Jason Long still aspires to play professional football in Europe, but in the meantime he works as a performer, composer, sound engineer and educator.
As a senior academic staff member at the Waikato Institute of Technology (Wintec) Jason has guided some of New Zealand’s best and brightest talent. He is the Programme Coordinator for the Bachelor of Media Arts (Commercial Music), the Internship Director and provides post-graduate supervision.
Jason is also a regular contributor to Signal Response, an academic research collaboration between visual artists, filmmakers and musicians whose work has featured in numerous exhibition spaces and festivals.
His latest project is He whare kōrero he māramatanga, a collaborative interactive installation with artists Zena Elliott, Joe Citizen and Tony Nicholls, which exhibited as part of the 2015 Spark International Festival of Art, Media and Design. The work is expected to show at the Auckland Aotea Centre later this year.
Jason has also recently finished postproduction for Breakery, a short film from award winning Chasing Time Productions. The film is touring the Northern Hemisphere festival circuit in 2016.
As a senior academic staff member at the Waikato Institute of Technology (Wintec) Jason has guided some of New Zealand’s best and brightest talent. He is the Programme Coordinator for the Bachelor of Media Arts (Commercial Music), the Internship Director and provides post-graduate supervision.
Jason is also a regular contributor to Signal Response, an academic research collaboration between visual artists, filmmakers and musicians whose work has featured in numerous exhibition spaces and festivals.
His latest project is He whare kōrero he māramatanga, a collaborative interactive installation with artists Zena Elliott, Joe Citizen and Tony Nicholls, which exhibited as part of the 2015 Spark International Festival of Art, Media and Design. The work is expected to show at the Auckland Aotea Centre later this year.
Jason has also recently finished postproduction for Breakery, a short film from award winning Chasing Time Productions. The film is touring the Northern Hemisphere festival circuit in 2016.