Paul Brown (artist)

Paul Brown (born 23 October 1947) is an artist with an interest in the combination of art and technology, who has been based in England and Australia.

Brown was born in Halifax, West Yorkshire, in 1947 and educated at Burnage Grammar School in Manchester during 1959–1965.

He has participated in shows at venues including the Institute of Contemporary Arts, Tate, and Victoria and Albert Museum[5] in London, UK; the Adelaide Festival in Adelaide, Australia; the ARCO International Contemporary Art Fair in Madrid, Spain, The Substation in Singapore; the Venice Biennale in Venice, Italy; and the National Academy of Sciences[6][7] in Washington, D.C., US.

In 2005, he was elected chair of the Computer Arts Society (CAS), a BCS Specialist Group; he served in the same position again from 2008 to 2010.

[11] During 2000–2001, Brown was a New Media Arts Fellow of the Australia Council, spending 2000 as an artist-in-residence at the Centre for Computational Neuroscience and Robotics (CCNR) based within the University of Sussex in Brighton, England.