Jonah Brucker-Cohen
Jonah Brucker-Cohen, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor in the Department of Journalism and Media Studies at Lehman College / CUNY in the Bronx, a Designer in Residence at the New York Hall of Science and a dedicated Mentor at New INC (New Museum). He received his Ph.D. from Trinity College Dublin. His work focuses on the theme of “Deconstructing Networks” and includes creative projects that critically challenge and subvert accepted perceptions of network interaction and experience. His artwork has been exhibited and venues such as SFMOMA, Canadian Museum of Contemporary Art, MOMA, ICA London, Whitney Museum of American Art, Palais du Tokyo, Tate Modern, Ars Electronica, Transmediale, and more. His writing has appeared in publications such as WIRED, Make, Gizmodo, Neural and more. His Scrapyard Challenge workshops have been held in over 15 countries in Europe, South America, North America, Asia, and Australia since 2003. Two of his works are in the permanent collection of the Whitney Museum of American Art.