JINKU KIM
ROB E RT T WOME Y
R A F A E L U N TA L A N
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF PRACTICE
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF PRACTICE
IN EMERGING MEDIA ARTS
OF EMERGING MEDIA ARTS
IN ACTING
Kim has more than 15 years of experience working as an educator and multidisciplinary artist. He has extensive experience in audio-visual production and digital art, including audio-visual performance and installations, hardware and software design, and site-specific projects, as well as digital modeling and fabrication. Kim has taught undergraduate/graduate courses, including audio-visual narrative, and hardware and software instrument design. His works have been performed and installed at REDCAT in the Walt Disney Concert Hall, the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York, STEIM in Amsterdam, and The New Children’s Museum in San Diego, among others. Kim has a Ph.D. in Computer Music and Multimedia from Brown University; an M.F.A. in Integrated Media and Experimental Sound Practice from California Institute of the Arts; and a B.M. Professional Music: Electronic Production and Design from Berklee College of Music. To see his work, visit www.grayscale64.com.
Twomey is an artist and engineer exploring the poetic intersection of human and machine perception. He exploits the potential of new technologies while critically revealing their limits. Engaged with the messy conditions of everyday life, his works ask questions about our technologies and ourselves to reveal moments of insight and points of failure. He has been an Artist-in-Residence at the Arthur C. Clarke Center for Human Imagination (UCSD) and the STUDIO for Creative Inquiry, Carnegie Mellon University. Twomey has presented his work at SIGGRAPH (where he won Best Art Paper in 2017), the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, the Seattle Art Museum, the Athens Digital Arts Festival, and has been featured by Microsoft and the Seattle Times. His research has been funded by NVIDIA and Amazon. Twomey received his B.S. from Yale with majors in art and biomedical engineering, his M.F.A. in visual arts from the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), and his Ph.D. in digital arts and experimental media from the University of Washington. To see his work, visit www.roberttwomey.com.
Untalan (AEA/SAG/AFTRA) is an actor, director and Assistant Professor of Practice in Acting at the Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film. He has served as a guest artist at Radford University in Virginia, Washington College in Maryland, and the Actor Training Program at the University of Utah. He earned his membership in Actors’ Equity Association at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, where he appeared in a dozen productions; served as a Teaching Artist for the OSF Institute; completed six annual tours for their School Visit Program (SVP); and led student workshops at institutions spanning the West Coast, including Stanford and the University of Oregon. Untalan recently directed The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show at Imagination Stage, in Bethesda, Maryland, which was nominated for a Helen Hayes Award. Untalan earned his M.F.A. in classical acting at the George Washington University, and his B.A. at the University of Oregon.
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