Workshop: "The Algorithm as a Tool for Interactive Art" International Symposium of Electronic Art (ISEA) Dubai, American University Dubai (AUD) (10/31/14)
Paper Presentation: "Technoetic Teleos: Art, Myth and Media in Consciousness Reframed Series" International Research Conference on Art, Technology, and Consciousness, Ionian Center for the Arts & Culture, Kefalonia, Greece, 04/18/11 – 04/20/11
Paper Presentation: The 11th Annual International Research Conference: Consciousness Reframed: Art & Consciousness in the Post-Biological Era, "CR12: Presence in the Mindfield," Macromedia University of Applied Sciences (MHMK), Lisbon, Portugal, 11/30/11 – 12/02/11
Paper Presentation: International Research Conference on Art, Technology, and Consciousness "Transcultural Tendencies, Transmedial Transactions" hosted by Shanghai Institute of Visual Art, Fudan University, Planetary Collegium: University of Plymouth, Shanghai, China, 08/26/11-08/27/11
Poster Presentation, International Exhibition on Art, Technology, and Consciousness, Ionian Center for the Arts & Culture, Kefalonia, Greece, 04/15/11 – 05/15/11
Paper Presentation, The 11th Annual International Research Conference: Consciousness Reframed: Art & Consciousness in the Post-Biological Era, "Making Reality Really Real," convened by TEKS-Trondheim Electronic Arts Center, Trondheim, Norway, 11/19/09 – 11/22/09
Paper Presentation, International Research Conference on Art, Technology, and Consciousness "Skilled Art: Engenho & Arte" Guimaraes, Portugal, 04/23/10 – 4/24/10
Paper Presentation, The Planetary Collegium's Xth International Research Conference, Consciousness Reframed: Art & Consciousness in the Post-Biological Era, "Experiencing Design, Behaving Media," Macromedia University of Applied Sciences (MHMK), Munich, Germany,
11/19/09 – 11/22/09
UPCOMING PROJECTS:
Developing the Poseidon's Project Revisited in collaboration with Reza Safavi in Kefalonia Greece at the Ionion Center for Art & Culture (Opening 06/30/2018)
Serving as the present Art Communication & Theater (ACT) Department Chairperson at Gallaudet University. (Term began 01/2018).
Developing and Directing the Tinkerlab (a small MakerSpace) at Gallaudet University within the Washburn Arts Building (WAB) Room 101 and 103 (Term began 01/2018).
RECENTLY COMPLETED PROJECTS:
Interactivos?'16 Residency Program, funded by Fundación Banco Sabadell at the Medialab
Prado in Madrid, Spain between Jun 14th-July 5th 2016
Exhibited "Dabarithms: Beijing" (in collaboration w/WSU-Pullman's Assoc. Professor Reza Safavi) as a GPS directed roomsize complex robotic system. To be revealed in an exhibition in Beijing this May-June 2016.
Contributed to a brainstorm session with Kennedy Center's "Finding A Line" team on identifying the location for the second installment of "Finding A Line" which took place Saturday May 8th 2016 at the Shaw Skatepark in DC.
Developed "Washrithms" with WSU-Pullman's Assoc. Professor Reza Safavi as a GPS directed roomsize complex robotic system in an exhibition in WSU Pullman this Spring/Summer 2016.
Joined as a collaborator on the Bird Song Diamond Project (with UCLA Media Design Professor Victoria Vesna), an ongoing research project conceived in 2012 that exhibited in Governers Island, NY, and in Okinawa.
Worked with UCLA Physics & Astronomy Professor Dr. Walter Gekelman, and overseeing UCLA Design Media Students on the development of 3D animations using datasets derived from the UCLA Plasma Research Facility.
MPhil / PhD, University of Plymouth and The Planetary Collegium, Plymouth, England (presently working towards a PhD 2014 in Art, Technology & Consciousness Studies
within the Faculty of Arts. Approved Research Topic: "Apophenoetics: Virtual Pattern Recognition, the Origins of Creativity & Augmenting the Evolution of Self")
MFA, Design & Technology, Parsons School of Design, New School University NY, NY. 2000
Certified Instructor of 3D Studio Max, 2002.
Post BFA, Studio Art, Hunter College, NY, NY, 1998
BFA, Painting & Drawing, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, 1998
