Alexander Rayna and Marjan Moghaddam



Daniel Durning hosts a discussion with two multidisciplinary artists working their multidirectional paths on multidimensional artwork. Artists Marjan Moghaddam and Alex Reyna speak about their art, influences, and new projects for summer 2006.



Marjan Moghaddam is an award-winning, New York City-based computer artist. Her computer art and animation have appeared in numerous galleries, museums, conferences, and festivals worldwide including Siggraph and the New York International Video and New Media festival. She is credited as one of the first artists to create GIF89a animation on the Internet and is listed as part of the Internet Pioneer Hall. She will be performing new work at the Opening Event of the Siggraph 2006 Guerilla Studio in Boston.



Alexander Reyna is an artist working in both traditional and digital media and has exhibited his work in New York at The Scope Art Fair, Hunter College, and ABC No Rio. He has had solo exhibitions of his paintings and computer work in New York, the United States and overseas. His movies can be seen at his site or by podcast at perpetualartmachine.com.
 

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