Vitae

2003 MFA. The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Art and Technology, Chicago, IL.

2000 BFA. Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA. and École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France.

2004 to present. Associate Professor, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY.

2003 - 2004. Visiting Assistant Professor, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA.

2009 Discordant Data Emergent Patterns, Gallery 111, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY.

2009 Art Machine*, The Arts Center Gallery, Saratoga County Arts Council, Saratoga Springs, NY.

2008 Biocryptography, Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY.

2008 Stereo-Lucidity, Dusk Gallery, Troy, NY.

2007 Algorist Musings, Multimedia Gallery, The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA.

2006 Casting Bread,* Dean Jensen Gallery. Milwaukee, WI.

2004 Perseverance Implied, Computing Commons Gallery, Arts Media & Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ.

2004 The Dolan Center Art Gallery,* Friends Academy. Locust Valley, NY

2009 Long Stories 7, Yekaterinburg, Russia.

2009 A Case for Wine from King Tut to Today, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL.

2009 Machine Dreams, Space CAN, Seoul, Korea

2009 Techno_Culture, Dowd Gallery, SUNY Cortland, Cortland, NY.

2009 Techno_Culture, The Redhouse Arts Center, Syracuse, NY.

2008 Slow Art, ACM Siggraph 2008 Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.

2008 FLIK Interactive, Art Whino, National Harbor, MD.

2008 Illuminators, Koltsovo international airport, Yekaterinburg, Russia.

2008 Experiencing the War in Iraq, Pawtucket Armory, The Arts Exchange. Providence, RI.

2007 Global Eyes, ACM Siggraph 2007 Art Gallery. San Diego, CA.

2007 To Fear or Not to Fear, The Art Center of Highland Park, Highland Park, IL.

2007 Digital Subjects, Quarteirão das Artes/Block of the Arts, Montemor-o-Velho, Portugal.

2007 Art Chicago, Merchandise Mart with Dean Jensen Gallery. Chicago, IL.

2007 Collision 11, Stata Center. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA.

2007 Re-Surfacing, Technology Expanding the Horizon: a Reinterpretation & Investigation of the Landscape. The Silver Image Gallery, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH.

2007 Web Biennial 2007, Istanbul Contemporary Art Museum, Space 1: Saime Izmiroglu Gallery. Istanbul, Turkey.

2006 Night with Digital Artists, Limkokwing University KL Center. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

2006 ACM Graphite 2006, Art Gallery. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

2006 FONLAD #2, Casa Museu Bissaya Barreto. Coimbra, Portugal.

2006 Bienal do Ano 3000, Museu de Arte Contemporânea da Universidade de São Paulo. Ibirapuera Park, São Paulo, Brazil.

2006 Intersections, ACM Siggraph 2006 Art Gallery. Boston, MA.

2006 Projecting Off the Wall, IEEE ProCams 2006 Art Exhibit, ITP, Tisch School of the Arts, New York University. New York, NY.

2006 Slide Jam, The Arts Center of the Capitol Region. Troy, NY.

2005 The Institute Show, The Albany Institute of History & Art. Albany, NY

2005 Snap To Grid, Los Angeles Center for Digital Arts. Los Angeles, CA

2005 ICM Expo, The Chelsea Art Museum. New York, NY

2005 In the Shadow of the Surreal, Flatfile Galleries. Chicago, IL

2004 Intimachine, Art Interactive Gallery. Cambridge, MA

2004 Digital Boundaries: Multiculturalism, Identity, and Awareness, at ACM Multimedia 2004, Macy Gallery, Columbia University. New York, NY

2004 Transported, Hotcakes Gallery. Milwaukee, WI

2004 A Bar at the Folies Bergère, G2, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL

2003 Supervalitragilisticexcelluminaceous, Regina Miller Gallery, Carnegie Mellon University. Pittsburgh, PA

2003 Immedia 2003, University of Michigan. Ann Arbor, MI

2002 Mona Lisa, The Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL

2002 Code, 1926 Halsted. Chicago, IL

2009 The Collection of Fonlad, Internazionale Dinamico di Art Contemoranea, Chienti, Italy.

2008 Fonlad 4th Virtual Exhibition, Portugal.

2008 Madeira’s International Art Biennale, Museum Casa da Luz, Funchal, Portugal.

2008 FLIK Festival, Art Whino, National Harbor, MD.

2008 What Happens Next?, Time and Space Limited, Hudson, NY.

2008 Path of Light, Iridescence: More than Meets the Eye Conference. Basaha Library, Arizona State University,Tempe, AZ.

2007 Tosca Short Film and Video Mini-Festival , The Arts Center of the Capital Region, Troy, NY.

2008 Individual Artists Grant. New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) The Death of Sardanapalus project.

2007 Electronic Media and Film Program at the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) and Experimental Television Center's Finishing Funds Program. The Death of Sardanapalus project.

2006 Best Overall Gallery Show 2006, Casting Bread. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

2005 National Science Foundation. “Acquisition of System for Multi-Site Networked Motion Capture and Visually Immersive Laboratory for Social and Behavioral Research.” Senior Project Personnel.

2009 "Subliminal Wiretapping." Proceedings of the 7th ACM Creativity and Cognition Conference, New York: ACM Press, 2009, 429-430.

2008 "New Media and Education." New Media New Idea New Life: National New Media Art Forum of University Deans, ed. Li Wang, et al., Shanghai: Tongji University Press, 2008, 3-11.

