Thorne Brandt
Artist Bio
Thorne Brandt is a Chicago-based interdisciplinary creative technologist who has exhibited globally, including Berlin, Art Basel, CAC, Haggerty, and the MCA. Since becoming an Alum of SAIC in 2007, Brandt has founded and/or resided in several art exhibition spaces including The FlowerShop, Co-Prosperity Sphere (resident), The Hills (resident), and is currently residing in and directing Digital Art Demo Space ( founder ) in Bridgeport, Chicago where he works to provide the community with exposure and access to up-and-coming technologies, tools, and approaches to art and play, by showcasing games as art, interactive installations and experimental audiovisual experiences. Thorne is often hired for R&D software engineering projects around the country for various creative agencies to create mixed reality installations, mobile and VR applications.