Mr. Reinsel is an artist/designer and educator working in time-based arts and interactive media, and his work has incorporated video, animation, and interactive formats such as software scripting languages and hardware small computerized sensing environments. He has 17 years of professional and academic experience in interactive arts and design, media theory, and time-based arts.
His creative work considers interaction and the environment. He sees each as investigations in different facets of communication. From developing and designing improvisatory software based video performance systems that would be used in public performance, mobile software applications as collective storytelling platforms, anamorphic typographic murals in public space and interactive gallery exhibitions that discuss place and space within architecture.
By using the Internet and interactive technologies, he creates a platform for examining personal issues and creating new vantage points in seeing our everyday physical world.
He has two masters-level degrees in advanced fine arts practice, the first from Radford University in Composition and Media Arts (M.A.), and the second from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Electronic Arts (M.F.A.) His creative and professional works have been exhibited and performed at international and national events including the United Kingdom, Portugal, Ecuador, among others.
As an educator Mr. Reinsel has worked in multiple capacities in teaching and administration. He has taught over 20 courses at the undergraduate and graduate level that cover foundations level to graduate level project-based courses and has received recognition for this work. An an administrator, Mr. Reinsel has helped create, design and manage an M.A. in Digital Arts at Goucher College. As a faculty member at University of Michigan-Flint he has added a new undergraduate Graphic Design emphasis in Interactive Art and Design to a B.F.A. degree.
His creative work considers interaction and the environment. He sees each as investigations in different facets of communication. From developing and designing improvisatory software based video performance systems that would be used in public performance, mobile software applications as collective storytelling platforms, anamorphic typographic murals in public space and interactive gallery exhibitions that discuss place and space within architecture.
By using the Internet and interactive technologies, he creates a platform for examining personal issues and creating new vantage points in seeing our everyday physical world.
He has two masters-level degrees in advanced fine arts practice, the first from Radford University in Composition and Media Arts (M.A.), and the second from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Electronic Arts (M.F.A.) His creative and professional works have been exhibited and performed at international and national events including the United Kingdom, Portugal, Ecuador, among others.
As an educator Mr. Reinsel has worked in multiple capacities in teaching and administration. He has taught over 20 courses at the undergraduate and graduate level that cover foundations level to graduate level project-based courses and has received recognition for this work. An an administrator, Mr. Reinsel has helped create, design and manage an M.A. in Digital Arts at Goucher College. As a faculty member at University of Michigan-Flint he has added a new undergraduate Graphic Design emphasis in Interactive Art and Design to a B.F.A. degree.
