media works by Michael Trigilio

about Michael Trigilio:    

Michael Trigilio is a multimedia artist living in San Diego. His works in film, sound, performance, and tactical-media have been exhibited at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, the LA County Museum of Art (LACMA), the Contemporary Museum in Baltimore, Anthology Film Archives in New York, Southern Exposure in San Francisco, and San Francisco's Dancers' Group. Michael's collaborative public-media project Neighborhood Public Radio (with artists Lee Montgomery and Jon Brumit) was included in the 2008 Whitney Biennial and in residencies at Headlands Center for the Arts in 2007 and the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) in Los Angeles in 2011. Recent collaborative projects include Project Planetaria, with astrophysicist Adam Burgasser and artist Tara Knight, focusing on interpreting stellar-data through performance, sound, and media-work. His ongoing multimedia project T2ERU utilizes cutting-edge visualization technologies to examine memory as speculative counter-cultural material. Michael is faculty in the Visual Arts Department at UC San Diego and where he teaches courses in Media Arts and Sound.

photo credits: Adriene Hughes and Katie Faulkner