Curriculum Vitae SERGEI TETERIN media artist Russia, Perm url: www.teterin.ru e-mail: teterin@pisem.net Sergei Teterin (b. 1969) - Russian media artist. He lives and works in the in the city of Perm, Urals region, Russia. I n the past, he was an organizer of "Read_Me 1.2" software art festival (2002, director) and "Machinista 2003/2004" media art festivals (director, curator) in Russia and Scotland; participated in a lot of media art exhibitions and festivals in Russia, Germany, Austria, UK, Yugoslavia, Denmark, Latvia. Currently, Sergei Teterin collaborates as educational curator with CYLAND Media Art Lab (Saint-Petersburg, Russia). This is an artistic laboratory created in cooperation with St. Petersburg Arts Project Fund, New York. http://www.cyland.ru Sergei Teterin - author of few books about modern cyber-folklore in Russian internet and unknown mythology of Komi nation in Urals region, Russia. Education: 2003 internship in RIXC center of media culture in Riga, Latvia. 1993 certificate in General Psychology, State University in Perm. 1991 certificate in Journalism, State University in Perm. 1990-93 student at the State University in Perm, Literature department. Positions of responsibility and employment: 2007-13 curator at CYLAND Media Art Lab in Saint-Petersburg, Russia. 2004-08 art manager at Municipal Center of the Art Exhibitions in Perm, Russia. 2003-04 director of the "Machinista" international arts and technology festival. 2002-03 art manager at "Avtorsky Dom" art organization in Perm, Russia. 2002 director of the "Read_Me 1.2" international media-art festival in Moscow. 2001-02 head of internet department of the "ROSIZO" State Center for Museums and Exhibitions of the Russian Ministry of Culture in Moscow. 2000-01 curator of the internet-projects at Guelman Art Gallery, Moscow. Presentations and Participations: 2008 "Open Collection of the Russian video- and media arts" - lecture in Lviv, Ukraine. 2007 "Forgotten Soviet TV avant-garde" - lecture at State Arts Academy in Tyumen, Siberia. 2006 "Minced cinema" - interactive installation At State Hermitage Museum, ST-Petersburg, Russia. 2005 "Minced cinema" - interactive installation at the "ArtDigital festival" in M'ARS gallery, Moscow. 2004 "Minced cinema" - lo-tech art performance at the "Read_Me 2004" software art & cultures festival, Aarhus, Denmark. 2004 "Machinista Festival as media art exchange system" - presentation at the "FM@dia", Prague. 2004 "Machinista festival and robot as myth" - presentation at the Glasgow Science Centre, UK. 2003 "Machinista: gleams of the inhuman" - presentation at the "Roboexotica" festival in Vienna. 2003 "For VideoMedeja" - presentation at the video-art festival in Novy Sad, Serbia. 2002 "Cyber-Pushkin" - multimedia AI installation at the Tretyakov gallery in Moscow. 2002 "All media-artists go to Heaven"- presentation at the "Transmediale-02" festival, Berlin. 2001 "Romeo calls Julia" - video, at the "Word In Motion" poetic video festival, Riga. 2001 "The Robot Marat Guelman-2" - at the "Art-Moscow 2001" exhibition in Moscow. 2000 "Great wishes of the 21 century" - video, at the "Art+Communication" festival, Riga. Selected Artworks: 2006 "WarholBot" - Andy Warhol's avatar for cellular phones. 2004 "Movie Mincer project" - an old soviet mincer is used as a laptop-connected device to manually generated cinema. 2002 "Cyber-Pushkin 1.0 beta" - multimedia AI installation: poetry of the machine. 1999-2000 "The 21st century things long wished for" - social media-art project. Grants and Awards: 2006 Grants from "Perm - capital of culture" programme, for few media art projects. 2005 "KulturKontakt Austria" grant for 3 months artist-in-residence in Vienna. 2004-05 "Step beyond" travel grants from Eurocult Foundation. 2003 "Looking Inside" grant from Soros Foundation, for internship in Latvia. 2003 "Art-Teneta Award", Russia, Virtual Personality Category, finalist. 2000 "Russian Intel Internet Award", Net Art Category, finalist. 2000 "Festival of Computer and Video Arts" in Perm, Russia, first prize. 1999 "Da-Da-Net" digital culture festival, Moscow, finalist. Selected Publications: 2003 "Rose smells like rose", article in catalog of the "New Countdown" exhibition, Moscow. 2002 "Electro Utopia: mystics and artists in cyberspace", book at "Lib.Ru". 2000 "The Twins" - permian oracle", book printed by the "Sofia" publishing house. 1998 "Baltasar Grasianov: wise thoughts through the Internet".