Michael Masucci

Michael J. Masucci is an award-winning American artist, specializing in new media practices, including video, digital, sound and performance. He is a founding member of the seminal Los Angeles-based art group EZTV (www.eztvmuseum.com) and founder of its online museum. He co-founded CyberSpace Gallery, among the world’s first galleries dedicated to digital art, which the Victoria & Albert Museum states “literally put digital art on the map.”

Masucci has had a life-long interest in disclosure and has for decades, created critically acclaimed UAP-themed video art pieces, that have been presnted internationally at museums, festivals, conferences and galleries. 

He recently co-created DNA Festival Santa Monica (dnafestivalsm.com) an annual series of events and exhibitions focused on digital and emergent technology arts. 

Works for which Masucci has been a principal collaboration have appeared internationally at venues including The Getty Center, REDCAT/Walt Disney Concert Hall, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, the Centre Pompidou Paris, the Institute of Contemporary Art London, the American Film Institute, the University of Helsinki, UCLA, USC, the School of Visual Art, the New School/Parsons, Japan America Cultural Center, and at international conferences in topics ranging from Art History, through Cyber Security and onto Transhumanism.

An arts activist, he serves as an Arts Commssioner for the City of Santa Monica. He is an artist-in-residence at 18th Street Ats Center, and is a Member, of the Arts Advisory Group for UC, Santa Cruz's, Center for Applied Values and Ethics in Advanced Technologies..