ABOUT THE ARTIST Tobias Williams is an artist and educator based in Toronto, Canada. He holds an MFA from York University and currently teaches at OCADU in the experimental animation department and Humber College. Tobias Recently completed an educational residency with the Toronto Public Library as part of the 2023 Innovator in Residence program and worked with STYLY XR as the head lecturer of the 2022 NEWVIEW SCHOOL in Toronto. His work has been shown both locally and internationally including exhibitions at the Haus der Kulturen der Welt in Berlin as part of Transmediale, Material Art fair in Mexico City, The Brandscape in Toronto and the AGM in Mississauga. Tobias’s art and research practice uses XR, 3d rendering and animation to explore the relationship between art, society and technology. Recent projects of his have focused on topics such as the history of Blockchain, the influence of platform based algorithms on contemporary visual culture and the ontology of virtual art spaces.