Carolien Teunisse
Carolien Teunisse is an Utrecht-based visual media artist, researcher and educator. With her work she aims to discover interesting dialogues that occur between different types of media, merging realities and between humans and technology by using projection- and sensing devices to create installations, immersive experiences and performances.
Besides creating work she is also passionate about passing knowledge and skills on to others, ranging from children to professional creatives.
She is a member and co-founder of DEFRAME, a collective of visual artists whose focus lies on audiovisual installations and live visual performances.
Together with Fabian van Sluijs she co-founded Creative Coding Utrecht, they organize meetups, workshops and other events on using programming for artistic and creative purposes. CCU creates awareness about the 'human' dimension in relation to technological developments.
She is part-time lecturer at the Communication Multimedia Design programme of the University of Applied Sciences Utrecht, and at the Music and Technology program of HKU Utrecht School of the Arts.
She has a bachelor's degree in Digital Video Design from the HKU, University of the Arts Utrecht, and a masters degree in Media Technology from Leiden University.