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Dr Matthew Plummer-Fernández

Profession
BA Fine Art Computational Arts Course Leader
College
Camberwell College of Arts
Person Type
Staff
Matthew  Plummer-Fernández

Biography

British/Colombian artist Matthew Plummer-Fernández's interest in the interrelation of algorithmic systems, popular culture, and contemporary issues, forms a varied body of work influenced by the traditions of Generative Art, Critical Design, and Internet Art, that he describes as algopop.

Plummer-Fernández's work has been exhibited extensively, and commissioned by institutions including the Victoria & Albert Museum and Somerset House in London, AND Festival in Manchester, and ZKM in Karlruhe. His works Digital Natives and Disarming Corruptor are in the collection of Centre Pompidou in Paris, and in 2014 Disarming Corruptor received an award of distinction at Ars Electronica.

He received an MA from London's Royal College of Art in 2009, and completed his practice-based doctorate at Goldsmiths, University of London, in 2019.

Plummer-Fernández is currently the course leader in BA Fine Art: Computational Arts at Camberwell College of Arts, as well as a senior lecturer at the Creative Computing Institute, UAL.

Links

BA Fine Art: Computational Arts

Creative Computing Institute

plummerfernandez.com