Faculty » Michael Salter

Michael Salter

Program Director
Associate Professor
Digital Arts

salter@uoregon.edu
http://michaelasalter.com
Office 122 Millrace mr2
(541) 346-2636

Michael Salter's work studies popular visual culture. He researches and analyzes all media and mass communication, and his creative study addresses the cognitive influence on people by these sources. Salter's research is sensitive to the vast technologies, sources and motivations that illustrate the world we live in. His work is the constant investigation of visual function. Throughout his career he has eagerly explored every media and application possible to better understand the visual language and its power. His installations include drawing, sculpture, kinetic sculpture, animation, video and a variety of digital processes. Salter's work has been exhibited internationally, including The Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Lump Gallery/Projects, Ambrosino Gallery, Black Market Gallery, The University of Texas, Arlington and Jeff Bailey Gallery. His work has been published in Pictoplasma2, Arkitip, Lodown Magazine, Hi Fructose Magazine and Grab Magazine among others.