Roboticist / Choreographer / Researcher / Lecturer
Dr. Kate Sicchio is a choreographer, media artist and performer whose work explores the interface between choreography and technology with wearable technology, live coding, and real time systems. Her work has been shown in the US, UK, Australia, Belgium, Sweden, Netherlands and Qatar at venues such as PS122 (NYC), Banff New Media Institute (CAN), Arnolfini Arts (UK). She is a 2024-25 Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Fellow in New and Emerging Media. She has given invited talks at EU Parliament, Eyeo, Resonate, Node Code, Expo ‘74 and countless universities and events across the globe and co-edited the book Intersecting Art and Technology in Practice: Techne/Technique/Technology (Routledge) with Dr. Camille Baker. Her work has been in New York Times, Dance Magazine, Daze Digital and El Diarios. She is currently Associate Professor of Dance and Media Technology at Virginia Commonwealth University.
One of the most fascinating thinkers and innovators I've spoken to, evidenced by her love for robots and how that marries with dance.