Jack Stenner

Jack Stenner is an Associate Professor of Art + Technology at the University of Florida’s School of Art + Art History. His practice merges conceptual art with technology to critique ideological and material power structures, addressing issues like social inequality, climate change, and systemic racism. He holds a Ph.D. in Architecture (Computer Visualization) from Texas A&M University, alongside architectural licensure in Texas. Previously, he led an alternative art space in Houston for a decade.

Research Interests: Stenner explores how technology materializes ideology through works like Open House and Shimmer. His practice integrates mystory (personal narrative) and chora (place-based psychogeography) to expose societal myths. He advocates for art as an alternative consultancy (Konsult) promoting justice and well-being.

Exhibitions: Featured at SIGGRAPH, ISEA, MoMA Toluca, and the High Museum. Projects include Concrete Entanglements (collaborative VR about liberation) and Desire Miners (data-driven critique of the 2008 crisis).

Education:

• Ph.D. in Architecture (Computer Visualization), Texas A&M
• M.S. in Visualization, Texas A&M
• B.E.D. in Environmental Design, Texas A&M