Creators
Lisa Jamhoury, Co-creator
lisajamhoury.com
Lisa is an experience designer and new media artist with a love for body movement and technology. She is currently a research resident at New York University’s Interactive Telecommunications Program (ITP), where she is a grantee with xStory, a Google-backed research group creating technologies for experimentation with new narrative forms. Lisa’s work with media and technology has been recognized by the Webby Awards, Davey Awards and the Silver Anvil Awards, among others. She is a Jeannette K. Watson Fellow, the recipient of the Mediaocean Women in Technology scholarship, and a grantee of the GO! Emerging Artist Commissioning Program from Streb Lab for Action Mechanics. She is the creator of LearnAerial.com, an online hub for aerialists, founding chief digital officer at Blue Chalk Media, and an editorial board member of Ochre.is, a visual storytelling journal published by Northeastern University’s Media Innovation program.
Aaron Parsekian, Co-creator
aaronparsekian.com
Aaron has been professionally creating with lighting and electronics for the past decade. From working on LED lighting in television sets, broadway shows, and Disney productions, to driving forklifts for Oprah Winfrey, to restoring 35-year-old electronic sculptures, Aaron has always found himself challenged in new and exciting ways while working with novel lighting technology for the arts.