Neil harbisson net worth

Neil Harbisson

Neil Harbisson is a Catalan-raised, British-born contemporary artist and cyborg activist best known for having an antenna implanted in his skull and for being officially recognised as a cyborg by a government. The antenna allows him to perceive visible and invisible colours via audible vibrations in his skull including infrareds and ultraviolets as well as receive colours from space, images, videos, music or phone calls directly into his head via internet connection. Harbisson identifies himself both as a cyborg; he feels he is technology, and as a transpecies; he no longer feels 100% human. His artwork explores identity, human perception, the connection between sight and sound and the use of artistic expression via new sensory inputs. In 2010 he co¬-founded the Cyborg Foundation with Moon Ribas, an international organisation that aims to help humans become cyborgs, defend cyborg rights and promote cyborg art. In 2017 he co-founded the Transpecies Society, an association that gives voice to people with non-human identities, defends the freedom of self-design and o

Neil Harbisson and Moon Ribas

Artist name: Neil Harbisson and Moon Ribas
Dates of residency: May – August
Born: Catalonia
Hometown: Barcelona
Lives and works: New York
URL:www.harbisson.com; www.moonribas.com
Education: Neil: BA Honor Music Composition, Dartington College of Arts, UK
Moon: BA Honor Choreography, Dartington College of Arts, UK; Exchange program, SNDO, Dance for New Development, The Netherlands.

BIO/ STATEMENT:
Neil Harbisson is a Catalan-raised, British-born contemporary artist and cyborg activist, best known for having an antenna implanted in his skull and for being officially recognized as a cyborg by a government. The antenna allows him to perceive visible and invisible colors such as infrareds and ultra violets via sound waves. The antenna’s Internet connection allows him to receive colors from space as well as images, videos, music or phone calls directly into his head via external devices such as mobile phones or satellites. Harbisson identifies himself as a cyborg; he feels both his mind and body are united to cybernetics. He doesn’

Neil Harbisson

Catalan-Irish musician, artist and cyborg

Neil Harbisson

Born1982 (age 42–43)[1]

Mataró, Spain

Nationality
Education
Known forPerformance art, Body art, Cyborg art
Notable work
  • Cyborg Antenna, Transdental Communication, Solar Crown, Sound Portraits
Awards
  • 2018  Guinness World Record[5][6][7]
    Guinness Book of Records

  • 2016  Tribeca X Award[8]
    Tribeca Film Festival, New York

  • 2015  Futurum Award[9]
    Futurum, Monaco

  • 2014  Bram Stoker Gold Medal[10]
    Trinity College, Dublin

  • 2013  Focus Forward Grand Jury Award[11]
    Sundance Film Festival, USA

  • 2010  Cre@tic Award 2010[12]
    Tecnocampus Mataró

  • 2009  Phonos Music Grant[13]
    IUA Phonos, Spain

  • 2005  Best Performing Story[14]
    ResearchTV, UK

  • 2004  Innovation Award 2004
    Submerge (Bristol, UK)

  • 2004  Europrix Multimedia Award[15]
    Vienna, Austria

  • 2001

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