Bio
Brooke Singer (Moderator) is a media artist who lives in New York City. Her work blurs the borders between science, technology, politics, and art practices. She works across media to provide entry into important social issues that are often characterized as specialized to a general public. She has exhibited at the Warhol Museum of Art, the Banff Centre, Neuberger Museum of Art, Diverseworks, Exit Art, FILE Electronic Festival, Sonar Music and Multimedia Festival, and the Whitney Artport. Recent awards and commissions include a New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) Individual Artist award, a Headlands Center for Arts residency, a New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) award, a New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) fellowship and an Eyebeam and Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC) Social Sculpture commission. She is currently associate professor of New Media at Purchase College, State University of New York, and co-founder of the art, technology, and activist group Preemptive Media. www.bsing.net