Paul D. Miller

Paul D. Miller, aka DJ Spooky, is a composer, multimedia artist, and writer whose work immerses audiences in a blend of genres, global culture, and environmental and social issues. In 2014, he was named National Geographic Emerging Explorer. He produced Pioneers of African American Cinema, a collection of the earliest films made by African American directors, released in 2015. Miller’s artwork has appeared in the Whitney Biennial, The Venice Biennial for Architecture, the Miami/Art Basel fair, and many other museums and galleries.

While in residence, Miller will finish material for a multimedia initiative investigating the digital and immersive media strategies in George Orwell’s classic novel 1984 as interpreted by several renowned actors and authors including Tilda Swinton and legendary science fiction writer Samuel Delany.