b. 1977 New York Lives and works in Milwaukee, WI

Nathaniel Stern is an artist and Professor of creative technologies and mechanical engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. His art explores the complex relationships between humans, nature, and politics; and between culture, technology, and the natural world. His work has been exhibited at the 6th Internet Pavilion at the Venice Biennale, Frieze, and Art Basel (both Switzerland and Miami). He has also won grants from National Endowment for the Arts, National Science Foundation, and Fulbright, and has given two TEDx talks and published two books. Stern holds a B.S.c. in fashion design from Cornell University, an MPS in Interactive Telecommunications from NYU, and a Ph.D. from the electronic and electrical engineering department at Trinity College Dublin.