Tega Brain

Tega Brain
Occupation(s)Engineer and artist

Tega Brain is an Australian-born digital artist and environmental engineer who is also an assistant professor of Integrated Digital Media at New York University (NYU).[1] Brain is known for her eccentric and often purposefully dysfunctional information systems that examine the intersection between digital networks and natural phenomena.[2][3] Her art works have been discussed widely in press outlets such as The New York Times, The Atlantic, Artforum, NPR and The Guardian.[1] Brain's works have been exhibited in multiple museums such as the Whitney Museum of American Art and the Haus der Kulturen der Welt in Berlin.[3] In 2021, Brain co-authored the textbook Code as Creative Medium which serves as a guide for educators and computer scientists about teaching and learning computational art and design.[4]

  1. ^ a b "Tega Brain". NYU Tandon School of Engineering. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Tega Brain". Data & Society. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Tega Brain". Living Cities Forum. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
  4. ^ Levin, Golan; Brain, Tega (2021). Code as creative medium : a handbook for computational art and design. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press. ISBN 978-0-262-36203-0. OCLC 1162451502.