刘昕，1991年生于中国新疆，是一位艺术家和工程师，刘昕毕业于清华大学精密仪器与机械学专业，在麻省理工媒体实验室获得硕士学位，在罗德岛设计学院获得纯艺术硕士学位。目前担任麻省媒体实验室太空探索计划的艺术策划人。2019秋季起，她作为SETI驻地艺术家进行对于水体的极地研究。她曾获得保时捷2021年度中国青年艺术家大奖、X美术馆三年展奖，福布斯30under30亚洲区及中国区名单。在她的实践里，体验亦实验——在后形而上的世界里，测量个体，社会和技术之间的距离和张力。她近期的研究集中在∶垂直空间，地外探索和宇宙代谢。

　　Liu Xin (b. 1991, Xinjiang/China) is an artist and engineer.Xin graduated from MIT Media Lab with a master degree in Media Arts and Sciences after heer M.F.A from Rhode Island School of Design and B.E from Tsinghua University in Beijing (Measurement,Control Technology, and Instrument).Xin is the Arts Curator in the Space Exploration Initiative in MIT Media Lab. She is also an artist-in-residence in SETI Institute. In her practice, She is the recipient of nurmerous awards and residencies, including Porches Chinese Young Artist of the Year 2021, 30 under30 Asia,X Museum Triennial Award,the Van Lier Fellowship from Museum of Arts and Design, Sundance New Frontier Story Lab.Xin creates experiences/experiments to take measurements inour personal, social and technological spaces in a post-metaphysical world: between gravity and horneland, sorrow and the composition of tears, gene sequencing and astrology. Her recent researchand interest center around the verticality of space, extraterrestrial explorations and cosmic metabolism.