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Richard Rinehart is Digital Media Director and Adjunct Curator at the UC Berkeley Art Museum. He also teaches digital art at UC Berkeley, and has taught at San Francisco Art Institute, UC Santa Cruz, San Francisco State University. Richard is a working digital media artist who has exhibited at Exit Art, New York and New Langton Arts in San Francisco. He serves as the Associate Director for Public Programs of the UC Berkeley Center for New Media.

Richard curates digital art exhibitions and programs for the Berkeley Art Museum, curated digital art for New Langton Arts for six years, and has also guest-curated or juried for ISEA2006/ZeroOne, Creative Capital Foundation, Djerassi Foundation, Marin Arts Council, and San Jose City/Airport Project. Richard manages research projects in the area of digital culture, including the NEA-funded project, ‘Archiving the Avant Garde’, a national consortium of museums and artists distilling the essence of digital art in order to document and preserve it.

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