Tra Bouscaren is a neo-cave painter who serves as Director of the Expanded Media Lab, and Assistant Professor at the New College for Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, Arizona State University. Bouscaren’s work has been featured at the Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona, Museum fur Naturkunde (Berlin), National Museum of Art (Addis Ababa), Victor I Fils (Madrid), The Wrong Biennale, Fort Mason Center for the Arts (San Francisco), San Diego Art Institute (now ICA San Diego), Hallwalls (Buffalo), Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts (Philadelphia), Orlando Museum of Art, The Mattress Factory (Pittsburgh), and AC Institute (NYC). He has presented his research at MOCA Tucson, the Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History, Stony Brook University Conference on Art and Philosophy, Studies In Control Societies Journal, Ildo Lobo Center for Culture in Praia, and the Rubin Center for Visual Arts.

Education:

PhD Candidate Media Study, State University of New York at Buffalo (ABD)
MFA Interdisciplinary Fine Arts, University of Pennsylvania
BA Philosophy, Yale University, with Distinction