Since 2003 the department of Kinetic Imaging has brought in a wide-ranging selection of national and international media artists, curators and theorists.
2023-2024 Visiting Artists
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March 7, 2022
February 4, 2022
September 13, 2021
Explore former visiting artists below:
- Denise Markonish, MASS MoCA senior curator and director of exhibitions
- Jeremy Toussaint-Baptiste, artist, composer, and performer
- Leah Ollman, Los-Angeles-based critic
- Ander Mikalson, sound, performance, and installation artist
- Jordan Bruner, Art and Animation Director
- Kasey Fowler-Finn, Biologist
- Prof. Seung-moo Lee, Scholar, Director, Filmmaker
- Maria Chavez, Sound Artist and curator
- Shelley Roden, Foley Artist
- Marcus Fischer, musician and interdisciplinary artist
- Rebecca Gates, U.S. based musician, artist, leader of an acclaimed group The Spinanes (Sub Pop), and activist
- Andrea Williams, Sound Artist
- Aideen Barry, Irish artist, co-sponsored with Crafts
- Ana Quiroz, Mexican artist
- James Duesing, animator and electronic artist
- Dean Moss, interdisciplinary choreographer and video artist, Co-sponsored with Kinetic Imaging and Dance + Choreography
- Scott McCloud, comics artist and sequential art theorist. Co-sponsored with VCUarts, VCU Libraries and the Department of Communication Arts
- Brian Bress, filmmaker. Co-sponsored with the Art Foundation Program and the departments of Photography and Film, and Sculpture + Extended Media
- Alexander Stewart, founder and director of the Eyeworks Festival of Experimental Animation
- Denise Markonish, curator, MASS MoCA
- Pamela Z, composer and performance artist
- Steina Vasulka, internationally acclaimed video artist
- Vito Acconci, legendary artist
- Kenneth Goldsmith, (via Skype), poet and founder of ubu.com
- Christiane Paul, new media curator. Co-sponsored with Department of Art History
- Charles Atlas, video maker and former Merce Cunningham collaborator
- Lynn Sachs, filmmaker
- Nina Colossi, curator and founder of The Streaming Museum
- John F. Simon Jr., artist
- Lev Manovich, author on new media theory. Co-sponsored with Department of Art History and Media Art & Text PhD Program
- Stanislav Sokolov, Russian animator
- Robin Rimbaud (aka Scanner), British electronic musician
- Eder Santos, Brazilian video artist and filmmaker
- Michael Mansfield, Associate Curator (Film and Media Arts), Smithsonian Art Museum
- Regine Basha, Independent curator
- Ann Kroeber, Sound designer and recordist for David Lynch, Carroll Ballard and other filmmakers
- Bart Weiss, Curator and founder of the Dallas Video Festival
- Steve Roden, Los Angeles based sound artist,filmmaker and painter
- Paul DeMarinis, Sound and media artist, professor at Stanford University. Co-sponsored with Sculpture and Extended Media
- Brent Green, Animator
- Ed Osborn, Sound and media artist, professor at Brown University
- Kathy Rose, Video and animation artist
- Meredith Johnson, Curator and producer, Creative Time, NYC
- Derrick de Kerckhove, Director of the McLuhan Program in Culture and Technology. 1983 – 2008
- M Dot Strange, Animated feature filmmaker
- Steve Seid, Curator at Pacific Film Archive
- Deke Weaver, Performance/theater artist
- Andrew Deutsch, Media artist and professor at Alfred University
- Kathleen Forde, Independent curator
- Julie Martin, Archivist for Experiments in Art and Technology
- Zhao Shulin, Curator, Today Art Museum, Beijing
- Huang Yan, Artist, China
- K’ Arts, Director of School of Visual Arts, Korean National University of Arts (K’ Arts)
- Mike Belzer, Stop motion animator. Was the lead animator for the films “The Nightmare Before Christmas” and “James and the Giant Peach.”
- Federico Cuatlacuatl, Mexican Indigenous animation artist
- Peter Burr, Video and multimedia artist
- Margaret Rorison, Curator and filmmaker
- Audrey Chen, Narrative and non-linear storytelling
- Karen Yasinsky, Artist and a filmmaker working with experimental film, animation and drawing.
- Paolo Pedercini, Teaches and produces experimental game design and foundational media production courses at Carnegie Mellon University School of Art.
- Anna Margarita Albelo, Director and filmmaker
- Brendan Canty, American musician, composer, producer and film maker
- Matmos, Electronic duo
- Danny McCarthy & Mick O’Shea sound artists