Ruth Catlow

Most Recent Affiliation(s):

• Fur­ther­field

ISEA Bio(s) Available:

• ISEA2016

  Founder & director of furtherfield.org

  ISEA2012

  Ruth Catlow, artist, UK  ruthcatlow.net

  ISEA2011

  Ruth Cat­low is an artist and cu­ra­tor work­ing at the in­ter­sec­tion of art, tech­nol­ogy and so­cial change. As co-founder, with Marc Gar­rett, of Fur­ther­field a grass roots media arts or­gan­i­sa­tion, on­line com­mu­nity and gallery (for­merly HTTP Gallery) in North Lon­don, she works with in­ter­na­tional DIY artists, hack­ers, cu­ra­tors, mu­si­cians, pro­gram­mers, writ­ers, ac­tivists and thinkers. Her cur­rent focus is on prac­tices that en­gage an eco­log­i­cal ap­proach fea­tur­ing an in­ter­est in the in­ter­re­la­tion of tech­no­log­i­cal and nat­ural processes.  Ruth has been in­volved with de­vel­op­ing net­worked par­tic­i­pa­tory arts in­fra­struc­tures such as Vis­i­torsStu­dio and NODE.?London. Ruth has worked in Higher Ed­u­ca­tion for over 15 years and is cur­rently run­ning de­grees in Dig­i­tal Art and De­sign Prac­tice and de­vel­op­ing a new MA in Fine Art and En­vi­ron­ment at Writ­tle School of De­sign, UK.

Website:

• http://ruthcatlow.net/

Last Known Location:

• London, United Kingdom

Moderator:

• 2011 Overview: Re-rooting Digital Culture: Media Art Ecologies