Birthday:

January 1

Joining date:

March 17, 2016

Do you want this account to represent:

individual

First Name (Required: even if you are representing an organization you must use your name)

Andrew

Last Name (Family Name)

Johnston

About Me (human/individual)/interests, work..short bio/ THis is the most important. It is the only way to know that you are not a SPAMBOT!Be generous!

Andrew Johnston is a performer, digital artist and researcher living in Sydney. He has a background in music, and has performed professionally with several Australian symphony orchestras, in musicals and numerous other ensembles. His creative practice is focussed on the creation of interactive environments for performance and public engagement which are grounded in physical experience while highlighting nuance and complexity. His research focuses on the design of systems that support experimental, exploratory approaches to live performance, and on the experiences and creative practices of the artists who use them. Andrew is co-director of the Creativity and Cognition Studios, an interdisciplinary research group working at the intersection of performance, art and technology. He currently holds the position of Senior Lecturer in the School of Software, Faculty of Engineering and IT at the University of Technology Sydney.

Personal/professional Website:

https://andrewjohnston.net

Occupation ( maximum of three):

Interactive designer (video and sound installations/ performances and networked spaces), Interaction designer (physical computing/ sensor based interaction), Interaction designer (video tracking), Academic Educators (formally teaching and researching in a university)

Organization Website:

https://www.creativityandcognition.com