Meredith Drum

Most Recent Affiliation(s):

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, _Professor

Other Affiliation(s):

Arizona State University

ISEA Bio(s) Available:

ISEA2022

Meredith Drum is an interdisciplinary artist working with animation, installation, augmented reality, video, and various modes of public participation. Her projects center around the cultivation of care for others, both humans and nonhumans. She often exhibits in New York City, her former home, including a 2020 solo screening at Microscope Gallery. She has also presented internationally including at the 2022 Visible Evidence Conference in Poland, ISEA 2018 in South Africa, ISEA 2017 in Colombia, and ISEA 2014 in the UAE. She has been supported by grants and residencies from the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, the Bronx Museum of the Arts, the Atlantic Center for the Arts, iLand, the Wassaic Project, the Experimental Television Center, ChaNorth, ISSUE Project Room, the University of California Institute for Research in the Arts, HASTAC, Wave Farm Transmission Arts and the New York State Council on the Arts.

ISEA2020

Meredith Drum is an interdisciplinary artist working with video, animation, installation, augmented reality, and various modes of public participation. Her projects center around the cultivation of care for others, particularly the vulnerable, especially non-human life. Her work is influenced by many things, not limited to climate justice, multispecies anthropology, cinema history, cultural studies, intersectional feminism, game studies, science fiction, and contemporary visual culture.

ISEA2019

Meredith Drum is a research-based artist and professor. She produces videos and animations as single-screen shorts and multi-screen installations; in addition to her solo work she often collaborates with other visual artists as well as dancers, writers, urban planners, computer programmers, and scientists on book projects, public art, movement research, and augmented reality initiatives. Her work is influenced by feminist art history, cinema studies, environmental justice, feminist science studies, game studies, science fiction, multispecies anthropology, and contemporary visual culture.

ISEA2014

Meredith Drum, Arizona State University, US.

ISEA2012

Meredith Drum is an interdisciplinary artist working with video, animation, installation, and various modes of public participation. Drum is an Assistant Professor in the School of Visual Art at Virginia Tech, USA.