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Sterling is also involved in the technology and design community. In 2003 his web-only art piece,
Embrace the Decay
, was commissioned by the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, and became the most-visited piece in the museum's digital gallery. He has taught classes in design at the Gerrit Reitveld Academie in Amsterdam, Centro in Mexico City, Fabrica in Treviso, Italy, and the Art Center College of Design in Los Angeles. Sterling lives in Austin, Texas; Belgrade, Serbia; and Turin, Italy.

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