thea rae - artist, performer & designer
Future of Storytelling ’16
Exhibited Skinner’s Scanner
Interactive video installation
ITP Spring Showcase ‘16
Exhibited Crispicotura
Emotive robotic creatures
Bogart House Gallery - Magnets, Magic, and Mechanical Motion ’16
Exhibited Crispicotura
BrainFall - Web Dev Intern, Jan ’15 - Aug ’15
Ruby on Rails
Javascript
HTML
CSS
Gamelatron - Assistant, Sep ‘14 - May '15
Metal & Wood Fabrication
Finishing
Circuit Design & Prototyping
Envision Festival - Designer & Builder ‘13 - ‘15
Bamboo Builder & Designer
Play Structure Designer
Rigger
Volunteer Trainer
What The Festival - Installation Designer ‘14
Rope Installation
Lightning In A Bottle - Installation Designer ‘14
Rope Installation
Volunteer Trainer
GuildWorks - Lead, Rigger, Boom Op, Jun ‘13 - Aug ‘14
Fabric Architecture Installation
Volunteer Trainer
Alchemy Arts Collective - Builder & Designer, Aug ‘12 - Aug ‘14
Design consultant
Circuit Designer
Builder
Rigger
Fabric Designer
Volunteer Trainer
O2Treehouse - Project Manager & Builder, Oct ‘13-May ‘14
Rigging
Recruiting
Finishing
Layout
Head Over Heels - Circus Arts Instructor, Jun ‘11 - Jun ’14
Static Trapeze
Lyra
Corde Lisse
Aerial Tissu
Gerard Minakawa - Apprentice, September ‘12 - May ‘13
Project Management
Rigging
Fabric Designer
Bamboo & Metal Working
Volunteer Trainer
Boom Festival - Build crew, Jun - Aug ‘12
John Slepian - Artist Assistant, May ‘08 - Nov ’11
Circuit Design
Rigging
Art Handeling
Carpentry
SkunkFunk - Jan ’12
Solo Exhibition
Basement Gallery Oakland - The sun, the moon, and monkeys, Nov ‘11
Solo Exhibition
Kinetic Search - Office Manager & Temp, Sep '10 - Jun '12
Office Manager @ Kinetic Search
Admissions Rep @ Animation Mentor
Excel Guru @ Evault
Kinetic Arts Center - Circus Arts Instructor, Jun ‘11 - Jan ’12
Aerial Tissu
Corde Lisse
Lyra
Fitness in Transit - Sep ‘11 - Feb ‘12
Circus
Yoga
Climbing
Gymnastics Coach
Basement Gallery Oakland - Sep ’10
Ersatz a site specific performance
Uplift Balloons - Balloon artist, ‘98 - ‘02
Balloon Artist
Installation Design
Rigging
code
HTML/CSS
Processing
Arduino
Java
Javascript
Ruby/Rails
Max
skillz
Digi-Fab
MIG Welding
Circuit Design
Bamboo & Wood working
Rigging
MS Office
Adobe CC
Video Editing
360 Video
Sewing & Soft Circuits
Ceramics
Aerial Acrobatics
Aerial Lift Op
2010 - present
2010 - present
Education
NYU Interactive Telecommunications Program, NY - MPS '16
Smith College, MA - BA, Studio Art, ‘08
MassArt, MA - Sculpture, ‘04-’05
Wallnut Hill School, MA - Visual Arts, Diploma ‘04