Sheung Yiu
Sheung Yiu (born 1991, Hong Kong) is an image-centred artist and researcher based in Helsinki. He investigates practices emerging at the intersection of photography and large-scale data processing. At the moment, he is looking at the history of face reading and facial recognition to understand how photographs become predictions. His works take the form of photography, video essays, desktop performance, exhibition installations, and artist books. He is a doctoral researcher in photography at Aalto University. He won the C/O Berlin Talent Award 2025. He was selected as a FOAM Talent 2024 and is a member of FUTURES. His work has been exhibited internationally at C/O Berlin in Germany, the Hasselblad Foundation in Sweden, Taikwun Contemporary in Hong Kong, and the Circulation(s) Festival in France.