Sara Gevurtz

Sara Gevurtz is an Assistant Professor of Animation at Auburn University. Gevurtz graduated from the CADRE Laboratory for New Media at San Jose State University where she received a Master of Fine Arts in Digital Media Art. She received her bachelor’s degree in Evolution, Behavior and Ecology Biology from the University of California, San Diego. Due to her interdisciplinary background, her artistic research focuses on ecological and environmental issues. Gevurtz has been published and shown work nationally and internationally, such as CICA Museum in Korea, Intermedial Festival in Legnica, Poland, and the Museum of Copper and Ancient Crafts in Italy. She also works collaboratively to develop a transdisplinary project that seeks to create work around water that can exist as both data and art. This project has been presented at such places as ISEA2017 in Manizales, Columbia, Balance Unbalance 2017 in Plymouth UK, and ISEA2018 in Durban, South Africa.