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Kate Armstrong
Kate Armstrong is a new media artist and writer who has lived and worked in Canada, France, Japan, Scotland, and the United States. Her work focuses on the creation of experimental narrative forms, particularly works in which poetics are inserted within the functional framework of computer programs, and performative pieces in which computer functionality is merged with physical space. She has worked with a variety of forms including short films, theatre, essays, net art, performative network events, psychogeography and installation.
Armstrong curates the new media speaker series Upgrade 2.0 at the Western Front in conjunction with Upgrade at Eyebeam Atelier in New York, and runs the media arts organization Special Airplane. She has extensive production experience in independent film and network television and has written for P.S 1/MoMA, the Palm Beach Institute of Contemporary Art, TrAce, Year Zero One, and The Thing, as well as for catalogue publications. Her first book, Crisis & Repetition: Essays on Art and Culture, was published in 2002.
Armstrong curates the new media speaker series Upgrade 2.0 at the Western Front in conjunction with Upgrade at Eyebeam Atelier in New York, and runs the media arts organization Special Airplane. She has extensive production experience in independent film and network television and has written for P.S 1/MoMA, the Palm Beach Institute of Contemporary Art, TrAce, Year Zero One, and The Thing, as well as for catalogue publications. Her first book, Crisis & Repetition: Essays on Art and Culture, was published in 2002.
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