FILE 2008 MILLION PIXELS
August 05 to 31, 2008
Fiesp Cultural Center
Sao Paulo, Brazil
CRCA has extensive involvement with this years FILE festival in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Sheldon Brown will exhibit Scalable City World, Mike Toillion will present BeatBox360 and Peter Otto will show excerpts from Era Lat Notte. Todd Margolis will join Toillion and Brown on a panel on 4K cinema. Noah Waldrup-Fruin, Lev Manovich and Brown are providing catalog essays. [more...]
Friday, July 25 – Sunday, July 27, 2008
"ATLAS in silico" is a beautiful, interactive 3D experience that uses a participant's movement to trigger mesmerizing, life-size audiovisual effects inspired by the Global Ocean Survey.
"ATLAS in Silico" offers an ethereal and dreamlike immersive 3D environment, wherein you can explore life-size renderings of the Global Ocean Survey -- a recent pioneering voyage of discovery circumnavigating the Earth's oceans, the results of which give us a new picture of life on Earth. The room-size installation is playful and yet meaningful for people of all ages: Participants may simply observe, or individuals can step forward and use their own movements to animate and maneuver the colorful 3D images and audio.
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The Best of ICAMedia is a showcase of the exquisite talent of Visual Arts and Music ICAM (Interdisciplinary Computing and the Arts major) seniors who have been working in the interdisciplinary world of technology and art. June 4 and 5, 2008, Atkinson Hall Auditorium and Theater. [more...]
Technology and Art: A tool becomes a force
Roger Reynolds and Steven Schick
Atkinson Hall Auditorium
Wednesday May 14 noon – 1:30pm
Roger Reynolds and Steven Schick have spent years pushing boundaries, each in his own way. In their quest to convert sonic ideals into experiences for audiences, the computer has now become a factor. Technology can facilitate expression and also allow for work in new areas. Using the computer as a tool brings into reach opportunities not otherwise attainable. Over time, this tool has become an influence on the creative ideals of the music itself. It not only facilitates expression but helps to shape the outcome.
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for 100 percussion instruments, by Michael Pisaro. Presented by Greg Stuart, percussion; and Ben Hackbarth, audio projection. Sunday May 11th, 8:00pm, Calit2 Theater, Atkinson Hall. [more...]
Insider's view of the continuing development of "Sanctuary", which premiered last fall at the National Gallery of Art. Sections of the three-movement work will be performed by the UCSD graduate ensemble red fish blue fish, and commentary will be provided by the composer, Roger Reynolds, and UCSD music professor Steven Schick, who co-commissioned the work. Calit2 Theater, Atkinson Hall. Reception at 6pm; event begins at 6:30. [more...]
A dazzling fusion of dance, design and Persian music & poetry, this collaboration between John Malashock and CRCA researcher Shahrokh Yadegari premieres at the Birch North Park Theatre April 4-13, 2008. Box office at (619) 239-8836. [more...]
CRCA Researcher Robert Twomey presents his MFA exhibition show - on view today through December 15, 2007 at the Gallery at Calit2, Atkinson Hall, UCSD. There will be a reception TONIGHT, Friday evening, November 30, from 8-10pm. [more...]
A special preview of UCSD composer Roger Reynolds' ambitious new piece Sanctuary, will be conducted on Tuesday evening, Oct. 30, in the Digital Theatre/Multi-Purpose Room in Atkinson Hall (Calit2) on the UCSD campus.
A reception at 6:30 p.m. will be followed by the performance at 7:15 p.m.
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LOCATION: The Beall Center for Art and Technology, University of California, Irvine, Claire Trevor School of the Arts, 712 Arts Plaza, Irvine, CA 92697-2775
OPENING RECEPTION: October 4th, 6:30pm-9:00pm
SYMPOSIUM: October 5th, 1:00-5:00pm
PERFORMANCE: October 5th, 6:00-8:00pm
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Virtual Unreality, Interactive Digital Artworks Using Game Technology. Three Internationally-Known Artists Embrace the Unreality of Virtual Spaces. September 14 through January 7, 2008
Our world is edging more and more towards digital environments. What are the societal and cultural implications? Does it change the way we think? The way we feel? Virtual Unreality, a new interactive exhibition in the Exploratorium’s Seeing Gallery, brings together three digital artworks by internationally-known artists that use game technology to explore the unreality of virtual landscapes. The works are Life Spacies II by Christa Sommerer & Laurent Mignonneau, Scalable Cities by Sheldon Brown, and Oceans (2000-2007) by Dan Torop. Virtual Unreality is open to the public from September 14, 2007-January 7, 2008. [more...]
Media Arts Center San Diego's OPEN SCREENING NIGHT is proud to spotlight Adriene Jenik's Specflic 2.0 project at 7:00p on January 18th, 2007. Admission is FREE and open to the public.
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Slavoj Zizek, one of the most famous contemporary philosophers in the world, will be speaking November 15, 2006 from 5-8pm in the Calit2 Auditorium, Atkinson Hall, UCSD. [more...]
CRCA is pleased to host the “Communication in the Wild” showcase, a forum for faculty and grads to present current media-based research projects. [more...]
A selection of new electronic works—from live electronics and multimedia to good, old-fashioned two-channel playback—from some of California’s fine graduate programs in electronic music. [more...]
Sabine Himmelsbach, curator for ZKM Center for Art and Media and the Edith Russ Site for Media Art in Oldenburg will share her strategies of exhibiting media based art. [more...]
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