Miguel Novelo Cruz
Lecturer
Art & Art History
Bio
Miguel Novelo (he/him/el) is an interdisciplinary artist, educator, and researcher who focuses on emerging media and community organizing—currently working on algorithmic video art, technoshammanic installations, thermodynamic hypnotism, and friendly computational virus-like software.
Novelo earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the San Francisco Art Institute in 2018, followed by a Master of Fine Arts from Stanford University in 2022. His work has been exhibited at various institutions, including the de Young Museum, the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI), the Museo Universitario Arte Contemporáneo (MUAC) in Mexico City, and numerous international film festivals.
Academic Appointments
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Lecturer, Art & Art History
2025-26 Courses
- AI Art & Aesthetics
ARTSTUDI 192, ARTSTUDI 392, FILMEDIA 192, FILMEDIA 392 (Win) - Intro to Art & Technology
ARTSTUDI 165A (Aut) - Introduction to 3D and Digital Animation
ARTSTUDI 162A (Aut, Win) -
Prior Year Courses
2024-25 Courses
- AI & Aesthetics Practicum
ARTSTUDI 192P, ARTSTUDI 392P, FILMEDIA 192P, FILMEDIA 392P (Spr) - AI Art & Aesthetics
ARTSTUDI 192, ARTSTUDI 392, FILMEDIA 192, FILMEDIA 392 (Spr) - Intro to Art & Technology
ARTSTUDI 165A (Aut) - Moving Image I
ARTSTUDI 111 (Win) - Moving Image II
ARTSTUDI 209 (Spr) - Worldbuilding: Sound, Video, Space
ARTSTUDI 114 (Aut, Win)
2023-24 Courses
- Intro to Art & Technology
ARTSTUDI 165A (Spr) - Moving Image I
ARTSTUDI 111 (Aut, Win) - Moving Image II
ARTSTUDI 209 (Spr) - Worldbuilding: Sound, Video, Space
ARTSTUDI 114 (Aut, Win)
2022-23 Courses
- Metaspore: The Networked Sensorium
ARTSINST 215, ARTSTUDI 215 (Spr)
- AI & Aesthetics Practicum