Events
Next LASER: 11 July 2011, San Francisco, CA
Attention San Francisco Bay Area readers! Join us for the next Leonardo Art Science Evening Rendezvous (LASER), 11 July 2011, at the University of San Francisco. Feature presentations include "Exploring University Valley in Antarctica" by Margarita Marinova; "Boutique for Robots" by Jack Eric Grossman, Anisha Jain, Laura Martini and James Thompson; "Why and How to Transition from Wet-Ware to Substrate-Independent Minds" by Randal Koene and "Baggage Allowance" by Pamela Z. Find out more
Leonardo at SIGGRAPH 2011
7-11 August 2011, Vancouver, Canada
SIGGRAPH 2011, in collaboration with Leonardo/ISAST, features artists and artwork while also examining artists’ processes, theoretical frameworks for art making, and the context of art in society. Authors of the SIGGRAPH 2011 Art Papers will present their work in 20-minute sessions with five minutes of Q&A on Tuesday, 9 August 2011, 9:00-10:30 a.m. at the SIGGRAPH 2011 conference in Vancouver. The Art Papers, as well as visual documentation of the works exhibited in the SIGGRAPH 2011 Art Gallery Tracing Home, will be published in a special issue of Leonardo (Vol. 44, No. 4) to be released in conjunction with the SIGGRAPH conference. SIGGRAPH 2011 attendees are invited to attend the special issue release reception on Tuesday, 9 August 2011, 2-3:30 p.m. in the Art Gallery. Find out more
Leonardo Education and Art Forum at ISEA 2011
17 September 2011, Istanbul, Turkey
The Transdisciplinary Visual Arts, Science & Technology Renewal Post-New Media Assimilation Workshop at ISEA 2011 Istanbul, presented by Leonardo Education and Art Forum, will provide a forum for addressing and sharing experiences and difficulties encountered while developing transdisciplinary art-science research, teaching, and when meshing curricula from diverse fields. The transdisciplinary model will be explored in the context of the trans-migratory role of ISEA and look for a different voice from the various constructed international institutional perspectives. Find out more
