Tom Sherman is an artist and theorist best known for his media art and writing about person/machine relationships. His work has been exhibited, broadcast and published extensively internationally. Besides his work as an artist and theorist, Sherman has founded/co-founded organizations such as A Space Video (1973, Toronto), Fuse Magazine (1978, Toronto), the Media Arts Section of the Canada Council (1983, Ottawa) and the Centre for Image/Sound Research (1989, Vancouver). He was Director of the School of Art & Design at Syracuse University in New York, USA, from 1991-1996. He is currently an Associate Professor at Syracuse University, teaching video and media theory in its Department of Art Media Studies.