Andrew McWilliams
Artist Bio
Andrew McWilliams is a British-born, New York-based independent artist, technologist, and program director. Exploring relationships between materiality, sensation and presence, his practice spans installation, sound, light, video and software engineering.
McWilliams has exhibited work at Jaaga Creative Common Ground (India), AlphaVille Festival of Post-Digital Culture (UK), and the Freemote Co-Creation Festival (Netherlands). He has been awarded residencies at Contemporary Artist Center (USA), I-Park Foundation (USA), on the Jaaga Residency Program (India), and run workshops at the School for Poetic Computation (New York).
McWilliams is founder and director of Art-A-Hack, a biannual co-creation program in New York, and founder and director of Hardware Hack Lab, a weekly arts/technology community workshop. He is also a program coordinator with the Volumetric Society, which aims to broaden the conversation between technology and the arts through public presentations and events.