About
Marque Cornblatt
Born in Baltimore, MD
Lives & works in San Francisco, CA
Marque has created award-winning art and media for years, earning millions of social media followers and viewers. Marque’s kinetic art and short films have been exhibited at the SFMoMA, San Jose Museum of Art & The San Jose Tech Museum and he recently celebrated 25 years as an artist with a major East Coast retrospective. Often cited as a pioneering researcher in the field of telepresence robotics, Marque’s presented iSparky at TEDx San Francisco in 2011. His followup 2016 TEDx Hollywood presentation on flow state, brain chemistry and sports technology helped inspire multiple STEM programs and curricula. Marque helped launch the drone sports revolution in 2013 with his innovative use of experimental hardware, wireless video and social media, and is currently CEO of the Aerial Sports League, a global drone entertainment company. Marque recently founded the Museum of Future Sports, a multidisciplinary organization dedicated to technology, education, entertainment and culture.
Education
1984 - Baltimore School for the Arts
Theater Technology Major
1988 - New York University
BFA, Film & Video
2007 - San Francisco State University
MFA, Conceptual Information Art
Presentations
2016 - TEDx Hollywood
Flow state & brain chemistry
2011 - TEDx San Francisco
iSparky telepresence prototype
Interviews
2013 - Wall Street Journal
2009 - Public Radio International
2010 - GameScenes
2013 - Outdoor Hub
2016 - Popular Science
Publications
2011 - Journal of Visual Culture
1997 - Artweek