Ken Rinaldo (US)

Ken Rinaldo is an artist and theorist who creates interactive multimedia installations that blur the boundaries between the organic and inorganic. He has been working at the intersection of art and biology for over two decades working in the categories of interactive robotics, biological art, artificial life, interspecies communication, rapid prototyping and digital imaging. His works have been commissioned and displayed nationally and internationally at museums, galleries and festivals such as: The Biennale of Electronic Arts (Perth), Exit Festival (Paris), Transmediale (Berlin), ARCO Arts Festival (Madrid), Ars Electronica (Linz), The Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art (Helsinki), The Museum of Contemporary Art (Chicago), The Home Show (Seoul), V2 Dutch Electronica Arts Festival (Rotterdam), Image Du Future (Montreal), Siggraph (Los Angeles), The Exploratorium (San Francisco), etc. He is the recipient of numerous international art awards and grants. Rinaldo teaches at The Ohio State University in Columbus Ohio where he also directs the Art and Technology program in the Department of Art.