About

Nimrod Astarhan is an artist, technologist, and scholar. Their research-creation in sculpture and media art has been exhibited worldwide and on the International Space Station. Recent showings have included ISEA, the Gwangju Biennial Pavilion Project, Ars Electronica, and The Ammerman Center Biennial Symposium on Arts & Technology. They have received grants and awards from the Municipal Arts League of Chicago and the Arts, Science + Culture Initiative at the University of Chicago, and their work has been a finalist for the Lumen Prize. Nimrod holds an MFA in Art and Technology Studies from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. They taught digital art, code, hardware, and critical theory at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, China Academy of Art, and Shenkar College of Engineering, Art, and Design.