Thorington is also a writer, sound composer, and radio producer, whose radio documentary, dramatic work, and sound/music compositions have been aired nationally and internationally for the past thirty years. She has created compositions for film and installation that have been premiered at the Berlin Film Festival, the Whitney Biennial, and in the Whitney Museum's annual Performance series. She produced three narrative works for the web including Solitaire, which combines game and storytelling; and she played a principal artistic role in the cutting-edge performance work, Adrift, presented as a performance and installation at the New Museum in New York City, October 19-December 21, 2001.
Thorington has also composed for dance. She performed with the Bill T. Jones and Arnie Zane Dance Company at Jacob's Pillow, MA in 2002, and at The Kitchen, New York City in 2003. She has won numerous radio awards, most recently Honourable Recognition, Prix Bohemia Radio Festival, Czechoslovakia; and Winner, Aether Festival, KUNM-FM, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Thorington was an invited speaker at Upgrade! Johannesburg, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa in '06; MIT5: Creativity, Ownership and Collaboration in the Digital Age, an international conference in '07; and a keynote at Digital Arts Weesk: The Meeting Point Between Art and Technology at ETH Zurich. She was also a speaker at the Music in the Global Village Conference in Budapest in December '09.
Thorington has taught new media classes at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts (Boston) and at Emerson College (Boston). She has published numerous articles including two on networked musical performances for Contemporary Music Review (2005, 2006); and a feature article on the evolving context for sound and radio practice for the Tate Museum (London) in 2008. She is currently collaborating with visual, performance and media artist, Jacki Apple, on an experimental narrative; and composing a sound score for "i_magine", a sound-light performance by Ajaykumer to be premiere at Waterman's Arts Centre, London in June 2010. Visit her web site!
Green founded Upgrade! Boston (2005), a monthly new media speaker series hosted by MIT-Art, Culture, Technology and one of 32 nodes currently active in Upgrade! International. She is co-creator of Networked_Performance (2004), Networked_Music_Review (2007), and Networked: a (networked_book) about (networked_art) (2009).
Green is also a curator, writer and designer. She lectures on new media art, and teaches History and Aesthetics of New Media (Emerson College) and Introduction to Digital Media (UMASS Boston). She has exhibited her paintings, one-of-a-kind artist's books, and installations in South Africa, Boston and New York. Visit her web site.
Gilbert is consistently interested in exploring means of moving beyond the concert hall, engaging listeners in immersive media environments that aim to transform audience members into active participants. He is currently exploring the uses of streaming media feedback structures. Gilbert has received commissions from the Jerome Foundation, the Markle Foundation, Creative Capital, and the National Endowment for the Arts, and has been a resident at the Banff Centre for the Arts. He has performed widely in the United States and in Europe, and runs a micro-label, Open Ear, due to release several discs in 2002. He is also a founding member of the ensemble Dark Matter.