<div dir="ltr"><div>Sorry for any cross posting...</div><div><br></div><div>Choose Your Muse Interview: Carla Gannis</div><div><br></div><div>Marc Garrett Kicks off this year's Choose Your Muse series of interviews, with artist Carla Gannis. A visual storyteller, using 21st Century representational technologies to narrate through a “digital looking glass” reflecting on power, sexuality, marginalization, and agency. </div><div><br></div><div>Gannis is informed by art history, technology, theory, cinema, video games, and speculative fiction, expressing her ideas through many mediums, including digital painting, animation, 3D printing, drawing, video projection, interactive installation, performance, and net art. However, Gannis's core fascinations, with the nature(s) and politics of identity, were established during her childhood in North Carolina. She draws inspiration from her Appalachian grandparents singing dark mountain ballads about human frailty, her future-minded father working in computing, and a politicized Southern Belle of a mother wearing elaborate costumes, performing her prismatic female identity. </div><div><br></div><div>Choose Your Muse is a new series of interviews where Marc Garrett asks emerging and established artists, curators, techies, hacktivists, activists and theorists; practising across the fields of art, technology and social change, how and what has inspired them, personally, artistically and culturally.</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://bit.ly/2jXfWVH">http://bit.ly/2jXfWVH</a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Other 'Choose Your Muse' Interviews on Furtherfield</div><div><br></div><div>Choose Your Muse Interview: Annie Abrahams | By Marc Garrett - 10/09/2015</div><div><a href="http://www.furtherfield.org/features/interviews/choose-your-muse-interview-annie-abrahams">http://www.furtherfield.org/features/interviews/choose-your-muse-interview-annie-abrahams</a></div><div><br></div><div>Choose Your Muse Interview: Lynn Hershman Leeson | By Marc Garrett - 13/07/2015</div><div><a href="http://www.furtherfield.org/features/interviews/choose-your-muse-interview-lynn-hershman-leeson">http://www.furtherfield.org/features/interviews/choose-your-muse-interview-lynn-hershman-leeson</a></div><div><br></div><div>Choose Your Muse Interview: Jeremy Bailey | By Marc Garrett - 26/06/2015</div><div><a href="http://furtherfield.org/features/interviews/choose-your-muse-interview-jeremy-bailey">http://furtherfield.org/features/interviews/choose-your-muse-interview-jeremy-bailey</a></div><div><br></div><div>Choose Your Muse Interview: Stanza | By Marc Garrett - 03/11/2015</div><div><a href="http://www.furtherfield.org/features/interviews/choose-your-muse-interview-stanza">http://www.furtherfield.org/features/interviews/choose-your-muse-interview-stanza</a></div><div><br></div><div>Choose Your Muse Interview: Igor Štromajer | By Marc Garrett - 09/06/2015 <a href="http://www.furtherfield.org/features/interviews/choose-your-muse-interview-igor-%C5%A1tromajer">http://www.furtherfield.org/features/interviews/choose-your-muse-interview-igor-%C5%A1tromajer</a></div><div><br></div><div>Choose Your Muse Interview: Mike Stubbs, Director of Fact in Liverpool, UK | By Marc Garrett - 20/05/2015 </div><div><a href="http://www.furtherfield.org/features/interviews/choose-your-muse-interview-mike-stubbs-director-fact">http://www.furtherfield.org/features/interviews/choose-your-muse-interview-mike-stubbs-director-fact</a> and culturally.<br></div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://bit.ly/2jXfWVH">http://bit.ly/2jXfWVH</a></div></div>