Hector Rodriguez

Ph.D., Program Leader of the Bachelor of Arts & Science in New Media at the City University of Hong Kong’s School of Creative Media, Media Theorist and Interdisciplinary Software Artist. His digital prints and video installations have been shown at the WRO biennial (Wroclaw, Poland), the Saatchi Gallery (London, England) and other venues and events. His installation Getsus: Judex (2010-2012) received an Achievement Award from the Hong Kong Contemporary Art Awards and was a Jury Selection at the Japan Media Arts Festival. His animation Res Extensa (2003) received the award for best digital work in the Hong Kong Art Biennial 2003. He has written several theoretical essays about game/play studies, film and philosophy, and cinema history, which have been published in such journals as Screen, Game Studies, and Cinema Journal.

May 5th, 2015