"It’s hard to crystallise Tay’s animations into words. They tend to depict strange, abstract figures morphing from or into alien landscapes that would not be out of place in a Bjork production...
And it’s just as well that his latest works draw on imagery from his dreams (he’s kept a dream journal since 2016). The 39-year-old favours juxtaposition and collaging because he finds that our existing visual vocabulary might not convey what he wishes to express.
“I think of my work as excerpts from a world perhaps unfamiliar and bizarre, but hopefully with its own internal logic that makes it relatable,” he says. The unique compositions have made him a go-to collaborator among fellow artists – he’s one half of State Sensor, an experimental multidisciplinary practice that explores the boundaries between culture and technology."
