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Neta Bomani
Neta, a deep brown-skinned person, wears a colorful halter top and large lavender heart-shaped crochet earrings as she stands in front of a reflective backdrop that doubles and distorts the image of her profile.
Pronouns
Any pronouns
Current location
Brooklyn, NY
Year(s) of residency and/or fellowship
202122, Democracy Machine Fellow

Neta Bomani is an abolitionist, learner and educator who is interested in parsing information and histories while making things by hand with human and non-human computers.

Bomani’s work combines archives, oral histories, computation, social practices, printmaking, paper engineering, zine making and workshops to create do it yourself artifacts.

Bomani received a graduate degree in Interactive Telecommunications from the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University. They are currently an Instructor in the Collaborative Arts Department at New York University.

Bomani is also a co-director of the School for Poetic Computation. They have studied under Mariame Kaba, American Artist, Simone Browne, Ruha Benjamin, Fred Moten, and many others who inform their work.

Eyebeam models a new approach to artist-led creation for the public good; we are a non-profit that provides significant professional support and money to exceptional artists for the realization of important ideas that wouldn’t exist otherwise. Nobody else is doing this.

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