Bill Vorn, based in Montreal, creates installation and performance projects involving robotics and motion control, sound, lighting, video and cybernetic processes. He pursues research and creation on Artificial Life and Agent Technologies through artistic work based on the Aesthetics of Artificial Behaviors. He holds a Ph.D. degree in Communication Studies from UQAM (Montreal) for his thesis on Artificial Life as Media. He teaches Electronic Arts in the Department of Studio Arts at Concordia ...read more
Bill Vorn, based in Montreal, creates installation and performance projects involving robotics and motion control, sound, lighting, video and cybernetic processes. He pursues research and creation on Artificial Life and Agent Technologies through artistic work based on the Aesthetics of Artificial Behaviors. He holds a Ph.D. degree in Communication Studies from UQAM (Montreal) for his thesis on Artificial Life as Media. He teaches Electronic Arts in the Department of Studio Arts at Concordia University (Intermedia program).
Louis-Philippe Demers, based in Singapore, is teaching at Nanyang Technological University where he is Associate Professor. He recently completed a practice-based Ph.D. concerning issues about machines as performers. As an artist, he has worked on the conception and production of several large-scale interactive robotic installations,
so far producing more than 350 machines. His robotics works can be found in theatre, opera, subway stations, art museums, science museums, music events and trade shows