Gabrielle Mertz is a visual artist and choreographer. Her practice explores spatial, movement, and data structures through the incorporation of light, sound, technology, photography, and other forms. Drawing on her formal training as a dancer and choreographer, Mertz creates installations, images, and site-specific works that expose/reimagine architectural, environmental, and digital spaces. Her work has been exhibited in the U.S. and Europe at the New Museum, American Dance Festival, High Museum of Art, Susquehanna Art Museum, International Dance Festival, Rialto Center for the Performing Arts, Center for Puppetry Arts, and Cultural Center of Krakow, with commissions/awards from the Cultural Olympiad, Netherland-America Foundation, City of Atlanta, Bureau of Cultural Affairs, Georgia Council for the Arts, and Artists Alliance, among others. Her cultural/nonprofit policy work includes The Carter Presidential Center, Arts for AIDS, Obama for America, Coalition for the International Criminal Court, and International Rescue Committee, and she has taught/lectured at New York University, Emory University, American Society for International Law, University of Georgia, Image Film & Video Center, and The Foundation Center, among others.