AIR Advisor
-Charles Lindsay is an intermedia artist whose work synthesizes ideas about time, technology, eco-systems and semiotics. He creates immersive environments, sound installations, still and moving pictures, sculptures built from salvaged aerospace and bio-tech equipment. Charles is a Guggenheim Fellow and founder of SETI AIR, the SETI Institute’s Artists in Residence Program. He is currently engaged in consciousness research at Ryosoku-in Zen temple in Kyoto — with a focus on Ai
Lindsay’s eighth book of photographs, ‘Recipes for the Mind,’ was released by Terranova / MIT Press late 2019. His work has been profiled by WIRED, Motherboard, ARTonAIR.org, Viralnet, NPR and CNN International. He has lectured and exhibited widely, most recently at TEDx KUA (Kyoto University of the Arts) and at MIT Media Lab’s ‘Beyond the Cradle: envisioning a new space age’ conference. Other venues have included Gray Area / San Francisco, Chronus Art Center Shanghai, Central Academy of Art, Hangzhou, “Destination Unknown: Aliens, Art and Consensual Reality” at Rhodes House for the Rhodes’ Scholars, ‘Conversations on Media Culture and Practice’ at CalArts Center for Integrated Media, SONAR, Moogfest, California Academy of Sciences, Stanford’s Department of Art, 100 Year Starship Symposium (DARPA), USC’s “Visions + Voices” performance series, SwissNex, American Museum of Natural History, Mountain Film, SVA, Pratt, RISD, and many more.