Jon Chambers

Jon Chambers is a Teaching Professor in Digital Media Practices, specializing in interactive and speculative digital art. His work bridges physical and virtual realms, critiquing data collection, networked systems, and post-human identity.

Education:

• MFA in New Media Art, University of Illinois at Chicago

Chambers' research explores themes such as Interactive Media, Experimental Game Design, and Sustainable Internet Infrastructure. His projects like Touch Analysis and g2v network interrogate user participation in data feedback loops, DIY server ecosystems, and the corporatization of digital spaces.

Notable projects include Surface Analysis, integrating haptic technology and facial recognition, and Server Farm Caress, Emission, which critiques environmental costs of digital infrastructure. His mutablebody.net and Open Input series examine the body's transformation into data and hyper-local network interactions.