Doug Back



Most Recent Affiliation(s):

Ontario College of Art and Design University (OCAD U), Artist

ISEA Bio(s) Available:

ISEA95

Doug Back has been making electronic art since 1979. He has shown this work across Canada and in Italy, France, Holland, Germany, Austria and in New York. He teaches mechanics, art history, electronics and computer programming at The Ontario College of Art in Toronto, Canada.

SISEA 1990

Doug Back, Independent Artist, Toronto, Canada , born 1954. Back is noted for his early contributions to the field of media art. He was a frequent artistic and academic collaborator with Canadian media artist Norman White. One of their most widely cited works together is Telephonic Arm Wrestling (1986), an arm-wrestling performance conducted between Paris and Toronto over telephone lines. [Source Wikipedia]

Last Known Location:

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Role(s) at the symposia over the years:

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