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Avnisan

Abraham Avnisan

School of Emerging Media and Technology, School of Media and Journalism
Assistant Professor
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Kent
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anowitz [at] kent.edu
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330-672-4066
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Abraham Avnisan

Biography

Abraham Avnisan is an interdisciplinary artist whose work is situated at the intersection of image, text and code. Using a host of emerging technologies including 3D scanning, augmented reality and virtual reality, he creates applications for mobile devices, interactive installations and technologically mediated performances that seek to subvert dominant narratives through embodied encounters with language. 

Abraham has presented his work both nationally and internationally. Selected exhibitions, biennials and performances include: Inside Practice at the Art Institute of Chicago in Chicago, IL (2020), Refiguring the Future at 205 Hudson Gallery in New York, NY (2019); Between Bodies at The Henry Art Gallery in Seattle, Washington (2018-19).

Abraham holds an M.F.A. in Poetry from Brooklyn College and an M.F.A. in Art and Technology Studies from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Abraham is an Assistant Professor of Emerging Media & Technology and Journalism & Mass Communication at Kent State University.

Abraham can be found online at:

Instagram: Abraham Avnisan

Education

School of the Art Institute of Chicago, M.F.A. in Art and Technology Studies, Brooklyn College, M.F.A in Poetry , University of Maryland, B.A. American and British Literature

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