David Garcia

David Garcia co-founded Time Based Arts (Amsterdam) in 1983. He developed a series of international media arts events, including The Next 5 Minutes (1994-2003), and a series of international conferences and exhibitions on electronic communications and political culture. Since 2006, he has initiated (Un)common Ground, a rolling research programme investigating the new role of art and design as a catalyst for new forms of collaboration, where research consisted of structured expert meetings and publications. In 2007, he edited and contributed to the book (Un)common Ground: Creative Encounters Across Sectors and Disciplines. Garcia is currently Dean of Chelsea College of Art and Design, London.