Hello, my name is
Robert Walton
I am an artist, educator and writer.

2020

Resident Artist, School of Computing and Information Systems, Melbourne School of Engineering, University of Melbourne. I’m working on a Child of Now prototype in collaboration with Arts Centre Melbourne and a major new digital artwork for Melbourne Connect. Get in touch for more details.

2019

October – Child of Now prototype to be realised through major new commission from the University of Melbourne’s School of Computing and Information Systems in collaboration with Arts Centre Melbourne.

21 August – EXPERIMENTA SOCIAL #29 – Encoding Empathy – ACMI X

4-7 July – Rigidity and elasticity in performances of human-computer interaction with smartphones – Performance Studies International #25 – Calgary, Canada

28 June – Child of Now: Creating an immersive, intuitive XR artwork with the people of Melbourne – Interaction Design Lab – University of Melbourne

Tues 14 May 12 noon – Child of Now: A Transdisciplinary Conversation About Future Bodies, Technologies, Cities and Communities – CIS Seminar Denis Driscoll Theatre

19, 20, 21 April – Exhuming Johnny – Chicago Cultural Center, USA

21 February – Exhuming Johnny – Work in Progress Performance, Hyde Park Arts Center, Chicago USA

January – February – Artist in Residence, Hyde Park Arts Center, Chicago USA