Jeremy Rourke is a self-taught animator, musician and performer. His experimental animation includes the use of photo-puppetry, line animation, claymation, glass, text, paint, pens, pencils, lights, shadows, flora and myriad paper ephemera. During live performances, he has been known to sing and tell stories in conjunction with instrumental music, sound samples, multiple projectors and real-time interactions with the screen. He has shared these expanded cinema performances around the San Francisco Bay Area (including the Exploratorium, Other Cinema, Shapeshifters Cinema, Recology AIR), around the country (including Ashland Independent Film Festival, Cinema Pacific Film Festival, Houston Cinema Arts Festival) and internationally at the Antimatter Media Art Festival.