Colin Andrews

Colin Andrews is a Lecturer at the School of Arts and Creative Industries, Edinburgh Napier University. His practice spans video, photography, installation art, sound, and light media, with works presented in galleries, cinema screenings, commissions, and public art contexts. He employs metaphor and analogy to explore connections between past/present/future and disparate subjects through visual, narrative, and aural associations.

• Research focuses on perception, uncertainty, time, memory, and technology's impact on human identity
• Investigates technological mediation of experience through recording devices, social media, and algorithms
• Active in the Art and Design Research Centre and Centre for Creative Practice Research

Scientific Awards

• Fellow of The Higher Education Academy
• AHRC film award finalist (Innovation category)
• Recipient of multiple visual arts awards
• International artist residency in Ingolstadt, Germany

His recent publications include contributions to the Journal of Design Practice and Research, while his creative works demonstrate expertise in interactive installations, light-based art, and site-specific interventions.