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Interactive Telecommunications Program + Interactive Media Arts
NYU Tisch School of the Arts
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🤔 Did you know that you can now declare a Minor in IMA? 🪧❓ @shiffman.lol heads to WSP to spread the word and quiz NYU students on IMA and other NYU acronyms!

Learn more at itp.nyu.edu/ima/minor-in-ima
July 3, 2025 at 5:26 PM
🌎🍃 ITP Resident Mary Mark (aka Dr Markhvida) took us to the NYU Climate Initiative Conference, where she presented her research with ITP Prof. Yuliya Parshina-Kottas, visualizing climate disasters before they happen so that communities can feel prepared and empowered.
June 24, 2025 at 4:26 PM
👃Computer vision got your nose? 🤏 Come with me to learn about hand and body tracking in Creative Computing with Prof Jack!

The class Creative Computing teaches IMA students the basics of coding and physical computing, which includes libraries like ml5 which can track body parts through a webcam. 📹
June 20, 2025 at 7:42 PM
🚌 Prof. Blair Simmons took the Useless Machines class on a field trip to Pioneer Works this Spring, and we got to tag along! It was a treat to see the ins and outs of how the cultural arts center runs and the exhibition by past ITP Project Fellow Yehwan Song.
May 28, 2025 at 9:25 PM
May 19, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Thanks to all who stopped by our Spring Show last weekend! 🌸

📸 Ray Wang & Lily Crandall
May 19, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Blur is the culminating show of 2024-25 Research Residents at NYU's Interactive Telecommunication Program. The Residents reflect on their time at ITP/IMA and try to pull focus within the blurriness of the ITP journey. 😶‍🌫️
May 17, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Last week, IMA seniors and ITP second years showcased the projects they’ve been building all year—and we asked a few to do the impossible: describe it all in just one sentence.
May 13, 2025 at 5:26 PM
✨ Le IT-Poisson Steve 🐟💪💪 Hope we’re not too late to catch the tail-end of this trend!
April 30, 2025 at 6:57 PM
🎸 Live Performances? New Interfaces? Yes please!

This Sunday May 4th, the students in David Rios’ IMA DILP class will be showing off never-before-seen instruments with audio-visual performances at The Garage on the corner of Jay and Willoughby Streets!
April 28, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Here come the ALTER EGOS! 🦹 Professor Ali Santana’s IMA Alter Egos class takes the stage at The Garage on Tuesday May 6th!

Each student has created a unique persona and an audio-visual performance to go with it. What new characters will we see this semester?
April 25, 2025 at 9:03 PM
🖼️ Gallerists watch out! IMA students are taking over!

For the class “Open Call”, students are tasked with curating a real exhibition at a professional gallery space featuring work created by their classmates. This show is all about hoarding!
April 16, 2025 at 10:25 PM
📸 Who needs photobooths when you can make one at school!

Students in IMA class Experimental Photography show off their midterm projects, including 📝 affirmations, 🍞 bread, and 🐟 fisheye lenses!
April 7, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Up now at the Clive Davis Gallery: The Nature of Code! 🌸
Curated by Dan Shiffman (faculty), Gabe BC (faculty), and Lucy Kirakosyan (ITP ’25), the show presents work created by students in The Nature of Code course taught by Dan Shiffman, exploring natural phenomena through data & code. 📸 Jack B. Du
April 4, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Visual Artists 🤝 Computers

ITP/IMA professor Sharon talks about the history of “AI art” and what new AI tools today can learn from the way visual artists have been using generative tools and computers since the 1960s.

#generativeart #aiart #visualart
March 31, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Tom Igoe, co-founder of Arduino, and… monkey collector? 🐵

💡You may know him as the creator of physical computing and professor of classes such as “Light” and “Connected Devices”.

Come with us on a tour of the madness that is Tom’s desk! 🚨 LEDs that might blow up! 🧰 Storage solutions!
March 16, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Every year, we host Grad Launch, a two-week deep dive into career, creativity, and what’s next after ITP and IMA! 🚀

This year, students joined guest speakers, workshops, portfolio reviews, and networking to sharpen skills—covering resumes, artist statements, startups, and legal essentials.
March 14, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Red Burns, in her own words, narrated by faculty member John Henry Thompson.

Donate to the Red Burns Scholarship fund on NYU One Day to make an education in arts and technology accessible to all.

Click our link in bio to donate #nyuoneday
March 11, 2025 at 8:46 PM
The Stupid Hackathon took place at ITP/IMA once again this weekend, bringing together the un-cleverest technologists across the city to make the most useless projects ever.

Organised by IMA students @lachlanjc.com and Anshula

📸 Photos by @r.ai.sara on ig

#stupid #hackathon
February 25, 2025 at 7:48 PM
ITP/IMA and IDM are coming together to host a three-day symposium at 370 Jay St, Romancing the Machine, co-sponsored by Gallatin, Onassis ONX, Steinhardt, and Jacob’s Pillow Dance

RSVP: wp.nyu.edu/romancing_th...
February 21, 2025 at 3:05 PM
⚡️ More energy, more footwork! 🔋

How can we design alternative ways to power our projects? Professor Jeff Feddersen explains Energy and how easy it is to make electricity from motion.

#physicalcomputing #motors #generators #flemingsrighthandrule #physics
February 20, 2025 at 4:07 PM
💖 Wear your heart on your sleeve this Valentines Day 💖

“Veinsight” consists of a ring and cuff that transform the wearer's heartbeat into a visual rhythm of pulsing LED lights.

“Veinsight” was created by ITP students Jin Han and Will Xuan for their physical computing final project.
February 14, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Resident @elyana.shams is taking ITP to Philly 🦅

Elyana’s piece “Cheshmee” is a part of the @nationallibertymuseum’s new exhibition “Word Powered” which examines the dynamic relationship between censorship, freedom of expression, and diverse perspectives.
February 12, 2025 at 9:39 PM
The tools down there are mysterious and important…

🪚🗜️Did you know we have a second woodshop in addition to the one on the fourth floor? Head down to the basement to use the ShopBot CNC mills, the Shaper Origin, the lathe, the spray paint booth, and so much more!

#severance #itp #ima
January 30, 2025 at 1:58 AM
🪡 Electronic textiles are lighting up 370 Jay Street!💡
Design studio Craftwork Collective have opened their latest exhibition “Radiant Fibers” in the Clive Davis Gallery
Come see interactive fiber art pieces exploring the relationship between textiles and technology, like Liz Ensz’s “Anxiety Oracle”
January 27, 2025 at 10:20 PM