[ISEA2012] Artist Talk: Jorge Rojas – LOW LIVES

Artist Statement

Low Lives networked performance festival founding director, Jorge Rojas will give a talk about streaming performance art and his experiences creating an international online festival. Jorge studied Art at the University of Utah and at Bellas Artes in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. A multidisciplinary artist, curator, and art educator, Rojas uses both traditional and new media, as well as performative elements to investigate communication systems and the effect of technology on artistic production, social structures and communities. His work and curatorial projects have been exhibited in galleries and museums worldwide. He was born in Morelos, Mexico.  lowlives.net