I am interested in interactive design for screen-based and real-space environments. I work with various multimedia technologies to create videos, experimental web environments and interactive installations. View some examples of my work here.

tammymcgovern@gmail.com

Activities

• Signal Culture - Artist in Residence. Completing new work interactive installation work incorporating vision controlled interaction & physical interfaces. (coming February 2017)
• KLEX - Kuala Lampur Experimental Arts Festival. Guest Artist presenting new media work & a guest curated screening (coming November 2016)
• PLASMA - UB Center for the Arts. Reading of interactive poetry works (coming April 2016)
• Squeaky Wheel - Performanced several interactive screenbased media works video documentation
• Mise-en-Scene - Hi-Temp Factory. Interactive media installation
• First Fridays - Quaker Bonnet. Single channel media installation
• Just Buffalo Big Night - WNYBAC. screening & presentation of e-poetry work
• BYOB - Burchfield-Penney Art Center. Screening of video work as part of a collaborative group projection event
• Echo Fair - Curated a multimedia installation work by Michael Bosworth for site specific exhibition
• Peep Show - Created interactive sculptures in collaboration with Steven Ansell for Squeaky Wheel media festival
• Surround - Burchfield-Penney Art Center. Performed as video artist with Reactionary Ensemble & Steina Vasulka.
• Structuralist Show - Albright-Knox Art Gallery. Performed interactive video work as part of group screening.
• E-Poetry - Kleinhans Hall. Performed several interactive animations.

Skills

• Graphics (Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign)
• Front-end/Interface Design (Flash,HTML5,CSS,Javascript)
• Back-end (PHP, MySQL)
• CMS Theming (WordPress, Drupal)
• Video & Sound (Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere, Avid Media Composer, Soundtrack Pro, Pro Tools)
• Animation (AfterEffects, Flash)
• Hardware/Electronics (Arduino)

Clients & Employers

• Burchfield Penney Art Center - provided technical assistance for new media art programs
• Niagara University - developed flash based online study program
• Alan Bigelow (aka webyarns.com) - code work in actionscript, css, html and javascript for various artworks including Last Words, This Is Not A Poem and i-Pledge
• Patricia Carter developed web site
• Jan Nagle - developed web site for media artist and photographer
• Squeaky Wheel - taught and developed educational programs; expanded offerings to include physical computing and artist electronics workshops
• Migrating Media - technical director for video preservation program, which provided training and services in analog u-matic video archiving
• Ellen Ryan (aka artdogspot.com) - video production and editing for videos featuring various artists including Bruce Adams, Richard Huntington and Jackie Felix.

Panels & Service

• THAT Camp Buffalo Digital Humanities Conference - Committee Member & Technical Assistant (2015)
• Signal Culture - Board Chair (2013-2015)
• New York State Council on the Arts - Individual Artists Grants Panelist (2012)
• Beyond/In Western NY Panelist (2009)
• New York State Council on the Arts - Media Arts Panelist (2008-2012)
• Tonawanda Council on the Arts, Media Arts Panelist (2007)
• Pittsburgh Filmmakers Artist Fellowship Program (2006)
• New York Foundation for the Arts - Video Panelist (2005)

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