ERSIN HAN ERSIN
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.
Selected Press: CNN, Forbes The Fader, Creators, Creative Review , Co.Design, ARS Technica, The Telegraph, Wired, Engadget
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