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Digital Aesthetic 2 – Conference
16th-17th March, University of Central Lancashire, Preston
A joint initiative between the Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston and the Electronic & Digital Art Unit at the University of Central Lancashire.
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To book a place or to find out further information about the conference or exhibition please log on to http://www.digitalaesthetic.org.uk or call 44(0)1772 892656.
The Digital Aesthetic conference will take place on Friday 16th and Saturday 17th of March 2007 and will coincide with the opening of the Digital Aesthetic exhibition (March 17th - June 3rd 2007). The conference and exhibition will bring together some of the most significant visual artists, theorists, curators and academics working in the international field of new media and digital imaging to highlight, explore and debate the issues and implications of new media work within the contemporary fine art context.
The conference will be chaired by artist Dr Jane Prophet, confirmed
presentations include:
Peter Appleton (UK): The Hope St project
Blast Theory (Matt Adams) (UK): Day of the Figurines: Art, Games and SMS
Robert Cahen (France): Screenings of recent digital works
Prof Sean Cubitt (Australia): Light and colour in the digital domain
eBoy (Germany): Parts
Prof David Garcia (Netherlands): Knowledge, Networks, Freedom
Dr Charlie Gere (UK): Hoc est enim corpus meum: Stelarc’s mystical body
Clive Gilman (UK): Gallery as a digital hub
Gary Hill (USA): Title of presentation to be confirmed
Taylor Nuttall (UK): Virtual relationships, individual identity and cultural growth
Avi Rosen (Israel): The ultimate cathedral
Prof Bill Seaman (USA): The thoughtbody environment. Toward the science of the Neo-sentient
Prof Paul Sermon (UK): Puppeteers, performance or avatars – a perceptual difference in telematic space
David Surman (UK): Pagentry and play in digital art
Thomson and Craighead (UK): Sculpting real time
The Vasulkas (USA/Czech Republic/Iceland): Screening of recent digital work
Dr Andrea Zapp (UK): The real and the imaginary: interactive narratives in online media art installations
Lori Zippay (USA): Title of presentation to be confirmed
http://www.digitalaesthetic.org.uk
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