Social Practice Faculty

Andrea Hunter Dietz
Andrea Dietz is an architect, curator, and writer. Her creative and scholarly practice is focused on “architecture(s) of and on display” – or the translation and exhibition of the built environment.
Loren Kajikawa
Loren Kajikawa is an associate professor of music. His main area of research and teaching is American music of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, with special attention to the dynamics of race and politics.
Jodi Kanter
As a scholar, she has been trained to apply the theoretical lens of performance to everyday practices and so, while her methodology is consistent, the subjects of her work vary wildly—from, for example, end of life health care to contemporary dramatic literature to the American Presidency.
Maria del Carmen Montoya
Maria del Carmen Montoya´s studio practice combines participatory art, sculpture and digitalia.
Kevin Patton
Kevin Patton is an artist and speculative designer whose primary mode of making is through creating interactive systems.
Siobhan Rigg
Professor Rigg explores local relationships through experimental forays between personal conversations, and recycled literary, documentary, and media materials.
Paul Rucker
Paul Rucker is a visual artist, composer, and musician who often combines media, integrating live performance, sound, original compositions and visual art.
James Sham
James Sham is an inter-disciplinary artist whose research includes themes of translation, performance, social practice and innovation.