AYA SALON SERIES 2025
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In a world where artistic boundaries are dissolving, AYA Salon Series 2025: Across the Lines – Art in Conversation brings together emerging voices from fashion, film, lighting, music, dance, and digital arts for an afternoon of creative dialogue and collaboration.
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Event Schedule
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Check-in & Welcome Reception
3:00 PM – 3:10 PM
Opening Remarks by Host — Candice Liang
3:10 PM – 3:20 PM
Welcome Speech by AYA Representative — American Young Artists Association
3:20 PM – 3:30 PM
Welcome from Sponsor — OSSC
3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Beyond Frames: 90-Minute Panel Run-of-Show
Panelists include: Fashion Designer · Filmmaker · Public Figure · Pageant Titleholder · Lighting Designer · Music Producer · Architect · 3D Modeling artist · Dancer · Actor
Format: fast rounds + one micro-demo + audience Q&A
Goal: show how cross-discipline collisions unlock new ways of seeing & expressing identity.
Panel Discussion: “Illuminating Identity – The Intersection of Art, Fashion & Media”
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Networking & Art Exchange Cocktail Hour
Session Breakdown
3:30 PM - 3:55 PM
Round 1 - "Seeing vs. Being Seen"
Host by: TBD
Panelists: Public Figure, Actor, Dancer
Topic: Audience, personal, vulnerability across mediums
3:55 PM - 4:20 PM
Round 2 - "Whose Space Is It? Spatial Authorship in Sound and Vision" Host by: Candice Liang
Panelists: Architect, Music Producer, Filmmaker
Topic: The connection between identity and spatial perception
4:20 PM - 4:40 PM
Experimental film screening - 'True View'
Host by: Elaine Du
Panelists: Siyan Liu
Topic: The embodied emotions. When dance meets film, it is no longer just a "record of performance", but creates a new way of viewing and even a new "emotional grammar"
4:40 PM - 5:05 PM
Round 3 - "Reconstructing perception between virtual and reality"
Host by: Candice Liang
Panelists: Fashion Designer • Lighting Designer • 3D Modeling artist
Topic: How do designers across disciplines shape emotion, identity, and narrative through intangible materials like light, code, and movement?
5:05 - 5:30 PM
Special Guest - "Borderless Identity: Reconstructing the Body of Culture in Flux"
Host by: Elaine Du
Panelists: Djassi DaCosta Johnson
Topic: In the contemporary context of globalization and regional diversity, artists are constantly navigating cultural boundaries. How are cross-cultural identities transferred, reconstructed, and reflected in art? How does art "cross borders" without losing its roots? How is identity positioned in this fluid landscape?
🥂 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Special Thanks to
OSSC — for their generous support
American Young Artists Association (AYA) — for connecting creativity across generations
Photography & Media Support: Jerry
Visual Design: MZ
Further information is shared through private invitations.





