Liz Flyntz & Byron Rich

Teaches at Fordham University PCS

Liz Flyntz is a curator, information architect, artist, and writer. She is one half of the collaborative citizen-science/art project Epicurean Endocrinology. As a curator, she’s organized exhibitions and screenings about time capsules, money, ergonomic furniture, slogans, Radical Software, and rock n’ roll nostalgia for venues in the US and abroad. She is the co-editor and co-author of The Present Is the Form of All Life, a book about the time capsule works of media art and architecture group Ant Farm. She’s also written for The Creators Project, AfterImage, and Intercourse magazines.

Byron Rich is an artist, professor, and lecturer currently serving as Assistant Professor of Art and Director of Art & Technology at Allegheny College in Meadville, Pennsylvania. Byron's work on speculative design, tactical media ecology, and emerging technologies in biological science, computer science, and transportation, has been widely shown and written about internationally. He has been featured in The Lancet, CLOT, We Make Moey Not Art, SciArt Magazine and Nature, among others, and has shown at Science Gallery Dublin, ZKM, LifeSpace, Ars Electronica, and Cambridge University's Cavendish Labs.

Byron is currently working with artist and curator Liz Flyntz on Epicurean Endocrinology, a series of sex-hormone altering meals and food products that explore the endocrine -system altering properties of industrially produced food.

He received his MFA in Emerging Practices from the SUNYBuffalo.