2023
虛擬主播
VTuber
Yes, I’m a simp. Simply in love with … The term “simp” in this work comes from “simp/simping” used in the VTuber culture to describe the relationship of the fans and audience with the VTubers, streamers, and live streamers, satirizing the over-commitment of emotions, money, and real life from fans of the extreme level behind the screens. This work uses the concept of “simp relationship” formed between the viewers and the virtual images. This creation is a reflection of the particular relationship and linkage of people with the digital interface and virtual images, as well as the absolute objective existential state of the virtual images being the projected and
Yes, I’m a simp. Simply in love with …在作品名中的「simp」一詞，來自Vtuber文化用語「simp/simping」，用於形容粉絲、觀眾與VTuber、實況主、直播主之間的關係，諷刺過度投入情感、金錢與現實生活等成本於螢幕後的極端粉絲。作品引用此種觀看者與虛擬形象之間形成的「simp關係」為概念，透過創作思考當代社會中，人與數位介面、虛擬形象之間的特殊關係鏈結，以及虛擬形象本身作為被慾望投射與反射的絕對客體的存在狀態。
