Clive Gillman

ISEA Bio(s) Available:

• ISEA2011

  Clive Gill­man is an artist and since 1995 has been the Di­rec­tor of Dundee Con­tem­po­rary Arts, Scot­land’s largest arts and media cen­tre. He has a back­ground work­ing with me­dia-based arts, both as an artist and also through work­ing on the de­vel­op­ment of the cul­tural in­fra­struc­ture in the UK. He has shown works in­ter­na­tion­ally and de­vel­oped a num­ber of in­ter­net-based pub­lic art pro­jects in­clud­ing ‘Met­ro­scopes’, a per­ma­nent pub­lic work in the cen­tre of Liv­er­pool. Clive has held roles in or­gan­i­sa­tions and in­sti­tu­tions such as Lon­don Video Ac­cess, St.Martins School of Art, West Sur­rey Col­lege of Art & De­sign, and was in­stru­men­tal in the de­vel­op­ment and con­cept for the 11m FACT (Foun­da­tion for Art and Cre­ative Tech­nol­ogy) Cen­tre, MITES (the na­tional ex­hi­bi­tion tech­nol­ogy re­source) and New Tools work­shop pro­gramme in Liv­er­pool, UK. Dur­ing this time he also ini­ti­ated a num­ber of re­search and de­vel­op­ment ini­tia­tives bring­ing to­gether artists and tech­nol­o­gists with sup­port from NESTA, BTEx­act and Arts Coun­cil Eng­land.  Clive has spo­ken and writ­ten widely on top­ics such as new media cul­ture, arts and re­gen­er­a­tion, civic cul­tural pol­icy and media lit­er­acy.