• Tiny Accidents, ZXZW - Independent Culture, Tilburg, Netherlands, September 2008.
• Absurdity Tracker, Interactivos? Technologies of Laughter, Mexico City, Mexico, August 2008.
• Dorkbot-cd Mexico presentation, Mexico City, Mexico, August 2008.
• Tiny Accidents, Conflux Festival, New York, September 2007.
• Annual Thesis Exhibition, Sheila and Arnold Aronson Galleries, New York, NY, May 2005.
• Studio Arts Student Exhibition, University of Pittsburgh, University Art Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA, Juried exhibit, April 2001 and 2002.
• Far and Away, Kimbo Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA, April 2001.
• First Annual Small Works Open Exhibition, Top Notch Art Centre, Pittsburgh, PA, April 2002.
• Salon des Refuses, University of Pittsburgh, The Hallway, Pittsburgh, PA April 2002.

• "Expanded Eye" with Anaisa Franco (programming), Interactivos? Vision and Play, Madrid, Spain, June 2008.
• "Liners" (animations), OFFF Festival, Barcelona, Spain, May 2007.
• NOSO (video), Southern Exposure, San Francisco, California, March 2007.

• MTV Movie Awards Encyclopedia, Creativity Annual 2007 – Websites, Business to Business – Silver
• Dean's Scholarship (Parsons School of Design), 2003 and 2004.
• Faculty of Arts and Sciences Dean's Award (University of Pittsburgh), April 2002.
• Studio Arts Department Achievement Award (University of Pittsburgh), April 2002.
• College of Arts and Sciences Award (University of Pittsburgh), April 2002.
• Martin Richard and Susan Baer Gluck Assistance Award (University of Pittsburgh), April 2001.

Residency, Fabrica, Treviso, Italy, March 2008 - present
• Resident at Fabrica developing interactive projects involving computer vision and physical computing

Consultant, Eyebeam, NYC, March 2007 - August 2007
• Developed Flash games using motion tracking for Stephanie Rothenberg, an artist-in-residence at Eyebeam. The games are part of a project called "The School of Perpetual Training", where you learn how to work by playing games.
• Developed backend database and front-end flash interface for Brooke Singer, for a project commissioned by Turbulence.org

Developer, MTV Networks, NYC, Feb 2006 - March 2007
• Developed Flash site for the MTV Movie Awards Encyclopedia using Vitalstream for streaming video and the Model-Object-View pattern for Object Oriented development in Actionscript.
(won an award for Creativity Annual 2007– Websites, Business to Business – Silver)
• Developed a Flash application automating clip titling (credits including artists' name, title of song, album, record label and director) for music videos on MTV by reading in data through XML via a web service, which is then layered over the music video and rendered on the fly
• Created animations in Flash for Nicksource, Nickpress, Catapult and Music Q-Sheet

Game Designer/Programmer, Parsons School of Design (Design & Technology Department), NYC, July 2004 - November 2004
• Developed concept and rule system for Swing State
• Collaborated within a team of ten to produce the game, which was pitched to Bob Kerry (school president)
• Programmed in object-oriented Actionscript to create an online playable Flash game

Developer, Flavorpill, NYC, June 2004 - August 2004
• Updated weekly mailers in HTML + CSS and coded new designs

Teaching Assistant, University of Venice Venice, Italy, Winter 2008
• Illuminotechnica: graduate class within the Visual and Multimedia Communication program; helped students with programming projects in Processing

Instructor, Pratt Institute NYC, Spring 2006
• Introduction to Interactive Media: undergraduate class within the Associate Degree program designed to help students build a foundational toolset for interactivity as it applies to screen-based media

MFA, Parsons School of Design New York City, NY, 2005. Design & Technology.
• Thesis: Shiftscape: Responsive Visions in Space-Time. Advisor: Douglas Repetto.
Shiftscape is a defamiliarizing spatial experience in which the physical space in front of a window serves as an interface to the imagery seen outside of it.

BA, University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA, 2002.
Major: Studio Arts. Minor: Japanese. Focus in electronic media.

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