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Cynthia Beth Rubin

Cynthia Beth Rubin
94 Foster St
New Haven, CT 06511
Email: cbr@cbrubin.net

Cynthia Beth Rubin is a digital artist working in 2D still imagery, inter-activity, animated images, and 3D imaging. Trained as a painter, her work evokes cultural memories through complex layers of color and texture. She works independently and in collaboration. Recent collaborators include the composer Bob Gluck, computer science researchers Holly Rushmeier and Bing Wang, the virtual reality researcher Daniel Keefe, and the NGO Green Senegal.

Rubin's work has been exhibited screened widely in such diverse venues as the Jewish Museum in Prague, the Pandamonium Festival at the ICA in London, the Lavall Gallery in Novosibirsk, the DeLeon White Gallery in Toronto, and numerous editions of international conferences such as ISEA, ArCade and SIGGRAPH. Images of her works are published in numerous books and journals, such as Art in the Digital Age by Bruce Wands, The Computer in the Visual Arts, by Anne Morgan Spalter, and Painting the Digital River, by James Faure Walker. Winner of the first award in New Media from the Connecticut Commission on the Arts, other awards and artist residencies include the New England Foundation for the Arts, Videochroniques in Marseilles, and the Memorial Foundation for Jewish Culture.

Rubin's studio is in New Haven, Connecticut. She teaches part-time at the Rhode Island School of Design, and elsewhere in the region.

Web site: http://CBRubin.net

Updated 24 July 2007