Artist / Designer / Engineer
Hungary
- Current
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- Artist in Resdence / Senior Researcher at Kitchen Budapest Innovation Lab
- Senior Researcher at University of Minnesota
- Past
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- IAS Graduate Research Fellow at University of Minnesota
- Product Engineer at Zassi Medical Evolutions
- Education
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- University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
- University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
- Saint Louis University
- Connections
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- Industry
- Design
- Websites
Christopher Baker’s Summary
Christopher Baker is an artist whose work engages the rich collection of social, technological and ideological networks present in the urban landscape. He creates artifacts and situations that reveal and generate relationships within and between these networks.
Christopher’s work has been presented in festivals, galleries and museums internationally including The Soap Factory, Form+Content Gallery, The Minnesota Museum of American Artists, The Minneapolis Fringe Festival, the Spark Festival of Electronic Music and Art, Millenáris Park in Budapest, Hungary and Huset i Magstræde in Copenhagen, Denmark. Christopher’s print work was recently published in ID Magazine and the book Data Flow: Visualising Information in Graphic Design.
Baker recently completed his Master of Fine Arts in Experimental and Media Arts at the University of Minnesota. He is now the senior artist-in-residence at the Kitchen Budapest, an experimental media arts lab in Hungary. In his previous life as a scientist, Christopher worked to develop brain-computer interfaces at the University of Minnesota and UCLA.
Christopher Baker’s Specialties:
design, art, information visualization, interactive design, interaction design, installation art, programming, visuzalization, java, processing, web, physical computing, interface design, electronics, sensors
Christopher Baker’s Experience
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Artist in Resdence / Senior Researcher
Kitchen Budapest Innovation Lab
(Design industry)
September 2008 — Present (1 year 3 months)
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Senior Researcher
University of Minnesota
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
June 2008 — Present (1 year 6 months)
Senior interactive software developer for Minneapolis Art on Wheels mobile media research group.
Christopher Baker’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- job inquiries
- expertise requests
- business deals
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
