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Rania Ho’s art installations have been exhibited at venues such as the Guangzhou Triennial, Shanghai’s Duolun Museum of Modern Art; Beijing’s Long March Space; California’s Headlands Center for the Arts; GenArts' NewFangle exhibition; Ewha Media Art Performance (EMAP);10YearsAfter; ISEA; and Siggraph. Her work has received Honorable Mention awards at the Prix Ars Electronica and ArtFuture Festival in Taiwan. Recently finishing a stint as a visiting scholar at Microsoft Research Asia’s Center for Interaction Design in Beijing, she currently is a visiting professor at the Graduate School of Culture Technology at the Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), and a member of the Beijing-based artist collective Complete Art Experience Project (www.caep.com.cn). An erstwhile robotic puppet fabricator, Rania made one such marionette for the independent film, “Robot Stories” by Greg Pak. A former Interval Research Fellow, Rania received her master’s degree in interactive art from New York University’s Interactive Telecommunications Program (ITP) and her B.A. in Theater Arts from the University of California, Los Angeles. She is a writer/performer with the sketch comedy group the18 Mighty Mountain Warriors (www.18mmw.com), and currently lives and works in Asia.

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