Born in Boston, Massachusetts, 1964. Lives and works in New York City.
Education: Brown University, A.B. Computer Science / Semiotics, 1987
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, M.S. Visual Studies, 1989
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2011
Vectors, Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery, New York
2006
A Ticking Sound, Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery, New York
2005
Making Things Public curated by Bruno Latour, Peter Weibel, and Steve Dietz, featuring "Dark Source" installation by Ben Rubin, Karlsruhe, Germany
2002
Whitney Museum of American Art (with Mark Hansen), New York
2001
Next Wave Festival, Brooklyn Academy of Music (with Mark Hansen)
1995
Whitney Museum at Philip Morris, New York (With Leni Schwendinger)
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010
Terre Natale, "Exits, Parts 1&2", Cartier Foundation for Contemporary Art, Paris
Real and HyperReal, San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA
2009
Decode: Digital Design Sensations, Victoria & Albert Museum, V&A, London
Native Land Stop Eject, Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen
Textual Landscapes, Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery, New York City, NY
Enter-Action, ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum, Aarhus
2008
Live, Beall Center for Art + Technology, Irvine, CA
Cityscapes, Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery, New York City, NY
Maquinas y Almas, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia MNCARS, Madrid
In the Beginning: Artists Respond to Genesis, The Contemporary Jewish Museum San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
2007
Listening Post included in "Dark Matters" exhibition at the Yerba Buena Art Center. The piece is on loan from the San Jose Museum of Art.
2004
Sign Language, Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery, New York
Zones de Confluences, La Villette Numérique, Paris, France
Son et Lumière, the MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, MA
Tactical Action, Gigantic Art Space, New York
Social Capital, Whitney Museum of American Art Independent Study Program Exhibition, Art Gallery of the Graduate Center, City University of New York
2003
Picture This: Windows on the American Home, National Building Museum, Washington, DC
2002
Sonic Garden, presented by Creative Time, Winter Garden, New York
2001
Habitats Techtonicas, Paisajes, Sala de Exposiciones, Ministerio de Fomento, Madrid
2000
Volume: Bed of Sound, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, New York
Cell Rules, presented by Creative Time, Meat Market Art Fair, New York
1999
Venice Biennalle (soundtrack for Ann Hamilton's Myein)
1997
Art in the Anchorage, Brooklyn Bridge Anchorage, Brooklyn
Gramercy Art Fair, Henry Urbach Architecture
1995
Code, Ricco/Maresca Gallery, New York
1993
The Tuning of the World, Nickle Arts Museum, Calgary
Public Art & Design:
2012
Shakespeare Machine, Public Theater, New York, NY
And That's the Way It Is, University of Texas, Jesse H. Jones Communication Center – Building A - CMA
2010
Outdoor Installation, National Museum of American Jewish History, Philadelphia
Four Stories, Library Hall, Minneapolis
Teardrop Park, Battery Park City, New York (with Ann Hamilton)
In progress Center for Cellular and Molecular Biology, University of
2007
Moveable Type, New York Times Building, New York (with Mark Hansen)
2006
San Jose Semaphore, commission for the headquarters of Adobe Systems, San Jose, California
Word Up (working title), commission for the New Central Public Library, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota (with Ann Hamilton)
2004
Smithsonian Institution National Museum of the American Indian, Washington DC
2003
America on the Move, Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History, Washington DC
2002
Blur, Swiss Expo '02, Yverdon, Switzerland (with Diller+Scofidio)
2000
Video Beam, Brasserie Restaurant, New York (with Diller+Scofidio)
New York City Police Museum, New York
1999
The American Century, Part 1, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
1997
Memory and Hope, Museum of Jewish Heritage, New York
1996
Audible Runway, DKNY Men's Fall Collection, New York
Behind the Screen, American Museum of the Moving Image, Queens
Jump Cuts, United Artists Multiplex, San Jose (with Diller+Scofidio)
Theatrical Designs and Performance:
2000
Golem, Multi-Arts Festival, Seoul, (with Richard Teitelbaum, Fred Pommerehn, George Lewis, and others)
Electric Landscapes, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Electronic Arts
Performance Series, (with Zeena Parkins, Martha Swetzoff)
Virtual Cantos, New Museum / Tonic, New York
1999
Laurie Anderson's Songs and Stories from Moby Dick, world tour
1998
George C. Wolfe's Macbeth, New York Shakespeare Theater Festival, New York
1996
The Builder's Association's Imperial Motel (Faust), Theater Neumarkt, Zurich
1995
Laurie Anderson's Nerve Bible, world tour
1994
The Builder's Association's Master Builder, 16th Street performance loft, New York
1993
Steve Reich & Beryl Korot's, The Cave, world tour
Awards and Residencies:
2005
Rockefeller Foundation Media Arts Fellowship (with Mark Hansen)
2004
Prix Ars Electronica, Golden Nica (1st prize) for Listening Post (with Mark Hansen)
2003
Third Coast International Audio Festival, Best Documentary Award, Honorable
Mention for Open Outcry
Webby Award, NetArt category, for Listening Post (with Mark Hansen)
Wired Rave Award nomination for Listening Post (with Mark Hansen)
2002
Creative development residency, On the Boards, Seattle
2000
Chrysler Design Award nomination
1999
Arts in Multimedia residency, Brooklyn Academy of Music and Bell Laboratories
1994
Artistic residency, STEIM Foundation, Amsterdam
1993
Artistic residency, Banff Centre for the Arts, Alberta