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Beatriz da Costa (US)
Machine Artist and Tactical Media Practitioner
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Da Costa is a Machine Artist and Tactical Media Practitioner. Beatriz' background is in kinetic sculpture and interactive installation and more recently robotic art. Her current interests include the use of robotic behaviour within various fields of cultural production. She is also working on the development of issue oriented performative and installation projects. She has been working in collaboration with Critical Art Ensemble since summer 2000 and is taking part in "GenTerra" (a bio-tech initiative), "Molecular Invasion" (public experiments) and "Tactical Gizmology (a workshop series).
Da Costa has performed and exhibited work at the Henry Art Gallery in the Seattle, The New Museum in New York, Le Magasin in Grenoble, France, and ISEA in Japan.
Beatriz just completed an appointment as an Associate Researcher at the Studio for Creative Inquiry at Carnegie Mellon University, and is currently a Visiting Assistant Professor in the departments of Art and Media Study at State University of New York at Buffalo.
Online
http://www.beatrizdacosta.net
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