Elliott Cost

Elliott Cost

Designer in Rotterdam

About

Artist, designer, programmer creating indexes, interfaces, and environments.

Work Experience

2022 — 2023
Designer at mindbento
2021 — 2022
2015 — 2017

Projects

Ongoing

HTML Energy is a movement, podcast, and philosophy.

Ongoing

A social network (with rhythm) over email. in collaboration with Mark Beasley.

Ongoing

A directory for exploring personal websites, experiments, and community sites.

2023

File Life is a traveling project reflecting on the life of files.

Exhibitions

2016
Oakland

Curator in residence at Real time & Space, Oakland California.

Awards

2024

Main Award, sponsored by REMIX: One Minute Park

2020

Designer Min Guhong interviewed me about Special Fish for Littor Magazine, a literature magazine in South Korea.

2020

"I think we can all agree that this is where we should be headed. I try not to say should - this is the one time. A big directory of people. I’m a big directory freak. But it hadn’t even occured to me to make a social network that is just a directory." – Kicks Condor

2018

Are.na is a platform for building ideas mindfully. Meg Miller from Are.na interviewed me about my work as a designer, curator, and archivist.

Education

2010 — 2014
California College of the Arts
Oakland

Contact

Are.na
Twitter