Jeanne Stern

Austin, Texas

May 14, 2009 - June 16, 2009

website | jeanne stern dot com

Jeanne Stern creates surreal microcosms using animation, clockwork, puppet films and dioramas. Her work has shown at festivals, television, and galleries including the Smithsonian, PBS, SXSW, the Orlando Museum of Art, Texas State Art Gallery, Heather Henson's Handmade Puppet Dreams, and the San Diego Women's Film Festival. She received her MFA in film from the University of Texas, and her BA in Studio Art & Computer Science from Connecticut College. In 2007 she received a commission from the Connecticut College Arts & Technology Symposium for which she produced a short stereoscopic film. She continued her exploration of stereoscopy during her residency at Elsewhere where she made a series of stereoscopic works. Her stereoscopic works were shown at her solo show "Shadow Tiger," at Texas State University in 2009. Jeanne lives in Austin TX where she works as a freelance animator.