Andrea Polli | |
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Opening of Particle Falls, 2013 | |
Born | 1968 (age 55–56) |
Education | Master of Fine Arts, Art Institute of Chicago; PhD in computing, University of Plymouth, UK. |
Notable work | Atmospherics/Weather Works, Heat and the Heartbeat of the City, N. Particle Falls |
Movement | Environmental art |
Awards | Fulbright (2011), UNESCO Digital Arts Award (2003) |
Website | http://www.andreapolli.com/ |
Andrea Polli (born 1968) is an environmental artist and writer.[1] Polli blends art and science to create widely varied media and technology artworks related to environmental issues.[2] Her works are presented in various forms, she uses interactive websites, digital broadcasting, mobile applications, and performances, which allows her to reach a wider audience.[3]
Her work has appeared widely in over one hundred exhibitions and performances both nationally and internationally including the Whitney Museum of American Art Artport[4] and the Field Museum of Natural History.[5][6] She has received numerous grants, residencies, including a residency at Eyebeam,[7][8] and awards including the Fulbright Specialist Program (2011)[9] and the UNESCO Digital Arts Award (2003).[1] She is currently an Associate Professor of Art and Ecology at the University of New Mexico.[10]
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