EVANGELINE Y BROOKS
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Evangeline (she/her) is a postcyber artist interested in how we talk with computers and how they talk back to us.

PROJECTS

 202?Speculative PekingCustom Image GANSupported by Canada Council for the Arts and Ontario Arts Council

2020-24Blue Dot
Blue Dot (Diary, 2024) 
Blue Dot (Shadow, 2024)Interactive narrative (2020), locally hosted website (2024),
interactive projection (2024)Supported by Solidarity Infrastructures @ SFPC (2024); exhibited at the Illuminarium as part of Entangled Dimensions, curated by Ryan Kelln

2024with Pegah PeivandiDigital animationCommissioned by xoTO for a TIFF party @ STACKT Market, exhibited with InterAccess as part of Geary Art Crawl 2024, & forthcoming as part of Toronto Arts Foundation In Bloom Gala
2024Digital Double (but fun!) Live face tracking animation Commissioned by Geary Art Crawl for Luminato Festival
 2024Juu/u/ook Python, hand-painted acrylicExhibited at Ed Video, Doors Open TO 2024

2023PapercutsAR, 3D animated model
Supported by the Artivive Mentorship Residency Program
2021ponyHAUS x ReplicatorLivestream AV performance
DJ set by Replicator
2019-24High Honey!360 video (2019), acrylic (2024)
Exhibited with the Wollesen Memorial Symposium (2021), Contact Photography Festival (2024)
2018YOU, SKYInteractive LED matrix
Exhibited with Folio Magazine

IN SUPPORT


2021-24Reality Was Whatever Happened: Octavia Butler AI
Beth ColemanExhibition, symposium, & book 
Studio lead, web designer, assistance editorial
2021The Beyond WithinAnnie MacDonell Exhibition (2021) & book (2024)
Animator and illustrator

2020typetheirnames.comChassidy David WebsiteInteraction designer

COMMUNITY


2019 ponyHAUSDIY A/V performances
Co-host & visual curator 

2019-23 FrequenciesElectronic music series
Visual lead

2022-23UKAI ProjectsRestructuring Futures
New Strategist

FACILITATION

 2024 Design TechnologistCCT395: Topics in Communication, Culture, Information & Technology.
ICCIT, University of Toronto Mississauga

2023Adjunct ProfessorART466: Professional Practices in New Media and Design
ART496: Special Problems Studio
ART345: Interactivity I
College of Visual and Performing Arts, University of North Carolina Greensboro

2023-22Instructor“Visuals from Instanced Geometry in TouchDesigner: using pixels as data”
Camp Summer Studio, The Creative School Innovation Studio, Toronto, ON

NYC Resistor, Brooklyn, NY

Interactive Telecommunications Program, Tisch School of the Arts, New York
2022Adjunct ProfessorART240: Foundations Design II 
ART345: Introduction to Web Design
ART433: Interactive Web Design
College of Visual and Performing Arts, University of North Carolina Greensboro

2022Instructor“Audio-Reactive Visuals with TouchDesginer”
ponyHAUS, PIX FILM Gallery, Toronto, ON

2021Facilitator“Executing Your Vision as a Production Designer: Notes on Building a Sustainable Career and Being a Self-Advocate”
In My ToolKit, Charles Street Video, Toronto, ON

SPEAKING

2024 “Did You Eat?”Symposium Panel Discussion
Ed Video Media Arts Centre. Guelph, ON

2024 “Data Visualization and Physicalization: A Very Loose How-To Guide”Topics in Communication, Culture, Information & Technology
University of Toronto Mississauga. Mississauga, ON

2023Alumni SpeakerIntegrated Digital Thesis Class
Toronto Metropolitan University School of Image Arts, Toronto, ON

2023Visiting Artist: Defining Your Personal Artistic FrameworkProfessional Practices Class
College of Visual and Performing Arts, University of North Carolina Greensboro

2022Visiting Artist: After GraduationInteractive Web Design Class
College of Visual and Performing Arts, University of North Carolina Greensboro

2022Alumni SpeakerImage Arts Orientation
Toronto Metropolitan University School of Image Arts, Toronto, ON

2021Featured Alumni ArtistProfessional Practices Photography Thesis Class
Toronto Metropolitan University School of Image Arts, Toronto, ON

2021“Reception and Exhibition”
Matrix of Mobility: Networks of Objects and ExchangeSymposium Panel Discussion
Eighth Annual Wollesen Memorial Symposium, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON

2020Featured Video ArtistNew York Summer State School of the Arts, Alfred, NY

2019“A Black Hole is a Black Hole in the Ground“Panel discussionImages Festival, Toronto, ON

2018“Film, After Effects, and Foley”Sinoway International Education, International Summer Sessions, East China Normal University, Shanghai, China

EXPERIENCE

2023InterAccessProgramming ManagerTO

2022-23ArtiviveArtist in ResidenceVienna
2023Ed VideoDMX Artist in ResidenceGuelph, ON
2019Tori FosterArtist Assistant

ABOUT / CONTACT

Evangeline Y Brooks (she/her) is a postcyber artist interested in how we talk with computers and how they talk back to us.
She works to maintain sustainable, accessible, and DIY artist communities against cultures of immediacy.

 She is the Programming Manager at InterAccess and co-hosts the A/V showcase ponyHAUS.


Last updated:  11/18/24