Jonathan Bruce Williams

Jonathan Bruce Williams is an Instructor at The Cooper Union, teaching in disciplines related to art and technology. He holds a BFA from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design (2008) and an MFA from Columbia University (2015). His work focuses on integrating Arduino programming and a critical philosophy of technology into artistic and commercial projects, such as interactive installations, hydroponic systems, and collaborations with celebrities like Miley Cyrus. His art has been exhibited globally, including on MTV, Hollywood Boulevard, the Minneapolis Institute of the Arts, and Koenig & Clinton in Chelsea.

Williams emphasizes the intersection of technology and art, using Arduino platforms to explore conceptual and practical applications. His practice bridges technical mastery with creative expression, reflecting Cooper Union’s mission to merge intellectual rigor with social responsibility.

No scientific awards, grants, or formal lab affiliations are explicitly mentioned in the provided text. His academic contributions are centered on teaching and artistic innovation.