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Byeong Sam Jeon is an internationally recognized electronic artist, curator, and interdisciplinary scholar whose interests include Telematic Culture, Trans-Human/Cyborg Theories, Bio-Robotic Arts, Computational Assistive Technology, Active Cyber-Hippie Movement, Development of Interdisciplinary Educational Programs, Social Interaction Design, and various Minority Issues.  His work explores how interdisciplinary research creatively influences our society in positive ways and makes the world more harmonious.  One of his well known projects, Telematic Drum Circle has gathered more than 260,000 Internet users and offline participants from 59 countries to promote global harmony across the world since it was released in September 2007.

 

For a decade, Jeon has presented his work worldwide mainly including: SIGGRAPH (USA), ISIMD (Turkey), AsiaGraph (China), ArtBots (Ireland), Salon (Cuba), O'Reilly E-Tech Conf. (USA), TMCA (Korea), Beall Center for Art and Technology (USA), National Theater of Korea (Korea), Calit2 (USA), Siggraph ASIA (Singapore), and many more.  Byeong Sam Jeon currently works as the representative director of The Korea Interdisciplinary Arts Network (KoIAN) in Seoul, Korea.

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11 / 26 / 2009   [Lecture] Digital Culture and Interdisciplinary Society @ Kwangwoon University    

11 / 26 / 2009   [Exhibition] 5th Byeong Sam Jeon solo exhibition @ Television12 Gallery, Seoul    

10 / 26 / 2009   [Forum] 5th Media Art Forum 'Lost in Translation' @ Seokyo Art Experiments Center    

10 / 26 / 2009   [Exhibition] Lack of Electricity @ Art Space CAN, Seoul, Korea    

10 / 26 / 2009   [Exhibition] Drop Drop @ Seoul Design Olympiad 2009    

10 / 26 / 2009   [Performance] The Feast of Space (The opening performance of the 60th IAC 2009)    

07 / 13 / 2009   [Conference] 2nd Intl. Conf. on Media Art and Information Aesthetics @ Beijing, China    

07 / 09 / 2009   [Exhibition] Intl. New Media Art Exhibition "ThisAbility" @ CAFA Art Museum, Beijing    

06 / 16 / 2009   Byeong Sam directs the intl. generative art exhibit & symposium 'Machine Dreams'    

06 / 04 / 2009   [invitation] Fun Museum - Meeting Kinetic Arts @ Gyeongnam Art Museum, Changwon    

06 / 04 / 2009   Byeong Sam co-directs the opening performance of 60th Intl. Astronautical Congress    

05 / 08 / 2009   Byeong Sam has been awarded the Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences Fellowship    

04 / 24 / 2009   [Invitation] teleJAM Experimental and Telematic Music @ EMPAC    

04 / 20 / 2009   [Colloquium] Greenmedia Futures: Art and Technology to Promote Sustainability    

03 / 10 / 2009   Byeong Sam has been awarded a grant from Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture