Stephanie Dinkins

Kusama Endowed Professor of Art, Professor

Emerging technologies, Social practice

Office: Staller Center for the Arts #4287

3D modeling of Stephanie Dinkins's headshot

Areas of Specialization: Emerging Technologies as they intersect ideas of race, aging gender & our future histories.


Stephanie Dinkins is a transmedia artist who creates platforms for dialog about race, gender, aging, and our future histories. Their art practice employs emerging technologies, documentary practices, and social collaboration toward equity and community sovereignty.

Dinkins is a professor of art at Stony Brook University where she founded the Future Histories Studio and holds the Kusama Endowed Professor in Art.

Dinkins’ art practice has been generously supported by United States Artist, Knight Foundation, Berggruen Institute, Onassis Foundation, Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence, Creative Capital, Soros Foundation, Sundance New Frontiers Story Lab, Eyebeam, Pioneerworks, NEW INC, Nokia Bell Labs, Blue Mountain Center; The Laundromat Project; Santa Fe Art Institute and Art/Omi.