April 19, 2023

Kreielsheimer Visiting Art Series Presents Tra Bouscaren

Event Details

Date & Time

Wednesday, Apr 19, 2023 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM


Location

Jundt Auditorium (Jundt 110)


About This Event

Tra Bouscaren is a post-disciplinary artist focused on American spectacle at the crossroads of waste culture and the surveillance state. Currently, he serves as an Assistant Professor of Art, Digital Media Area Head, and Co-Director of the Expanded Media Lab at Florida State University.

Bouscaren’s work has been featured at the Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona, Museum fur Naturkunde (Berlin), National Museum of Art (Addis Ababa), Victor I Fils (Madrid), The Wrong Biennale, Fort Mason Center for the Arts (San Francisco), Greenleaf Gallery (LA), San Diego Art Institute, Hallwalls Contemporary Art Center (Buffalo), Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts (Philadelphia), Orlando Museum of Art, The Mattress Factory Museum of Contemporary Art (Pittsburgh), and Lincoln Center (NYC).

He has presented and/or published his practice-based research at MOCA Tucson, the Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History, Stony Brook University Conference on Art and Philosophy, NPR Radio, Studies In Control Societies Journal, Ildo Lobo Center for Culture in Praia, CAA Conferences in Chicago and Los Angeles, and the Rubin Center for Visual Arts. Bouscaren builds projects with a broad array of visual artists, performers, hackers, musicians, and scholars from other disciplines.