Nathaniel Stern is an internationally exhibited installation artist, net.artist and performance poet. His interactive installations have won awards in New York, South Africa and Australia, and his net.art has been featured in festivals all over Europe, Asia and the US.
Nathaniel's collaborative physical theatre and multimedia performance work has won three FNB Vita Awards - including Best Presentation of a New Contemporary Work - and has been featured on the main stage at theGrahamstown Festival in South Africa. His poetry repertoire includes the US National Poetry Slam competition and the HIV/AIDS Arts, Media & Film Festival (South Africa).
He currently lives and works both in and from Johannesburg, as an adjunct faculty member of MCAD, external MA lecturer and supervisor at the Wits School of Arts (University of the Witwatersrand) and freelance lecturer at Newtown's Anti-Retroviral Theatre program and The South African School Of Motion Picture Medium and Live Performance.
Nathaniel received his undergraduate degree in Textiles and Apparel Design from Cornell University, and his Masters Degree in Interactive Telecommunications from Tisch School of the Arts, NYU.
A slam is an invention by poets to get other people more interested in poetry so and it works. So basically what they did was they decided to have competitive poetry readings where audience members actually hold up scores on a scale of 1 to 10, similar to like ice skating in the Olympics, and you k...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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