Rose Ansari
Board Member
PhD student in Computational Media, Arts & Cultures at Duke University
Rose Ansari (she/her) is an Iranian multidisciplinary artist, creative technologist, and computational media researcher. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Alzahra University of Tehran and a Master of Fine Arts in Art & Technology / Sound Practices from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. During the 2024–2025 academic year, she served as an affiliated researcher and fellow at the University of Chicago. Currently, she is pursuing her PhD in Computational Media, Arts & Cultures at Duke University.
Rose's research-based art practice explores cyborg and post-human theories, sensory distortion, and telecommunication through laboratory-driven processes. Drawing inspiration from science fiction, futuristic concepts, biology, and machines, she creates immersive environments that blend technology, cognitive science, and poetic expression to investigate the complexities of human perception, identity, and emotion. Her projects and research have been exhibited and presented nationally and internationally.