Natalie Jeremijenko Quotes


Formally, I did my studies in the sciences, but I was very conscious that I was being deprived of culture. While studying neuroscience, I was running a rock-music festival and was able to use that as a platform to explore what it takes to produce art for 20,000 inebriated 20-somethings.


Citations

Simonini, Ross. "An Interview with Natalie Jeremijenko." The Believer, vol. 8, no. 9, McSweeney's, Nov.-Dec. 2010.

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Natalie Jeremijenko
Natalie Jeremijenko
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  • Nationality: Australian
  • Profession: Artist

Natalie Jeremijenko AO (born 1966) is an artist and engineer whose background includes studies in biochemistry, physics, neuroscience and precision engineering. She is an active member of the net.art movement, and her work primarily explores the interface between society, the environment and technology. She has alternatively described her work as "X Design" (short for experimental design) and herself as a "thingker", a combination of thing-maker and thinker. In 2018, she was Artist in Residence at Dartmouth College, and is currently an associate professor at New York University in the Visual Art Department, and has affiliated faculty appointments in the school's Computer Science and Environmental Studies.