Bio
Owen Mundy is an artist, designer, application developer, teacher, and researcher. He was a photographer in the US Navy and has a BFA in Photography from Indiana University and an MFA in Visual Arts from the University of California, San Diego. He is based in Tallahassee, FL, where he is an Assistant Professor in the School of Art and Design at Florida State University. In 2010–11 he will be based in Berlin, Germany on a DAAD Fellowship.
His work has been shown at Transitio_mx 03 in Mexico City, the California Center for the Arts in Escondido, CA, compactspace in Los Angeles, Golden Thread Gallery in Belfast, APEXART in New York, the Sarai Media Lab in New Dehli, and AC Direct Gallery, in New York.
In 2002 he co-founded the nonprofit arts organization, Your Art Here, in Bloomington, IN. He served as a co-director until 2005, working with artists and local schools, engaging the larger community by putting art in public spaces usually reserved for commercial messages. He has served on their Board of Directors since 2007. In 2004 he founded yourarthere.net, a web hosting co-op for artists. He continues to be actively involved in both projects.
