Jon Ippolito

Professor of New Media
Director of Digital Curation
University of Maine

About

Jon Ippolito is a new media artist, writer, and curator who builds networks to help creative people battle tech monopolies, academic insularity, and planned obsolescence. Winner of the inaugural Thoma Prize for writing about digital art, he co-founded the University of Maine’s Digital Curation program, a digital badges platform, and the Learning With AI toolkit of strategies for adapting to a post-ChatGPT world. Ippolito has given over 200 presentations, co-authored the books At the Edge of Art and Re-collection: Art, New Media, and Social Memory, and published 70 chapters and articles in periodicals from Artforum to the Washington Post.

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