Selected Published Books and Chapters



Contributing Author     

Mapping of the 2009 Tehran Election Protests. Hypercities: Thick Mapping in the Digital Humanities. Co-authored by Todd Presner, David Shepard, and Yoh Kawano. metaLAB Projects, edited by Jeffrey Schnapp. Harvard University Press. 2015.

Author             

vE-jA: Art and Technology of Live Audio/Video. h4SF, San Francisco. 2005





Selected Published Articles



Salton Sea Revisited: An Aesthetic Study of Real-time Lapse

Leonardo Journal of International Society for the Arts, Sciences and Technology. Vol.49, No.2, MIT Press. 2016.

Salton Sea Revisited: An Aesthetic Study of Real-time Lapse

Proceedings of the IEEE VIS Arts Program. 2013.

Other Earth

Leonardo Journal of International Society for the Arts, Sciences and Technology; Vol.42, No.4, p. 368-69, MIT Press. 2009.





Selected Invited Talks and Presentations



2020     Towards a philosophy of semantics for AI, Southern Utah University

2018     Towards a philosophy of semantics for AI, Iceland Academy of Arts

2018     AI and Othering, Los Angeles, CA

2017     Towards a philosophy of semantics for AI, KIST University

2017     Experiential Technology Conference, San Francisco

2016     USC School of Cinematic Arts

2010     Human Document Project, KIST University

2008     ISEA, Singapore





Selected Screenings, Exhibits, and Invited Artist Talks



2020     Southern Utah Museum of Art

2017     Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles

2016     USC School of Cinematic Arts

2015     Mengi, Reykjavík, Iceland

2014     Materials & Applications, Los Angeles

2013     IEEE VIS Arts Program, Atlanta, Georgia

2012     First Istanbul Design Biennial, Turkey

2012     Mutek, Montréal, Canada

2011     Center for Contemporary Art, Torun, Poland

2008     SIGGRAPH, BioLogic Art Gallery, New Orleans





Grants and Recognition



2020                 Eccles Visiting Scholar

2020                 Grace A. Tanner Center Artist in Residence Grant

2012-2013        Robert W. Deutsche Foundation Fellow

2013                 Westmont Art Museum, Best in Show Grant

2013                 University of California Institute for Research in the Arts Grant

2012                 Istanbul Center for Arts and Culture Grant

2012                 Interdisciplinary Humanities Center Grant

2008                 Honolulu Film Festival Gold Award of Excellence in Filmmaking

2008                 School of Arts and Architecture Commencement Talk

2008                 UCLA Graduate Recognition Award

1999-2000        Women in Arts Scholarship





Teaching



2014-2017        Iceland Academy of Art

                        MA Design Studio instructor



2012-2014        Otis College of Art and Design

Body as Interface: a praxis course focusing on the design of wearable technologies. (Arduino, Processing, and MAX/MSP)
Lecturer: Product Design History
Lecturer: Aesthetics of Politics



2008-2013        UCLA

History of Media Arts

History of Architectural Technologies
History of Design from Industrial Revolution to WWII

Photography workshop

Typography





Artist Residencies



2020                 Zuni Mountain Sanctuary, New Mexico

2020                 Southern Utah University

2015                 Skaftafell, Iceland

2013                 SÍM, Iceland

2013                 Skógar, Iceland

2013                 NES, Iceland



Mentorships



August 1999 – December 1999  Murray & Associates Naval Architects and Marine Engineers

September 1998 – June             1999     Chrysler Motors Concept Studio

September 1997 – June             1998     General Motors Saturn Concept Studio