Paloma Kop

Lecturer in Art

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Paloma Kop joins Hamilton College as a Lecturer in the Art Department. She received a B.S. in Visual Arts, with a minor in Math and Computer Science, from Purchase College, and an MFA in Electronic Integrated Arts from Alfred University. Paloma's art practices include time-based media, analog video, and synthesis, with an interest in generative, organic patterns. She previously worked as a video editor and software developer at Paramount, and runs a small design/technology studio in the Hudson Valley. She enjoys collaboratng with other artists, making music and zines, and walking in the woods.

Select Exhibitions

Solo & 2-Person Exhibitions

2023 Synthetic Forest, Installation by Phase Shift Collective, Coaxial, Los Angeles, CA
2020 Space(time) Thresholds, MFA thesis show, Alfred University, NY
2019 Experiments in Public, SPACES, Cleveland, OH
2018 Installation at Stull Observatory, Projection mapping and sound environment, Alfred, NY
2018 Post Analog, Grapefruits Art Space, Portland, OR, Curated by Sarah Turner (w/Sara Goodman)
2014 UTF-∞: Symbolics of the Unknown, Boys Club, Berlin, DE (w/ Liaizon Wakest)

Selected Group Exhibitions

2024 Silvering Toward Invisible, Lights Out x Speedwell Gallery, Portland, ME
2022 Supernova 7th Dimension Festival, Presented by Denver Digerati, Denver, CO
2022 Re:Karya International Video Festival Exhibition, Satria Gallery, Telkom Institute of Technology Purwokerto, ID
2020-2022 Videosyntezy at Intermediale Festival (2020 and 2022 editions), Galleria Ring, Legnica, PL, Curated by Malgorzata Dancewicz
2021 Solace Artists Series, Storefront video installation at Testu Collective residency, ChaShaMa, Brooklyn, NY
2020 Metacognition at Spring/Break, New York, NY, Curated by Tali Hinkis and Robin Kang
2019 Performing Media Exhibition, IU South Bend Gallery, IN, Curated by Eric Souther
2018 Visibility, Kirchner Cultural Centre, Buenos Aires, AR, Curated by Milena Pafundi
2017 Snds Like Voices, Digital Art Demo Space, Chicago, IL, Curated by Jon Cates

Professional Experience

Teaching & Talks

2024 Intro to Analog Video Signals workshop with Phase Shift Collective, Public Space One, Iowa City, IA
2024 Intro to Video Feedback with Cameras, Online course through Polyphase Portal
2024 Making Fun, Simple Websites with Handwritten HTML/CSS, Online course through Polyphase Portal
2024 Tech talk/demo about Peertube and Self-Hosting, Kingston Open Source, NY
2024 Intro to Live Visuals workshop with Phase Shift Collective, The Psychic Garden, Rochester, NY
2024 Artist talk/demo for Sound, Luck Dragon, Delhi, NY
2023 Intro to Live Visuals workshop tour with Phase Shift Collective
- FEED, Erie, PA
- Roosevelt Library, Minneapolis, MN
- Patchwerks, Seattle, WA
- Synth Library Portland / CETI, Portland, OR
- Pinebox Studios, Eugene, OR
- Cat Factory, San Francisco, CA
- Indexical, Santa Cruz, CA
2021 Electromagnetic Earth, Artist talk, discussion, and screening for Digital Dish, Ljudmila Lab, Ljubljana, SI & Online
2020 Modulating Material, Artist talk for Vector Hack Festival, Rijeka, HR & Online
2018-2020 Graduate assistantships at Alfred University for Digital Drawing (Prof. Eric Souther), Junior Video (Prof. Peer Bode), and Institute for Electronic Arts
2013-2014 Undergraduate assistantships at Purchase College for Programming for Visual Artists (Prof. Joe McKay) and Art in the Age of Electronic Media (Prof. Liz Phillips)

Visiting Artist Talks & Workshops for Universities

2023 Phase Shift Collective talk/demo for Creative Technology Forum (prof. Josephine Shetty), CalArts, Santa Clarita, CA
2023 Phase Shift Collective talk/demo for Digital Imaging (prof. Kevin Kripper), University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
2022 Phase Space Collective analog video workshop for TV Club (prof. Anna Oxygen), Hamilton College, NY
2022 Phase Space Collective analog video workshop for Real-Time AV (prof. Monica Panzarino), NYU Tandon School of Engineering, NY
2021 Phase Space Collective analog video workshop & performance, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT
2020 Artist talk for Realtime (Prof. James Conolly), SAIC, Chicago, IL
2017 Artist talk for Digital Animation (Prof. Paula Morales), San Francisco Art Institute, CA

Artist Residencies

2024 Public Space One, Iowa City, IA (w/ Phase Shift Collective)
2023 Coaxial Arts, Los Angeles, CA (w/ Phase Shift Collective)
2023 FEED, Erie, PA (w/ Phase Shift Collective)
2017 Signal Culture, Owego, NY

Appointed to the Faculty

2024

Educational Background

M.F.A., Alfred University
B.F.A., Purchase College