Stephanie Dinkins

Stephanie Dinkins is a transmedia artist who creates projects that foster dialog about race, gender, aging, and our future histories. Her art practice centers emerging technologies, documentary practices, and social collaboration toward more equitable social and technological ecosystems. Dinkins holds the Kusama Endowed Professorship in Art at Stony Brook University, where she founded the Future Histories Studio. 

Dinkins is the inaugural recipient of the LG-Guggenheim Award for artists working at the intersection of art and technology. She is a United States Artists Fellow, Knight Arts & Tech Fellow, Creative Capital Grantee and has also received numerous grants in her career, namely: the Berggruen Institute; Onassis Foundation; Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence; Soros Equality Fellowship; Eyebeam; Pioneer Works Tech Lab; Blue Mountain Center; and Art/Omi. Her work has been written about widely (Wired, Art in America, Artsy,  Art21, Hyperallergic, the BBC, The Nod Podcast, Rightclicksave.com).