Zachary Lieberman

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nationality = American
field = interactive art, programming, video, digital art
training = MFA Design and Technology, Parsons School of Design
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Zachary Lieberman is an American artist and computer programmer. His art work focuses around computer graphics, human-computer interaction, and computer vision.

Lieberman's work has appeared in numerous exhibitions around the world, including Ars Electronica, Futuresonic, CeBIT, and the Offf Festival. He has collaborated with artist Golan Levin on interactive audiovisual projects like "Messa Di Voce", and worked with Theo Watson to create openFrameworks, an open source C++ library for creative coding and graphics. [ [http://openframeworks.cc/ openFrameworks website] .]

Lieberman holds a BA in Fine Arts from Hunter College and an MFA in Design and Technology from Parsons School of Design, where he now teaches classes on graphics programming. [ [http://www.thesystemis.com/cv/index.html Lieberman's CV] ] He has held residencies at the Dance Theater Workshop, the Ars Electronica Futurelab, and Eyebeam Atelier, where he is currently a fellow.

Exhibitions

* "2007": Emergent reaction, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, CA: Gesture Machines.

* "2006": Artech, Pontevedra. Spain: Gesture Machines: 11/2006.
* "2006": CYNETart, Dresden, Germany: Drawn Installation. 11/2006.
* "2006": "Aura Spurt: Remoteness Nearby": The First Taipei International Digital Art Festival. Zhong-Shan Hall, Taipei, Taiwan: Messa di Voce Installation. 11/2006.
* "2006": Engaging Technology: A History and Future of Intermedia, Ball State Museum of Art, Muncie, Indiana: Messa di Voce Installation. 11/2006.
* "2006": Seoul International Media Art Biennale, Seoul, Korea: Gesture Machines. 10/2006.
* "2006": Cinekid Festival, Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Drawn Installation. 10/2006.
* "2006": Donumenta2006: Bytes & Bodies – Von realen Körpern in digitalen Räumen. Regensburg, Germany: RE:Mark. 9/2006.
* "2006": Le NAME Festival. Lille and Mauberge, France: Messa di Voce Installation. 9/2006.
* "2006": Ars Electronica Museum of the Future, Linz, Austria: Manual Input Workstation, Drawn Installation. 9/2006.
* "2006": Tmema Projects. NTT ICC, Tokyo, Japan: Gesture Machines, Messa di Voce, Drawn Installation, Manual Input Workstation. 8/2006.
* "2006": File, São Paulo, Brasil: Drawn Installation. 8/2006.
* "2006": Prix Ars Electronica, Linz, Austria: Drawn Installation (OK Center). 8/2006.
* "2006": Emoção Art.ficial 3.0 Biennial, Itaú Cultural Institute, São Paolo, Brazil: Messa di Voce. 7/2006.
* "2006": Futuresonic, Manchester, UK: Drawn Installation. 7/2006.
* "2006": Offf Festival, Barcelona, Spain: Drawn Installation. 5/2006.
* "2006": The Algorithmic Revolution in Spazio Deformato at ArteScienza Festival, Casa dell'Architettura, Rome, Italy: Messa di Voce Installation. 5/2006.
* "2006": CeBIT 2006. IDS (International Distribution System) booth. Hannover, Germany: Messa di Voce Installation. 3/2006.
* "2006": Digital Transit, MediaLabMadrid: Drawn Installation. 2/2006.

* "2005:" Digital Arts Festival, Panasonic Center, Tokyo, Japan. 12/2005.
* "2005:" Banquete: Comunicación en Evolución, Gran Canaria Espacio Digital, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. 9/2005.
* "2005:" Sonarama. SONAR Festival, Barcelona, Spain. 6/2005.
* "2005:" Expo Art Numerique, Festival ArtRock, Saint Brieuc, France. 6/2005.
* "2005:" Generative X: OneDotZero9. Institute for Contemporary Art, London. 5/2005.
* "2005:" Siemens Residence Projects at Ars Electronica. Siemens ArtLab, Vienna. 5/2005.
* "2005:" Cut and Splice. SonicArtsNetwork / Jerwood Space, London. 5/2005.
* "2005:" Interactive Multimedia Culture Expo. Chelsea Museum, NYC. 4/2005.
* "2005:" New Media: What. Neuberger Museum of Art at SUNY Purchase, New York. 3/2005.
* "2005:" Banquete_05: 2nd International ACTS Festival, Conde Duque Centre, Madrid, Spain. 1/2005.

* "2004:" Japan Media Art Festival. Tokyo, Japan, 12/2004.
* "2004:" Interact1. London College of Communication, London: Messa di Voce. 9/2004.
* "2004:" Phonorama. ZKM (Center for Art and Media), Karlsruhe, Germany: Messa di Voce. 9/2004.
* "2004:" Prix Ars Electronica. O.K. Centrum Gegenwartskunst, Linz, Austria: Messa di Voce. 9/2004.
* "2004:" Interactions / Art Technology. American Museum of the Moving Image. New York, NY. 5/2004.
* "2004:" SAP Interactive Spaces. Berlin, Germany. 2/2004.

* "2003": Beta Launch 03. Eyebeam Artists. New York, NY. 10/2003.
* "2003": SAPPHIRE '03. Ars Electronica Media Art Lounge. Orlando, FL. 6/2003.
* "2003": CeBIT 2003: Hidden Worlds of Noise and Voice. Hanover, Germany. 3/2003

* "2002": Museum of the Future. Linz, Austria: Hidden Worlds of Noise and Voice. 9/2002.
* "2002": Museum of the Future. Linz, Austria: Re:Mark 9/2002.
* "2002": Gwangju Biennale. Gwangju, South Korea: My News, Your News (with Romy Achituv). 3/2002.

Awards & Distinctions

* "8/2005": Artist's Grant, New York State Council on the Arts
* "1/2005": Nominee, Artist of the Year, 6th Annual WIRED magazine Rave Award
* "9/2004": Honorable Mention, Interactive Art, Prix Ars Electronica 2004
* "8/2003": Artist's Grant, New York State Council on the Arts
* "7/2003": Artist's Grant, Rockefeller Foundation Multi-Arts Production Fund
* "7/2003": Finalist, Adobe Public Art Commission Competition
* "1/2003": Artist's Grant, Arts Council England, National Touring Programme

References

External links

* [http://www.thesystemis.com/ thesystemis, Lieberman's personal website]
* [http://openframeworks.cc openFrameworks]
* [http://www.janedealmeida.com/drawn.pdf Drawn: on Zachary Lieberman’s work]