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St. Louis---The American Visual Culture Lecture Series welcomes Mary Flanagan, software artist and Associate Professor, Digital Art and Culture, at Hunter College.
WHEN: Thursday, February 24, 2005.
Reception with the speaker from 6 to 7 p.m., Lecture at 7 p.m.
WHERE: The Contemporary Art Museum, St. Louis; 3750 Washington Blvd. St. Louis, MO 63108.
INFO: The reception and lecture are free and open to the public. For more information, please call 314-535-0770 ext. 217.
Mary Flanagan is an Associate Professor of Digital Art and Culture at Hunter College and has been a long-time software artist working in the realm of digital media. Her research interests include computer games, technocultural studies, installation/environments, bio-physical interfaces, virtual space, feminism, cyberfiction, and virtual performance. She is co-editor of theory/fiction book project Reload: Rethinking Women and Cyberculture. Her talk is entitled, “Contemporary Concerns in Software Art.”
The American Visual Culture stimulates conversations about issues in American art, politics, architecture and mass media through free lectures by interdisciplinary scholars. This series is a groundbreaking collaboration between the Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, the American Studies Department at Saint Louis University, the Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts and The Sheldon Art Galleries.
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