Ben R. Cadwell has more than 20 years
experience as a producer, director, editor, writer, and
teacher in theatrical, documentary and television field.
He is also the creative force behind KAOS Network a cutting-edge,
state of the art multimedia facility in Leimert Park
Village in South Central Los Angeles.
Since 1984, KAOS Network has provided a youth and
adult artists' studio, classroom, production center
which teach a series of workshops using interactive
video to demystify the various "Light Art" technologies.
As an historical advocate for inner city youth, Mr.
Caldwell provides access to technology previously
outside the realm of urban youth giving them a secure
place to work, play create and produce.
Mr. Caldwell currently directs and teaches the
California Institute of the Arts Community Partnership
Youth Digital Arts program at KAOS Network and nine
other Los Angeles community sites. Video teleconferencing
within Los Angeles, creating CD-ROMS, using the Internet,
and other cutting-edge technologies are introduced
to the youth for better understanding of artmaking
in the 21st Century.
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