Josh Westerman is a Texas-based interdisciplinary artist and researcher who works with installation art, graphic scores, field recordings, appropriated content, improvisation, and video. His work utilizes and critiques emergent media and aesthetics while still showing a fondness for established disciplines. He experiments with algorithmic art and has explored issues like alienation and intimacy in the contemporary social and political contexts brought about by the ubiquity of digital technology.

Josh is a graduate of California Institute for the Arts where received an MFA in Experimental Sound Practices and Integrated Media. He recently completed a PhD in Emergent Media and Media Arts Practices from CU Boulder. He recently finished post-doctoral research with Dr. Tyler Kelly at the University of Birmingham (UK) where they carried out research in mirror symmetry (algebraic geometry) and interdisciplinary art.