Justin Manor has a BS and MA in Physics and Media Art both from MIT. With specialisation in software systems he is a founding member of the art and design collective Sosolimited with is nominated for the transmediale.10 Award and with which he has exhibited and performed internationally.
Aaron Koblin is an an artist specialising in data visualisation. His work takes social and infrastructural data and uses it to examine cultural trends and emergent patterns. Aaron’s work has been shown at festivals around the world. Aaron works as Technology Lead of Google’s Creative Lab in San Francisco.
Wang Yuyang (b. 1979) is an accidental new media artist. Interested in obsolete technology, an aesthetics of the broken, and material waste, his practice involves highly conceptual installation, photography and video. Recent works have carried on the tradition of the post-sense sensibility generation, employing humorous and pseudo-spectacular tactics to interrogate the relationship between body, experience, and cognition. His work has been shown in major exhibitions and festivals across China and Europe.
[The User] is an art collective comprised of architect and artist Thomas McIntosh and composer and sound artist Emmanuel Madan. The duo takes its name from a term employed by our technocratic society, especially in design-related fields such as engineering, architecture and software development.
Eric Gunther has a background in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from MIT. With specialisation in interactive media he is a founding member of the art and design collective Sosolimited with is nominated for the transmediale.10 Award and with which he has exhibited and performed internationally.
As Cephalopod he is also a dancer and beatboxer.
John Rothenberg has a background in Architecture from MIT. With specialisation in interactive media he is a founding member of the art and design collective Sosolimited with is nominated for the transmediale.10 Award and with which he has exhibited and performed internationally.
Formed in 2004 by Karen Mirza and Brad Butler, no.w.here is an artist run space in London. Their work manifests itself in a multi-layered practice of filmmaking, drawing, installation, photography, performance, publishing and curating. Currently this takes the form of a project called The Museum of Non Participation.
Thomas McIntosh studied architecture at Carleton University, Ottawa and at the Technical University in Berlin. He was awarded internationally acclaimed prizes and grants. Since 1998 McIntosh has been collaborating with Emmanuel Madan as [The User] making work that has been exhibited worldwide.
Emmanuel Madan is a classically trained musician, composer and sound artist with a degree in based electroacoustic composition from the University of Montréal. Since 1998 Madan has been collaborating with Thomas McIntosh as [The User] making work that has been exhibited worldwide.
Jimmy Loizeau studied Fine Art at Maidstone and Birmingham and Product Design at the Royal College of Art. He has worked at the MIT Media Lab Europe in Dublin in the Human Connectedness group and now teaches at Goldsmiths and the RCA. With James Auger he runs the collective Auger-Loizeau.
