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Jason Edward Lewis is a digital media poet, artist, and software designer. He founded Obx Laboratory for Experimental Media, where he directs research/creation projects devising new means of creating and reading digital texts, developing systems for creative use of mobile technology and using virtual environments to assist Aboriginal communities in preserving, interpreting and communicating cultural histories. Along with Skawennati, he co-directs Aboriginal Territories in Cyberspace and the Skins Workshops on Aboriginal Stortyelling and Video Game Design. His other interests include computation as a creative material, emergent media theory and history, and methodologies for conducting art-led technology research. Lewis' creative work has been featured at Ars Electronica, Mobilefest, Urban Screens, ISEA, SIGGRAPH, and FILE, among other venues, and has been recognized by a Prix Ars Electronica Honorable Mention, several imagineNATIVE Best New Media awards and four solo exhibitions.