Miwa Matreyek

Miwa Matreyek is an animator, director, designer and performer living and working in Los Angeles, California. She received her MFA for Experimental Animation and Integrated Media at CalArts in 2007. While in school, she began collaborating with American singer Anna Oxygen and Chi-wang Yang to form a multi-media theater company called Cloud Eye Control.

Matreyek's work combines aspects of her training in animation, collage and performance.^[1] She combines projected animation and real time shadow play.^[2]

She premiered her work Myth and Infrastructure at the TED Conference in Oxford.^[3]

Awards and Honors

Sherwood Award at the Center Theatre Group (2016)
Creative Capital award (2013)^[4]

References

↑ "Artist's Note: Miwa Matreyek". www.lincolncenter.org. Retrieved 2016-11-01.
↑ "Sundance & Pan African Film Festivals reviews". sensesofcinema.com. Retrieved 2016-11-07.
↑ Matreyek, Miwa. "Miwa Matreyek | Speaker | TED.com". Retrieved 2016-11-01.
↑ "Creative Capital - Investing in Artists who Shape the Future". www.creative-capital.org. Retrieved 2016-11-01.

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