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Paul DeMarinis is a working electronic media artist known for creating numerous performance works, sound installations, and interactive electronic inventions since 1971. He has performed internationally, showcasing his works at notable venues including The Kitchen, Festival d'Automne in Paris, and Ars Electronica in Linz. His compositions have been utilized by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company, and his interactive audio artworks have been exhibited at significant locations such as the Museum of Modern Art in San Francisco and the Shanghai Biennale in 2006. DeMarinis has received several prestigious awards and fellowships from organizations like the National Endowment for the Arts and the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation. His recent works explore the interplay between human communication and technology, featuring major installations such as 'The Edison Effect', which employs optical technology to create sounds, and 'The Messenger', which investigates the myths of electricity and communication.
Stanford University • Stanford, California
Teaches courses in the Department of Art and Art History and has an appointment in the Department of Music.
The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.