Andy Vogt grew up in the suburbs of Washington
DC. He earned his BFA from Carnegie Mellon University concentrating
in Intermedia, a program focused on time based media, performance
and installation. While at CMU he received a Student Undergraduate
Research Grant to photographically document nationalism in
pre-EU eruope.
More recently his photographs have appeared in Wired, Rolling
Stone and Spin magazines as well as the covers of several
albums produced by independent record labels. (a website of
photographs can be found here)
He is a founding member of Operation Re-Information (ORI),
a science+information / art performance collective that championed
the repurposing of existing information and the resultant
product: reinformation. Throughout the 1990's ORI toured nationally,
recorded several cds and developed it's own performance software.
(www.reinformation.com)
Andy's work has been exhibited most recently at the LH Horton
Jr. Gallery in Stockton, CA and the UC Davis Memorial Union
Gallery in Davis, CA. In San Francisco he's shown at The SOAP
Gallery, Southern Exposure, ampersand international arts,
Pigman Gallery (Paper! Awesome!), The Lab, Blue Sky Studios,
The Build, and New Langton. In Pittsburgh, PA he's exhibited
at The Skinny Building and Pittsburgh Filmmakers. Andy Vogt
lives and works in San Francisco. |
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