Who's Who in American Art
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WHO 'S WHO IN AMERICAN ART
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Ben Davis
2012 Washington Ave.
Santa Monica, CA 90403
PERSONAL PROOF
REC: 0017784
INDEX: <016> 2045606#2043208 SEX: <012> M
NAME: <030> Ben H. Davis
CLASSIFICATION: <017> Photographer, Painter, Video
PREF MEDIA (TWO): <650> Photo Electronic Media, Paint
BIRTH DATA: <050> b Syracuse, NY, June 5, 47
STUDY: <110> Stetson Univ, Fla, ABA; Univ Fla, BS(commun); Fla State Univ, MFA
PUBLIC COLLEC: <205> Ctr Creative Photog, Univ Ariz, Tucson; <206> Mus Mod Art, New York; <207> Ctr Advan Visual Studies, Mass Inst Technol, Cambridge; <208> Lomholt Formular Archive, Falling, Denmark; <209>Int Mus Photog, George Eastman House, Rochester, NY
EXHIBITIONS: <240>Hemphill Fine Arts, 2000. ; <241> Art Inst Boston, 80; <242> Mass Inst
Technol, 81; <245> Other Cinema, Syracuse Univ, 84; <246> Ars
Electronica, Stadt Mus, Linz, Austria, 86; <247> Biennale Venice Int
Art Exhib, 86; <248> Boston Computer Mus, 87; <249> Fla State Univ, 94; <250> and others
PROF POSITIONS: <310> Chair Dept of Electronic Imagery, Atlanta Col Art, 76-86 <312>
dir, Senoj, Inc, Atlanta, Ga, 76-; <313> dir, Visual Computing, Project Athena MIT,
86-91; <314> res assoc, MIT Ctr Educ Computing, 91-95, Program Manager, Communications, Getty Information Institute, 96-2000, Getty Trust Publication Electronic Mgr, 2000. Senior Scientist, Razorfish, Inc 2000-2001.
TEACHING: <370> video, photo, drawing Atlanta Col Art, 75-86; <371>
Mass Inst Technol, 83-84; <372> MIT Media-Lab, MIT Visual Arts Prog,
86-90
BIBLIOGRAPHY: <520>Scientific American, Gallery in the Machine, May, 95 ; <521> Scientific American, The Culture Machine, August, 96<523> Infra-Thin Multimedia, Visual Resources Mag, 6/91; <524> Image Learning, Teachers Col Press, 89; <525> Digital Museums, Aperture Mag, Summer 94
PUBLICATIONS: <715> Auth, Role of the artist, Community TV Rev, 4/81;
<716> Sky Disc: Implications, Ctr Adv Visual Studies, Mass Inst. Technol, 84;
<717> The age of computer art, Atlanta Art Papers, 1-2/86
MEMBERSHIPS: <600> IMAGE Film & Video, Atlanta, GA; <601> Association of Motion Image Archivists
HONORS, AWARDS: Smithsonian Computworld Award 1999 <500> Nat Endowment Arts, Alternative Spaces,
77-78; <501> Fel, Ctr Advan Visual Studies, 83-84