Ruairi Glynn

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Ruairi Glynn (born 1981) is an installation artist who has exhibited internationally with shows at the Centre Pompidou Paris, [1] the National Art Museum of China Beijing, [2] and the Tate Modern, London. [3] His kinetic and interactive art works reflect on rapid developments in robotics, and machine intelligence, exploring "the emerging aesthetics of behaviour permeating across art, architecture and design". [4]

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Collaborative work

Academia

He directs the Interactive Architecture Lab [13] at the Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London. He is also Programme Director for the MArch Design for Performance and Interaction programme at the Bartlett.

He was previously an Associate Lecturer of MA Material Futures & MA Industrial Design at Central Saint Martins College, University of the Arts London and has acted as visiting tutor at European schools of design including the Angewandte Vienna, ETH Zurich, CITA Copenhagen and TU Delft.

Ruairi Glynn received his BSc in MediaLab Arts [14] at the University of Plymouth in 2005, his Diploma and Masters in Architecture from University College London in 2007 and 2008 respectively where he studied under Stephen Gage and cybernetician Ranulph Glanville.

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References

  1. "Exhibitions". Ruairi Glynn. 23 February 2014. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
  2. Melvin, Sheila (11 August 2011). "A Beijing Exhibition on Art for the 'Post-Human Era'". The New York Times. ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved 28 February 2017.
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  5. "Performative Ecologies". Ruairi Glynn. 25 February 2014. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
  6. "Motive Colloquies". Ruairi Glynn. 24 February 2014. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
  7. "Fearful Symmetry". Ruairi Glynn. 23 August 2012. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
  8. "Light Touch". Ruairi Glynn. 24 February 2014. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
  9. "Between the Lines". Ruairi Glynn. 25 February 2014. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
  10. "Balls!". Ruairi Glynn. 25 February 2014. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
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  12. "myCup". Ruairi Glynn. 4 November 2015. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
  13. "Interactive Architecture Lab". Interactive Architecture Lab. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
  14. "Ruairi Glynn – BA (Hons) MediaLab Arts – now BA (Hons) Digital Art and Technology – graduate". Plymouth University. Retrieved 28 February 2017.