Paul Thomas
Current positions
co-ordinator studio of electronic art at Curtin University of Technology since 2002 (Full-time)
Senior Lecturer at Curtin University of Technology since 2004 (Full-time)
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Statement:
Dr Paul Thomas, is the Director of Centre for Research in Art, Science and Humanity at Curtin University of Technology and was the founding Director of the Biennale of Electronic Arts Perth.
Short bio:
Paul has been working in the area of electronic arts since 1981 when he co-founded the group Media-Space. Media-Space was part of the first global link up with artists connected to ARTEX. From 1981-1986 the group was involved in a number of collaborative exhibitions and was instrumental in the establishment a substantial body of research. In 2000 he founded the Biennale of Electronic Arts Perth. Paul is currently the co-chair of the Re:live media art history conference 2009.