Innovations Director, Modernista!; Co-founder SoundLab Cultural Alchemy (NFA - Digital Nomad)

Howard Goldkrand's innovative vision for new modes of media engagement stems from his rich history of work across genres.

Howard Goldkrand is the Innovations Director for Modernista! (modernista.com) where he has provided visionary direction on the future of storytelling and how brands communicate across all media opportunities. He led the team for the massively successful Dexter/Showtime alternate reality game (summer-fall 2010).

He has worked with James Truman and architecture firm Diller, Scofidio, and Renfro (Big Night in Tent), ARU Liden industrial designers, Neverstop engagement marketing on Nike for Wieden and Kennedy, James Bernard (founder of Source  magazine), The Standard Hotel, and architect/night life impresario Serge Becker.

He is an artist whose work in sound, sculpture and software has been exhibited internationally at venues such as the Whitney Museum of American Art, PS1/Museum of Modern Art, Contemporary Art Museum Houston, Vancouver Art Museum, Castillo di Rivoli, Italy, Bildmuseet, Umea, Sweden.

Howard has held art and new media residencies with the Chinati Foundation, PS1/Museum of Modern Art, the Waag, Amsterdam, and Recollets, Paris. He is the co-founder of SoundLab Cultural Alchemy, an internationally acclaimed multimedia performance platform.

Howard graduated from Wesleyan University, CT, and Oxford University, UK, with a BA in philosophy