Barron Sherer is a time-based media artist with a background in moving image archival practice and research. He graduated from the University of South Carolina with a B.A. in media arts. From there, he worked as a film archivist and his work practice eventually evolved into his art practice. He currently works in Miami with a focus on altering and repurposing archived films, and co-founded a Knight Foundation supported studio space, Obsolete Media Miami (O.M.M.), an archive project that functions as a space for the collection and use of 35mm slides, film reels, cameras, projectors and other legacy media and technology.