Born: 1968

Hometown: Albuquerque, NM

Education: M.F.A

Occupation: Environmental artist working at the intersection of art, science and technology

Expeditions: The Dry Valleys and the South Pole of Antarctica, and many other places in the world

Favorite Place: Traveling anywhere and getting to know the people

Best Discovery: The “listening” to data is another way to gain insight into natural phenomena

Favorite Items In The Field: Binaural microphones to record the most realistic soundscape

Personal Hero: Electronic music pioneer Paulin Oliveros

Hobbies: Making my own clothes

Website: https://www.andreapolli.com/

Advice: If you find yourself stuck, know that there’s always a way around a problem or another way to achieve your goals. Look for alternative solutions and don’t be afraid to consider the wildest, most impossible ideas.