ARC Fellow

Clement Goldberg

2016 ARC Fellow
Clement Goldberg was an ARC Fellow in Spring 2016 – they were chosen in the Graduate Fellow category.

Clement Goldberg is an award-winning Multidisciplinary Artist, Writer, Director and Animator who is non-binary trans and queer. They work across disciplines to create satirical yet hopeful projects that center collective grief rooted in climate crisis, cultural erasure and extinction. Their feature film project Let Me Let You Go was a Page International Screenwriting Award quarter-finalist and a Stowe Narrative Lab participant before receiving a...

Ken Goldberg

2011 & 2015 ARC Fellow
Ken Goldberg was an ARC Fellow in Spring 2011 & 2015 – he was chosen in the Faculty Fellow category.

Ken Goldberg is the William S. Floyd Distinguished Chair in Engineering at UC Berkeley and an award-winning roboticist, filmmaker, and artist. He holds secondary appointments in EECS, Art Practice, the School of Information and the Dept of Radiation Oncology, The University of California at San Francisco (UCSF). He is Director of the CITRIS "People and Robots" Initiative with over 60 affiliated UC faculty, and Director of the UC Berkeley AUTOLAB, where he...

Robert Glass

2011 ARC Fellow
Robert Glass was an ARC Fellow in Spring 2011 – he was chosen in the Faculty Fellow category.

Robert Glass is the founder of Space Open Studio, a landscape design and ecological planning firm based in Oakland, CA. He previously worked for Hyphae Design Laboratory, where he integrated landscape architecture with recycled water systems and civil engineering on a variety of sites, including public institutions, ecological preserves, hot spring resorts, and both single and multi-family residences.

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Rebecca Gaydos

2011 ARC Fellow
Rebecca Gaydos was an ARC Fellow in Spring 2011 – she was chosen in the Faculty Fellow category.

Rebecca Gaydos was born in Santa Barbara, California, where her mother and father worked as professional ballet dancers. At UC Berkeley, she won the Eisner Prize in Poetry and earned her Ph.D. in English. She has taught literature and writing at Diablo Valley College, San Quentin State Prison, and UC Berkeley. Currently, in addition to writing poetry, she is editing an unpublished novella by poet Larry Eigner and completing a scholarly book on the significance of...

Andrea Gagliano

2017 ARC Fellow
Andrea Gagliano was an ARC Fellow in Spring 2017 – she was chosen in the Graduate Fellow category.

Andrea Gagliano graduated from the School of Information with a Master's in Information Management and Systems in 2017. Prior to the I School, she graduated from the University of Washington with a B.Sc. in mathematics and a B.A in business administration. She is currently head of data science in AI/ML at Getty Images, where she combines art and technology by working on visual search.

Anisha Gade

2014 ARC Fellow
Anisha Gade was an ARC Fellow in Spring 2014 – she was chosen in the Graduate Fellow category.

Anisha Gade is currently a PhD Candidate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She holds dual masters degrees in City Planning and Architecture from the University of California, Berkeley. With a background in communications and international urban development, she is especially interested in contributing to critical dialogue about the built environment.

Jason Fritz

2013 ARC Fellow
Jason Fritz was an ARC Fellow in Spring 2013 - he was chosen in the Graduate Fellow category.

Jason Fritz is an interdisciplinary artist whose work shuttles between performance, film, installation, and disaster. Originally from Detroit, now living and working in San Francisco, Fritz’s work is heavily in conversation with the histories of the queer future and representation through documentation. He holds an MFA can in the Department of Art Practice at UC Berkeley. His work focuses on the idea of transformation, the ability of individuals to transform their own...

Carolyn Finney

2014 ARC Fellow
Carolyn Finney was an ARC Fellow in Spring 2014 – she was selected in the Faculty Fellow category.

Carolyn Finney, PhD is a storyteller, author and a cultural geographer who is deeply interested in issues related to identity, difference, creativity, and resilience. The aim of her work is to develop greater cultural competency within environmental organizations and institutions, challenge media outlets on their representation of difference, and increase awareness of how privilege shapes who gets to speak to environmental issues and determine policy and action. Carolyn is...

José Figueroa

2016 ARC Fellow
José Figueroa was an ARC Fellow in Spring 2016 – he was chosen in the Graduate Fellow category.

Caracas, Venezuelan-born and currently based in Oakland, California, José Figueroa is an artist working in drawing, photography, video and sculpture. He has studied at the Skowhegan School, Cooper Union (BFA) and recently received his MFA from the University of California, Berkeley. Best known for his map-like drawings that document (in playful detail) his surroundings, Figueroa is a keen observer of life. He is interested in the role colonization and...

Elizabeth Zhiying Feng

2021 ARC Fellow – Poetry & the Senses
Elizabeth Zhiying Feng was an ARC Fellow in Spring 2021 with the Poetry & the Senses initiative – she was chosen in the Undergraduate Fellow category.

Elizabeth Zhiying Feng is a visual artist, writer, and programmer from the Bay Area. Elizabeth is a second year Electrical Engineering & Computer Science major at Berkeley. She creates visual poetry that combines writing with elements of photography, typography, cinematography, and composition. She’s also interested in new media, immersive computing, and machine creativity, and hopes to discover new ways to combine...