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At the Crossroads of Art, Technology and Education – a cross-disciplinary expert meeting to discuss responsive media art education culture in the 21C
(2007-11)
It is increasingly accepted that, alongside cybernetics, computer science, music and the visual arts, experimental performance practice is also essential for an understanding of past and present media arts history. After ...
Intercultural Interfaces: Correcting the pro-Western Bias of Media History
(2007-11)
Most media histories have been written from a Euro-American perspective: when considered at all, other parts of the world are usually pictured as passive recipients of innovations that have originated in the West, reflecting ...
Death in Paris: How Mathematics Became an Art
(2007-11)
In the early decades of the 19th century, the science of mathematics underwent a transformation that has shaped its course to this day. From a field that studies the physical world around us, it became the study of sublime ...
Humans Thinking Like Machines - Incidental Media Art in the Swedish Welfare State
(2007-11)
In 1962 the Swedish Minister of Finances instigated a “Committee on National Taxation Organization” to deal with what has been called “the most extensive administrative revolution of the country ever in modern times.” This ...
Institutionalisation of Media Art in the Post-Soviet Space: The Role of Cultural Policy and Socioeconomic Factors
(2007-11)
The proposed paper reviews the process of institutionalisation of Media Art in Post-Soviet countries (primarily Russia, Ukraine and Belarus) in a period from the middle 80s to thepresent. It is focused on forms and principles ...
Generative Systems: The Art and Technology of Classroom Collaboration
(2007-11)
My paper charts the history of the Generative Systems, a groundbreaking instructional program founded in 1970 by Professor Sonia Landy Sheridan at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, and traces its seminal impact ...
From Life to Cognition: investigating the role of biology and neurology in new media arts practice
(2007-11)
This paper offers a critical analysis of the relationship between new media arts practice and science occurring at two specific junctures: the migration of key concepts from the life sciences into digital arts during the ...
Corridors of Practice I: Technology and Performance Art on the North American Pacific Coast in the 1970s and Early 80s
(2007-11)
In 1969, the Vancouver Art Gallery mounted the first Intermedia exhibition, Electrical Connection, featuring a broad range of works. With their geodesic domes, preoccupation with circuit schematics and "happening" presentation ...
Haptic Connections - On Hapticality and the History of Visual Media
(2007-11)
This paper will discuss the relationship between media history and the senses, with special attention to the concept of the haptic. The coming of cinema as well as the coming of digital media some hundred years later seem ...
Intercultural Interfaces: Correcting the pro-Western Bias of Media History
(2007-11)
Most media histories have been written from a Euro-American perspective: when considered at all, other parts of the world are usually pictured as passive recipients of innovations that have originated in the West, reflecting ...