Virtual Artist Lecture: Joseph Delappe
Hear from electronic and new media artist based in Dundee Scotland, Joseph DeLappe. Presented by the Sierra Nevada University MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts as part of our online artist lecture series.
Joseph DeLappe is a native San Franciscan, he has been working with electronic and new media since 1983. Currently based in Dundee, Scotland, where he is Professor of Games and Tactical Media at Abertay University. His work in online gaming performance, activist/political art, participatory and social practice, sculpture and electromechanical installation have been shown throughout the United States and abroad. He has developed works for venues such as Eyebeam Art and Technology in New York, The Guangdong Museum of Art, China and Transitio MX, Mexico City, among many others. Creative works and actions have been featured widely in scholarly journals, books and in the popular media. In 2016 he collaborated with the Biome Collective in Dundee to create “Killbox”, a game about drone warfare that was nominated in 2017 for a BAFTA Scotland in the “Best Computer Game” category. In 2017 he was awarded Guggenheim Fellowship in the Fine Arts.
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