2008 Co-Authors, Isbister, K. Ash, J. Nolan, C. Straus, R. "Wriggle! A Platform for Dynamic and Expressive Social-Emotional Play." ACM SIGCHI 2008 Workshop Proceedings, ed. Christian Peter, et al., 2008, 55-58.

2007 Co-Author Bilal, W. "A Look at Crudeoils." Paper presented at Media in Transition 5, Cambridge, USA, April 27-29, 2007.

2006 "Ray Tracings of the In Between." ACM SIGGRAPH 2006 Sketches, Sketches Chair Hanspeter Pfister. New York: ACM Press, 2006, 60.

2004 "Wu Wei." Proceedings of the 12th Annual ACM International Conference on Multimedia, Program Chairs Alejandro Jaimes and Pamela Jennings, New York: ACM Press, 2004, 997-998.

2009 Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY.

2009 The Arts Center, Saratoga Springs, NY.

2009 Workshop. Creating 3D Anaglyphs from concept to print. New York University, Department of Photography and Imaging, New York, NY.

2009 “Raytracings of the In Between,” New York University, Department of Photography and Imaging, New York, NY.

2008 Tongji University. Shanghai, The People’s Republic of China.

2008 "New Media and Education" panel within the "New Media Art and the Development of the Discipline" panel. National New Media Art Forum of University Deans, Shanghai, The People’s Republic of China.

2008 "What is Interactive Media?" University of Vermont. Burlington, VT.

2008 Skidmore College. Saratoga Springs, NY.

2008 Information Technology University, Copenhagen, Denmark.

2008 "Measuring Affect in HCI: Going Beyond the Individual.”"Evaluating User Experience in Games workshop. SIGCHI. Florence, Italy.

2007 “Exploring Visual Computation” Connecting Computing Educators Across Traditional Boundaries. Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA.

2007 Workshop. OpenGL and Processing. Game Development. The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA.

2007 The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA.

2007 “A Look at Crudeoils,” within the “Towards a Culture of Collaboration” panel. Media in Transition 5. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA.

2007 “Raytracings of the In Between.” The School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL.

2007 “Basic Computer Animation,” The Doane Stuart School. Albany, NY.

2006 Workshop. Digital imaging and procedural image generation. Graduate Media Skills. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Troy, NY.

2006 “Raytracings of the In Between” within the “Transforming the Image Plane: New Processes for Artistic Expression” grouping. ACM Siggraph. Boston, MA.

2004 Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ.

2004 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY.

2003 "They Walk and Talk," Carnegie Mellon University, Regina Miller Gallery, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA.

2003 "Offline and Real-time Video Compositing and Manipulation," Advanced Compositing and Lighting. The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL.

2002 "Flash Applications in Real World Projects," Prairie State College, Chicago Heights, IL.

2002 Prairie State College, Chicago Heights, IL.

2008 Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies, BioArt Initiative. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY. January - May.

2009 Siggraph on-line art gallery juror.

2009 ACM SIGCHI Works-in-Progress and Student Research Competition reviewer.

2008 ACM SIGCHI paper reviewer.

2008 Siggraph on-line art gallery juror.

2007 The Pennsylvania Council on the Arts with the Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation. New Genres Panelist.

2007 Siggraph on-line art gallery juror

2006 Judge for Siggraph student research posters.

2005 New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA). Grant Panelist for Computer Arts division.

2006 to present collaborative crudeOils work - Dean Jensen Gallery, Milwaukee, WI.

2005 Carnegie Mellon University. Five portraits of significant university donors.

Milwaukee Art Museum, Carnegie Mellon University, Dean Jensen, Jan Galligan, Terri Burger, Kurt Przybilla, John J. Hanson Jr, J. McAuley.

2001 to present Freelance Media Specialist Video Editor & Compositor, DVD Producer & Designer, Webmaster, Web Designer, 3D Modeler/ Renderer & Model Convertor, Software/ Hardware Interface Programmer, and Media Archeologist/Necromancer.

2002 - 2003 Teaching Assistant Robert Morris College. Chicago, IL. Media Arts IV (Mike Kelly), Special Project (Mary Russell), Video (Mary Russell)

2001 - 2003 Software & Hardware Instructor The School of the Art Institute of Chicago department of Instructional Resources & Media Services. Chicago, IL. Media100, Final Cut Pro, and DVD Studio Pro.

2001 - 2003 Teaching Assistant The School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL. www.experimental.program.edu (Shawn Decker and Kim Collmer), TICA (Shawn Decker and Tiffany Holmes), Intro HTML (Ben Chang), Immersive Environments (Ben Chang and Todd Margolis), Art of Surveillance (Tiffany Holmes).

1998 - 2002 Artist in Residence Carnegie Mellon University. Pittsburgh, PA. Virtual Reality Research group (Stage 3), Director Randy Pausch. Modeled & Painted 3D objects, Created web-based tutorial for painting 3D objects, Produced & Edited video, Designed Brochures & Posters for Siggraph 1998, Ported Alice 3D authoring tool to MacOSX, Created VR simulations for Science Applications International Corporation, International Space Enterprises, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, and the Profitt lab at the University of Virginia

1999 Walt Disney Imagineering Internship Contributed creative input for DisneyQuest, Rapid-Prototyped in Virtual Reality upcoming attractions, Created, Edited, Composited and Cleaned graphics and video, Created in house presentations