Nate Britton is a projection designer, educator, and multimedia artist from New Orleans, Louisiana. He is a second-year M.F.A. candidate in Projection Design at the David Geffen School of Drama at Yale University and recently served as Co-Artistic Director of Yale Summer Cabaret’s Spectra.
His professional design practice spans Projection and scenic design for theater, dance, and opera. His work has been presented with organizations including Mélange Dance Company, Jefferson Performing Arts Society, Le Petit Théâtre du Vieux Carré, The Columbia Theatre, and 225 Theatre Collective, where he also served as Resident Artistic Producer. As an educator, he has taught digital art, animation, video, and photography, with a particular interest in expanding access to creative technology and arts education.
As a multimedia artist, Britton creates speculative worlds through animation, realtime media, and installation. His work explores mythology, imagined ecosystems, and the spaces between the tangible and intangible, often using light, motion, and shifting forms to evoke unfamiliar worlds and dreamlike environments. His visual art has been exhibited at venues including The Glassell Gallery, the Historic Degas House, Public Access Memories, and the Czong Institute for Contemporary Art.
He holds a B.A. in Art with concentrations in Visual Art and Theatre Design from Southeastern Louisiana University.
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