Jeffers Egan

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About Jeffers Egan

Jeffers Egan is an artist, designer and real-time visual programmer. Professionally, Jeffers has 20+ years experience combining computer graphics with the disciplines of architecture, music and Fine Art, with a focus on developing TouchDesigner-based real-time media playback platforms, with integrated rules-based Content Management Systems(CMS). He has overseen software development on a diverse collection of global media architecture projects, including Digital City – Riyadh, W Hotel Al Habtoor City, Dubai, Marriott at L.A. Live, Metropolis Towers - Los Angeles and the Korean Air / Wilshire Grand Tower, Los Angeles. Jeffers is a pioneer in the field of Audio/Visuals, and has performed live for the past 25 years at festivals worldwide, including Club Transmediale, Further Future, Interferenze, Mediaterrae, MUTEK, Netmage, Plateaux and ROJO-Nova. He has collaborated with a wide variety of musicians, including Burnt Friedmann and Jaki Liebezeit, Midori Hirano, Retina.IT and Telefon Tel Aviv. In conjunction with techno artist Jake Mandell, Jeffers released Slither, the world's first full-length Audio/Visual DVD album. His motion paintings and video installations have been showcased worldwide at media art festivals, galleries and museums including the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Guggenheim Bilbao, MoCA Los Angeles, Pacific Design Center, Pecci Contemporary Art Center, SFMoma, Sao Paulo Museum of Image and Sound and the Walker Art Museum.