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Thomas Marcusson

Gadigal Country
Sydney, NSW, Australia

Born in Sweden and now based in Australia, Thomas Marcusson is an interactive and online artist creating mixed media artworks that talk about culture, science and identity, often inviting visitors to engage in different kinds of ways. By including various interactive elements, the artworks expand into participatory experiences.

After having studied mathematics in Gothenburg, he went on to complete a Bachelor of Arts at the University of Technology in Sydney, graduating with 1st class honors. He is now a practising artist in Australasia, Europe and the Americas.

Thomas has been the recipient of various awards and acknowledgements and his work has been exhibited at the Powerhouse Museum (Sydney), the Eyebeam gallery (New York), the Science Gallery (Dublin), theMuseum (Ontario), Bow Arts (London), Konstfack (Stockholm) and NordArt (Germany).
Exhibition

Experimenta Life Forms (2019-2023)

Thomas Marcusson
DJ Moss

Being neither algorithm nor person, this installation brings an alternative type of living entity to the DJ role – living, breathing moss. This strange performance prompts us to reflect on the agency of plant life, their societal networks and systems of communication.
February 19, 2021

Experimenta Life Forms
ATOM Study Guide

The ATOM Study Guide is a PDF resource designed to complement a visit to the Experimenta Life Forms: International Triennial of Media Art exhibition.

May 28, 2020

In Development Interview: Thomas Marcusson and DJ moss

In order to get to know our commissioned artists for Experimenta Life Forms a little better we are publishing a series of interviews about their works. This week we spoke to Thomas Marcusson who discusses A.I’s affect on the music scene and proposing moss as an active DJ. Experimenta: What inspired the concept behind DJ […]