Kathryn Born is an interdisciplinary artist, writer, filmmaker, and puppeteer whose work operates at the intersections of fiction, conceptual art, science, film, technology, and humanitarian activism. The former editor-in-chief of Chicago Art Magazine (now Starve Magazine), Born is the author of The Blue Kind and The Essential New Art Examiner, along with numerous volumes of one-line poems. Her films include The Real Reason Monique Became a Vegetarian and Puppet Show: Africa vs. Big Pharma. She is also the Co-chair of the Dusoma Foundation, which uses advanced technology and human compassion to rapidly reduce extreme poverty in Africa.
