BARBARA CONFINO is a digital artist who works in video, sound, text, stills, and the web. Her preferred form is multi-media installation and she is currently working on The Genetic Wars, a complex piece exploring the future consequences of cloning and hybridization. Her work has been featured in the Brooklyn Museum's ground-breaking show, Digital Printmaking Now, and is housed in such collections as the British Museum Library, the Bibliotheque Nationale de France and the National Film Board of Canada. Most recently her video, HUM, has been seen in concert at New York's Symphony Space and large-scale Totems from the Temple of Replication were exhibited at the Safe-T-Gallery in Dumbo, Spring of 2009. The Genetic Wars print portfolio was on display at the Central Booking Gallery in Dumbo, May, 2010.

Her writings on art and digital culture have been widely published in such print periodicals as The Village Voice, CITIWEEK, The Christian Science Monitor, ArtsCanada and Travel and Leisure, and can be read on the web in Perceptions In Passing, her online journal of art, society, and travel. She is Associate Editor of the New York Photo Review, www.nyphotoreview.com where she reviews the current photography scene.

For two years she was Artist-In-Residence at New York's Polytechnic University, and in March 2010 she was invited to present The Genetic Wars at the12th annual
Arts and Technology Conference at Connecticut College.

She lives in New York City where she exhibits regularly and teaches at CUNY's New York City College of Technology.

She can be reached at barbaraconfino@yahoo.com.