Birthday:
December 6
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June 28, 2013
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W. Michelle
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Harris
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W. Michelle Harris is a media artist and a professor at Rochester Institute of Technology. Her work mixes digital and material to engage the audience while addressing the roles of women in American culture. Her work (solo and collaborative) has been shown at such diverse venues as the ACM SIGGRAPH, World Maker Faire, and the reActor International Conference on Digital Live Art, as well as regional venues such as the Baobab Cultural Center, Community Folk Art Center, Schwienfurth Memorial, and Four Walls. She has done visuals for performances in collaboration with choreographer Juanita Suarez (ImageMovementSound festivals and the Be Here Now ensemble), Sound ExChange orchestra, and BIODANCE (Rochester Fringe '13 festival). She received her BS in Computer Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University, and a MPS in Interactive Telecommunications from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts (where she had the honor of interning with Troika Ranch).
Occupation ( maximum of three):
Interactive designer (video and sound installations/ performances and networked spaces)
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Academic educator
