Nick Briz

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Assistant Instructional Professor in the Department of Cinema and Media Studies and in the College

Biography

Nick Briz is an internationally recognized new-media artist, educator and organizer. His work investigates the promises and perils of living in an increasingly digital and networked world. He is an active participant in various online communities and conversations including glitch art, net art, remix culture, digital literacy, hacktivism and digital rights. He's an Assistant Instructional Professor in the Media Art and Design program at the University of Chicago. He's also a freelance creative technologist and co-founder of netizen.org a nonprofit focused on digital literacy and digital culture.

Teaching

Autumn Quarter 2023

MAAD 22506 Online Algorithmic Music

MAAD 23631: Internet Art I 

Winter Quarter 2024

MAAD 23632: Internet Art II 

MAAD 25900: Digitizing Human Rights

Autumn Quarter 2024

MAAD 26210: Media Arts and Design Practice