Timothy Weaver + eMAD

Timothy Weaver is a new media artist and former life scientist whose objective is to contribute to the restoration of ecological memory through a process of speculative inquiry along the art technology interface. Timothy’s recent projects have been featured at FILE/FILE Hipersonica (Brazil), Transmediale (Berlin), New Forms Festival (Vancouver), Subtle Technologies (Toronto), Korean Experimental Art Festival (Seoul), Museum of Modern Art (Cuenca, Ecuador), Boston CyberArts, the New York Digital Salon and the National Institutes of Health (Washington, DC). He received a BS in microbiology and an MS in environmental engineering from Purdue University and an MFA in sculpture from the University of Colorado at Boulder.

Weaver is Associate professor of Electronic Media Arts Design (eMAD) Program and Digital Media Studies at the University of Denver. He is the principal artist of the 39’44’11”N X 104’59’21”W project created for the EMBRACE exhibition.

The eMAD artist team is a collective of graduate and undergraduate students from the University of Denver, School of Art and Art History, eMAD Program invited to assist Weaver. Josh Fishburn is developing software that will coordinate data interpretation for a portion of the sound design of the project. David Fodel is focusing on the sonic interpretation of celestial/solar wind data from the NASA ACE satellite. Brigid McAuliffe is exploring the voice interpretation of historic climatic data that coincides with the time period of the Hamilton Building’s construction. Nick Meyers is the creative programmer building the software system that will bring together video content with audience interactions in the project installation space.