Shelley Lake received a BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design in 1976. Her experimentation with art and technology began 25 years ago, as a computer science major at Brown University.

Lake went on to earn a Master of Science degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1979. At MIT, she trained with Dr. Harold Edgerton, inventor of the strobe light, and was a member of the first team to create an all slide optical videodisk. She was awarded a fellowship at the Center for Advanced Visual Studies, where she collaborated with Pat Hearn to direct and produce experimental artworks.

In the 1980īs, Lake created award winning movies and images as a technical director at Digital Productions. Featured in numerous international art exhibitions and film festivals, she has won three Clio awards, Japanīs NICOGRAPH award for "Still Picture Computer Graphics Grand Prize", placed first in an AT&T Image Competition, and was a technical director for the Academy Award winning The Last Starfighter.

 

2" by 40", in an edition of 20, signed by the Artist: $1200

Photo Credit: Shelley Lake

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