Dr. René G. Cepeda
Department of Art History
Hertzstrasse 16
Bldg. 6.43
76187 Karlsruhe
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René G. Cepeda is a Mexican multidisciplinary designer/artist/art historian specializing in new media art. His studies include Information Design and software development, museum studies and art history master’s degrees in the UK. and a Ph.D. that combines design and curatorial practice to help curators engage with interactive new media art and create exhibitions that retain the meaning and interaction of such works. As a curator, he combines his artistic background including 5 years as an artist’s apprentice to create immersive and interactive exhibitions that combine formal curatorial practice with creativity in the design and implementation of spaces and objects to create exhibitions that can both entertain and educate audiences. His current research interests lie in the preservation and dissemination of new media art, particularly in the field of interactive art.