I build systems to make movement mechanisms visible, translating choreographic, geological, and urban data into large-scale visual experiences non-specialists can read and feel. Ballet-trained to Advanced 2 (RAD). Current research: The Joy of Movement, deriving movement notation from non-human ecological and meteorological systems.
Acts of Holding Dance — Art Gallery of New South Wales, And Still I Rise
Curated gallery exhibition. Toured: Salamanca Arts Centre / Kelly's Garden · Blacktown Arts Centre · Illuminate Adelaide · OzAsia Festival · Le Meridien Hotel (permanent acquisition)
Sydney · 2025–2026
Scalable Choreography / The Node Tree with Anna Smith, Arcitecta — Supercomputing Conference SC24
HPC-inspired scalable choreography framework expressed through a generative movement decision tree. The system generates movement structure from data without a choreographer deciding it.
Denver, Atlanta, St. Louis · 2023–2025
BLINK Lights Festival — two editions 2M+ visitors
Cincinnati · 2022 & 2024
As We Rise — Boston Rose Kennedy Greenway
Boston · 2022
Barangaroo Tidal Flora — International Towers Barangaroo
Sydney · 2025
No Time To Think — Illuminate Adelaide
Adelaide · 2022
Adidas Basketball — James Harden Vol. 6 campaign
New York · 2022
WNBA — projection commission
Indianapolis · 2024
Legends of the Golden Arches — Performing Lines WA
Perth · Melbourne · Brisbane · 2023–25
Madame White Snake — Malthouse Theatre · The Snow Queen — Bushnell Performing Arts Theatre · Snake Face — Greendoor Theatre Co. 7 Methods of Killing Kylie Jenner — Darlinghurst Theatre
Melbourne · Hartford · Perth · Sydney · 2023–2025
Woollahra Gallery at Redleaf — Artist in Residence
Sydney · Sep–Nov 2022
Bundanon Trust — Artist in Residence
NSW · 2021
With Samara Hersch & Nithya Nagarajan. Project: Vishakanyas: Poison Maidens.
Ausdance NSW — Dance Artists in Residence (DAIR)
Sydney · 2021
Centre for Projection Art — Artist in Residence
Melbourne · Jun–Nov 2020
Six months. Mentored by Annika Koops. Research: dance, design, and data interpretation through projection.
Master of Interaction Design and Electronic Arts — University of Sydney
2022
Focus: Embodied Interaction and Generative Systems
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance) — University of Melbourne
2018
Ballet Training, Advanced 2 (RAD) — Victorian College of the Arts
Melbourne
Rendering Houdini (VEX/Python) · WebGL · GPU-based rendering · TouchDesigner (real-time systems)
Movement Laban Movement Analysis · optical flow analysis · MediaPipe pose estimation · motion capture (Noitom/Rokoko)
Pipeline Python (data pipeline architecture, 50GB+ terrain datasets) · real-time API integration (live sensor and weather feeds) · automated production workflows
Spatial data LiDAR-derived terrain data (SwissALTI3D) · point cloud parameterisation
Output Large-scale projection mapping · LED installation · interactive systems · live data visualisation
"Wendy Yu and the Engineering of Choreographic Systems" — Critical Playground, March 2026
"Coded Art" — Glorious Sport, February 2022
International Chinese Outstanding Youth Award · 2023 · Think Youth Shanghai Digital Creation — Excellence Award · 2022 · Knox City Council Immerse Festival — Acquisition Award · 2021