Istanbul Design Biennial, the Barbican Centre in London, and the Phi Centre in Montreal.



Studio Awards

  • Most Inspiring Billboard - ADC AWARDS 2022

  • Best Immersive - British Animation Award 2020

  • Best VR Film Award for ‘TreeHugger’ and ‘Wawona’ - VR Arles Festival 2018

  • Tribeca Storyscapes Award (Innovation in Storytelling) 2017

  • BFI Vision Awards 2016


Ersin’s Awards

  • Nominated for the Design of the Year by Design Museum Beazley Awards 2016

  • Winner of the Wired Innovation Award 2016

Ersin’s Talks

  • TED, Canada

  • The Next Web, NL

  • Lisbon Triennial, Portugal

  • Sundance Film Festival, USA

  • Istanbul Design Biennial, Turkey

  • London Design Museum, England

  • The Barbican, England 

  • Sonar, Spain

  • Digital Dutch Day, NL


Projects from Marshmallow Laser Feast

Oceans of Air - Directed by Ersin Han Ersin

In the Eyes of the Animal - Directed by Ersin Han Ersin


Talks by Ersin Han Ersin

KIKK Festival 2019 - Orchestrated Sensory Experiences in the Age of Anthropocene

The Lowry Interview

Kaleidoscope 2019 - Expanding Sensual Perception

MIT Open Documentary Lab 2016