Kirk Pearson

Kirk Pearson is the founder and creative director of Dogbotic, a Bay Area-based audio laboratory where creative-driven inquiry meets inquiry-driven creativity. A composer and artist, Kirk has written music, built installations, and designed experinces for the New Museum, American Museum of Natural History, Switzerland's Museum für Kommunikation Bern, and for hundreds of films, stage productions, and new media projects. In 2017, Kirk was named a recipient of the Thomas Watson Fellowship, through which they spent a year traveling the world composing works for experimental instruments. Kirk lives in Berkeley, California.