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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 received an MFA from Mills College in Oakland.
He taught in the Curatorial Practice MA Program at the School of Visual Arts from 2015-2022 and has previously taught at the Studio for Electro-Instrumental Music (STEIM), California College of the Arts, and New York University’s Interactive Telecommunications Program. He sits on the Netherlands America Foundation Cultural Committee and was a founding board member of Art+Feminism. He regularly serves on art award juries and speaks regularly at conferences and symposia nationally and internationally.
He divides his time between New York for work and southeastern Massachusetts where he lives with his partner, the writer Joon Oluchi Lee, and two sweet but not-so-well-trained dogs.
To commission Roddy, for media engagement, or simply to say hello, please contact him at roddy AT roddyschrock DOT net