[ISEA2015] Institutional Presentation: Christiane Paul – School of Media Studies, The New School

Institutional Presentation Statement

Keywords: Digital Cinema Production, Documentary Studies, Transmedia and Digital Storytelling, Media Management, Media Analytics, Sound Studies, Participatory Media and Learning, Public Interactives, Transnational Studies

The School of Media Studies links media theory, creative production, and management practices to provide students a scaffolding for understanding the social, cultural, and economic impact of emergent media technologies, the expressive capabilities of media forms, and the nuances of diverse global media cultures. The Media Studies program offers innovative graduate studies that educate people for existing and emerging creative, academic, and business careers. It offers an MA in Media Studies, an MS in Media Management, a BA/BS in Media Studies, as well as a Graduate Certificate in Media Management, a Graduate Certificate in Documentary Media Studies, and Continuing Education Certificates in Film Production and Screenwriting.

  • Christiane Paul, New York, USA. Christiane Paul is Chief Curator / Director of the Sheila C. Johnson Design Center and Professor in the School of Media Studies at The New School, and Adjunct Curator of Digital Art at the Whitney Museum of American Art. She is the recipient of the Thoma Foundation’s 2016 Arts Writing Award in Digital Art, and her recent books are A Companion to Digital Art (Blackwell-Wiley, May 2016); DigitalArt (Thames and Hudson, 3rd revised edition, 2015); Context Providers – Conditions of Meaning in Media Arts(Intellect, 2011; Chinese edition, 2012); and New Media in the White Cube and Beyond (UC Press, 2008). At the Whitney Museum she curated exhibitions including Programmed: Rules, Codes, and Choreographies in Art 1965 – 2018 (2018), Cory Arcangel: Pro Tools (2011) and Profiling (2007), and is responsible for artport, the museum’s portal to Internet art. Other curatorial work includes Little Sister (is watching you, too) (Pratt Manhattan Gallery, NYC, 2015); What Lies Beneath (Borusan Contemporary, Istanbul, 2015); and The Public Private (Kellen Gallery, The New School, NYC, 2013).                                            newschool.edu/parsons/sheila-c-johnson-design-center-contact

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