Phyllis Bulkin Lehrer is a New York City visual artist/ independent experimental animator who produces moving images that encompass a myriad of methods. Her background as a painter and performance artist informs her practice. Sound is an integral element. The focus of her recent efforts is to fuse the sensual , spiritual and the intellectual , creating personal motion art works. Her moving and still images have been represented in international galleries, venues and festivals . Recent work has been informed by the incorporation of max/msp/jitter which she uses to create interactive performance works and installations often in collaboration with dancers and musicians .