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Kevin Blackistone, MA (1978, US) is an interdisciplinary postdigital artist originally from Baltimore, US and now based in Linz, Austria. He receive his BA in Intermedia and Digital Art from UMBC (US, 2000) and MA in Interface Cultures from Kunstuniversität Linz (2023, AT). His work conceptualizes the collection and handling of data, information and memory through the lenses of hierarchy and complexity in the domains of personal, social, scientific and political dynamics. His current research blends backgrounds in video, behavioral genomics, immersive theater, and generative animation into speculative explorations of the sociological impacts of technology on the human organism. Kevin has received awards including the Johns Hopkins Saul Zaentz Innovation Award, Janet and Walter Sondheim Artscape Semifinalist Prize and Rubys Arts Award, and a National Institute of Health Intramural Research Fellowship. His works have shown in Miraikan (Tokyo, JP), Zeiss-Großplanetarium (Berlin, DE), Light City (Baltimore, US) and many more.