Phoenix Perry focuses on embodied games and user experiences. As a
senior lecturer at HKU in the Netherlands, she teaches game development and
interaction design. From digital arts practitioner to Creative Director, she has
extensive experience in new media, design, and user interfaces. A consummate
advocate for women in game development, her speaking engagements include GDC, The
Open Hardware Summit at MIT, Indiecade, Comic Con, Internet Week, Create Tech and
NYU Game Center among others. Perry’s creative work spans a large range of
disciplines including drawing, generative art, video, games, interfaces and sound.
Her projects have been seen worldwide at venues and festivals including the GDC, E3,
Come out and Play, Maker Faire at the New York Hall of Science, Lincoln Center,
Transmediale, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, LAMCA, Harvest Works, Babycastles,
European Media Arts Festival, GenArt, Seoul Film Festival and Harvestworks. In 2011
she co-authored the book, Meet the Kinect with Sean Kean and Johnathan Hall.
Finally, she has curated since 1996 in a range of cultural venues, the most recent
of which is her own gallery, Devotion Gallery until 2014. Devotion was a
Williamsburg gallery focused on the intersection of art, science, new media, and
design.
