Resume
STEFANIE WUSCHITZ
*1981
EDUCATION
New York University, 2006 - 2008
Tisch School of the Arts, Masters
Interactive Telecommunications Program
University of Applied Arts Vienna, 2001 - 2006
Media Art, MFA with honors
Visiting student at:
University Saint Joseph de Beirouth, Film and Media, WS 2005 - 2006
University of Fine Arts Damascus, Media Art, WS 2005 - 2006
University for Arts & Industrial Design Linz, Exp. Vis. Design, 2000 - 2001
University of Vienna, Psychology, 01 -03
HONORS AND AWARDS
1 year Digital Arts Fellowship at HUMlab
Affiliated to Umeå Institute of Design, University of Umeå, Sweden 2008-2009
Scholarship of New York University
Interactive Telecommunications Program in both 2 years of my MA
Grant by the Austrian Government
Awarding outstanding MFA graduates 2006 - 2007
Stipend for special achievement
University of Applied Arts Vienna 2006
Stipend for special achievement
University of Applied Arts Vienna 2005
Stipend supporting project realization
“für fachspezifische Kurse im Ausland” 2005
Projektbezogenes Finanzierungsstipendium
Scholarship funding specific project 2005
Sixpackfilm Artist
Video Gallery based in Vienna 2006 – 2007
PROJECTS, SHOWS, SCREENINGS (selected)
HUMlab Syjunta exhibition Sweden 2009
“Wireless” interactive sound sculpture
ITP Spring Show, NYC, USA 2008
“Bundle of Voices“ interactive mobile application
Northern Center of Photography in Oulu, Finland 2008
”The Sign of Fear”, with artists Günter Brus, Ville Mäkikoskela, Harri Pälviranta
ITP Winter Show, NYC, USA 2007
“Kamkaj“ Mobile Application, “Singing Swing“ interactive video/sound
Galeria Hippolyte Helsinki, Finnland 2007
“Sign of Fear“, with Günter Brus, Ville Mäkikoskela, Harri Pälviranta, Video & Installation
Austrian Cultural Forum NYC, USA 2007
“Tricky women festival“, video screening
ITP Spring Show 2007 NYC, USA 2007
“The Bed Stuy Comic Project“ interactive story telling, 2007
Videonale Kunstmuseum Bonn, Germany 2007
Screening of video “tetschaus“
Kunsthaus Graz, Austria 2007
“Erzählungen -35/65+“, screening “tetschaus“
Solo-Exhibition in Vienna, Austria 2006
“Weakspot“, drawings and video + publication with Natalie Deewan
MediaArtLab Graz, Austria 2006
Screening “Tetschaus“
Goethe Institute Damascus, Syria 2006
Sound Installation with illustrations
Gallery The Parlour, London, GB 2005
Screening of video “Fruchtlos“
Technisches Museum Wien, Austria 2005
Computer Game “Maniganda”
Arthall Mücanok Budapest, Hungary 2004
Urban Orient.ation, Video and Sound Installation
RELEVANT COURSE WORK
Mobile Media | Dynamic Web Development | Fundamentals of Interaction Design | Tactical Media | Media Change | Site-specific: augmentation, affinities, and frames | ICT for Developing Regions | Sequential Storytelling and Digital Comics | Live Image Processing and Performance | Physical Computing | Computational Media
WORKING EXPERIENCE (selected)
Teaching Interaction Workshop, Umeå Institute of Design, February 2009
Teaching Mobile Processing Workshop October’08, Hyper Island, Experience Technology module, Stockholm and Karlskrona, Sweden 2008
Lower East Side Girls Club PhP, Storyboard, Workshop on “Zine-Design”, Spring 2008
Bidoun Magazine Research, New York City, Summer 2007
3iying Marketing consulting for interactive web performance and online platform, Video Post-production, User interface design, NYC, 2007
Studio Assistant Artist Arnulf Rainer, Research and Prototyping 05/06
Gallery Assistence Galerie Georg Kargl, Galerie Ullyses, Vienna 2001
Editor for magazines Fiber Magazine, Art in Migration Magazine, An.schläge Magazine
Teaching Workshops for kids Video/Photo/Comic Workshops in USA ‘07, Austria ‘06, Lebanon ‘05, Syria ‘03
SKILLS
Fluent in German (Native), English, proficient French
Visual/Audio Flash Lite, Final Cut, Photoshop, Toon Boom, Storyboard
Prototyping & Coding Processing, Mobile Processing, Wiring/Arduino, Max/MSP
Web + Interaction Processing, Flash, HTML, CSS, a little PhP and MySQL
LECTURES & PANELS (selected)
Portfolio Presentation January ‘09, Sagateatern Umeå, Sweden
Mobile Processing Workshop October’08, Hyper Island, Experience Technology module, Stockholm, Sweden
Mobile Processing Workshop October’08, Hyper Island, Experience Technology module, Karlskrona, Sweden
Interactive Art Lecture October’08, Hyper Island, Experience Technology module, Stockholm, Sweden
Interactive Art Lecture October’08, Hyper Island, Experience Technology module, Karlskrona, Sweden
Mobile Processing Short Course at HUMlab, September ‘08, Umeå, Sweden
Tactical Media Conference April’07, The Change You want to See, Brooklyn, USA
Bildteil.verortet June’06, panel discussion, Rashid Masharawi, Thomas Edlinger, Austria
WORKS IN COLLECTIONS
Kunsthalle Wien, Künstler-Video-Archivs of Ursula Blickle Stiftung
UBLICATIONS
Arduino Microcontroller, 2007 Fiber. Werkstoff für Feminismus und Popkultur
Media in Lebanon, 2006 Art in Migration
“Zerstörte Hoffnungen”, 2006 An.schläge
REVIEWS (selected)
Fiber. Werkstoff für Feminismus und Popkultur, summer 07
Art in Migration. On cover, April 06
Urban Orient.ation. Damascus catalogue 2002
Die Zeit. Hamburg, No 35 / August 2003
Springerin. Wien, No 2, June 2003
Syria Times. Damaskus, June 12th 2003
Der Standard. Wien, March 8h 2003
CURRENT PROJECTS
Miss Baltazar’s Laboratory http://missbaltazar.humlab.umu.se/
Wireless www.grenzartikel.com
Eclectic Tech Carnival Umeå www.eclectictechcarnival.org
Mobile Phone Animations www.mobilu.wordpress.com
REFERENCE:
Red Burns, Arts Professor;
Tokyo Broadcasting Chair; Chair, ITP
Phone: 212 998 1888
Email: [email protected]
Office: 721 Broadway 4FL, New York
Patrik Svensson, Director of HUMlab, Umeå University
Senior lecturer in the humanities and information technology
Ph.D. in (English) linguistics
Phone: Int + 46 + (0)90 786 7913
Int + 46 + (0)90 786 9090
Email: [email protected]
Postal address: HUMlab, Umeå University, 90187 Umeå, Swede