Ken Goldberg
1961–

Ken Goldberg is an artist and professor of engineering at UC Berkeley. His work has been exhibited at the Walker Art Center (Minneapolis), Ars Electronica (Linz, Austria), ZKM (Karlsruhe, Germany), the Venice Biennale, Pompidou Center (Paris), ICC Biennale (Tokyo), Kwangju Biennale (Seoul), Artists Space (New York), The Kitchen (New York), and the 2000 Whitney Biennial. He has also held visiting positions at MIT Media Lab, Art Center College of Design, and the San Francisco Art Institute.

Introduction

Kenneth Yigael Goldberg (born 1961) is an American artist, writer, inventor, and researcher in the field of robotics and automation. He is professor and chair of the industrial engineering and operations research department at the University of California, Berkeley, and holds the William S. Floyd Jr. Distinguished Chair in Engineering at Berkeley, with joint appointments in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences (EECS), Art Practice, and the School of Information. Goldberg also holds an appointment in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of California, San Francisco.

Wikidata identifier

Q6387683

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Country of birth

Nigeria

Roles

Artist, computer artist, industrial engineer

ULAN identifier

500114636

Names

Ken Goldberg

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