Russell Richards

ISEA Bio(s) Available:

• ISEA2015

  Russell Richards is a Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Creative Industries, Southampton Solent University, UK. He has written on digital aesthetics and interactivity: ‘An Aesthetic or  Anaesthetic?  Developing a Digital Aesthetics of Production’, Journal of Media Practice 5 (3) (2005) and Users, Interactivity and Generation New Media and Society 8 (4) (2006). He is a
  member of KikiT VisuoSonic who have performed/presented across the world including Interactive Futures, Victoria, British Columbia (2007), Sainsbury Centre for the Visual Arts, UK (2008), ISEA, Singapore, (2008) and at the London Design Festival at the Victoria and Albert Museum (2010). In the latter case, interactive visuals in real-time to create ‘Digital Tapestries’ projected along side 500-year-old tapestries in gallery 94 of the V&A. Richards is researching a PhD in Responsive Environments at Southampton Solent University. His research is focusing on how such environments can position users as protagonists.

Last Known Location:

• United Kingdom

Additional Links:

• http://www.owen-artresearch.uk/Staff/Profiles/Russell%20Richards.aspx