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Roddy Schrock is a non-profit leader and arts organizer who specializes in building institutional capacity and conceives and implements programs that elevate artists in society. As the Executive Director of Eyebeam, he guides its focus to realign societal relationships with emergent technologies through innovative programs and ambitious fundraising. He also hosts Informer, a podcast featuring casual conversations with leading artists, technologists, and thinkers.
He has been an active practitioner in the arts, living and working in Japan and continuing studies in the Netherlands. He has written extensively for anthologies, periodicals, and other publications. As a digital and sound artist, Schrock has been commissioned by Meet the Composer, the American Music Center, The Netherlands America Foundation, and Ostrava New Music Days, among others. He holds a Master of Fine Arts degree in Electronic Music and Recording Media from Mills College in Oakland.
From 2015 to 2022, he served as a lecturer in the Curatorial Practice MA Program at the School of Visual Arts. Additionally, he has been a guest lecturer in music composition and digital media at the Studio for Electro-Instrumental Music (STEIM), California College of the Arts, and New York University’s Interactive Telecommunications Program. He is a member of the Netherlands America Foundation Cultural Committee and a founding board member of Art+Feminism. He frequently serves on art award juries and is a regular speaker at national and international conferences and symposia.
He splits his time between New York for professional engagements and southeastern Massachusetts, where he resides with his partner, writer Joon Oluchi Lee, and their two dogs.
For commissions, media inquiries, or general correspondence, please contact him at this email address: roddy AT roddyschrock DOT net.