Michele Barker

Research Expertise
Ms Barker is a new media artist whose research expertise is in the cultural and artistic interpretations of scientific and medical visualisations from the seventeenth century to present-day.

Qualifications
B. Fine Arts. College of Fine Arts, The University of New South Wales, 1992
Current Appointment: Lecturer, New Media, College of Fine Arts, UNSW, appointed 2001.

Publications:

Significant Publications (1999-2004)
Exhibitions, New Media and Interactive Cinema Projects
1. Science Fictions. June–July 2003 Singapore Art Museum.
2. VIDARTE 2002 Aug-Sept 2002 Mexican Biennale Postal Centre, Mexico City.
3. ConVerge: where art and science meet. Feb-March 2002 Adelaide Biennial of Visual Arts,
Adelaide Arts Festival, Art Gallery of South Australia.
4. Contact Zones: The Art of CD-Rom. Oct 26-Dec 6, 2001. Nickle Arts Museum,
UniversityofCalgary, Alberta, Canada.

Publication: Book Chapters
5. Barker, M. "Digital Physicalities, Future Bodies." Visualisierung von Körper in Science und Fiction, Ed. M.L. Angerer, K. Peters and Z. Sofoulis. Wein, New York: Springer Verlang, 2002: 129 – 141.
6. Barker, M. "Præternatural." Goodbye Normal Gene: Confronting the Genetic Revolution, Ed. G. O’Sullivan, E. Sharman, and S. Short. Sydney: Pluto Press, 1999: 134-143.

Career-best Publications
Exhibitions, New Media and Interactive Cinema Projects
1. Hybrid Life-forms. March 2001. MonteVideo, Netherlands Media Art Institute
2. Brandon. Nov 1999. Web and Gallery installation Soho Guggenheim Gallery & online, NewYork
3. Don't Leave Me This Way: Art in the Age of Aids 1994. Australian National Gallery, Canberra.