Osman Khan is an artist interested in using technology to construct artifacts and experiences for social criticism and aesthetic expression. His work explores certain themes to see how technology fabricates as well as subverts our understanding of identity, communication, and public space through interactive installations and site-specific interventions. Osman Khan received a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Columbia University in New York, USA in 1995. He served as Creative Director for Elliance, a Web development company, until 2002. He recently completed his MFA at UCLA's Department of Design | Media Arts. His work has been shown at Ars Electronica Center, Linz, Austria, O.K Center for Contemporary Art, Linz, Austria; Beyond Media Festival, Florence, Italy; UC Santa Barbara, USA; LALALA Westweek, Pacific Design Center in Los Angeles, USA; nano, LACMALab, Los Angeles, USA; ; New Wight Gallery, Los Angeles, USA; telic gallery, Los Angeles, USA; Dangerous Curve, Los Angeles, USA. |