Leonardo Education and Art Forum
The Leonardo Education and Art Forum (LEAF) promotes the advancement of artistic research and academic scholarship at the intersections of art, science, and technology. Serving practitioners, scholars, and students who are members of the Leonardo community, LEAF provides a forum for collaboration and exchange with other scholarly communities, including the College Art Association of America (CAA), of which it is an affiliate society.
The Leonardo Education and Art Forum is part of the Leonardo Educators and Students Program which also includes the Leonardo Abstract Service (LABS) and the Leonardo International Faculty Alerts List.
Join the Leonardo Education and Art Forum
The Leonardo Education and Art Forum is open to all individuals who are members of Leonardo. To participate in events and activities of the annual College Art Association (CAA) Conference, you must also be a member of CAA.
Join LEAF: Those who wish to become involved with LEAF should send a brief bio and contact Ellen Levy at levycaa@nyc.rr.com.
2010-11 Chairs: Ellen K. Levy (Chair), Patricia Olynyk (Co-Chair) and Joseph Lewis (Co-Chair).
Past Chairs: Ioannis Yessios, Amy Ione, Eddie Shanken, Andrea Polli, Victoria Vesna, Nina Czegledy
LEAF at CAA 2011
The Leonardo Education and Art Forum will participate in the 99th annual College Art Association conference in New York City. Among the panels and sessions LEAF will be participating in is the panel "New Media, Art-Science and Mainstream Contemporary Art: Toward a Hybrid Discourse?" chaired by Dr. Edward Shanken. Dr. Shanken recently chaired a panel at Art Basel in June 2010 on the same topic. Participants in the panel included Nicolas Bourriaud, Michael Joaquin Grey and Peter Weibel. Video documentation of this conversation is now available on-line. View the video: http://www.art.ch/go/id/mhv/
Listen to a podcast of 2008-09 Chair Andrea Polli talking with Lee Montgomery of Neighborhood Public Radio at ISEA 2006 about Leonardo Education and Art Forum (previously known as Leonardo Education Forum)
Become a member of Leonardo: http://www.leonardo.info/members.htmlCAA Discount: Members of College Art Association are eligible for a 20% discount on Leonardo subscriptions/memberships. Contact CAA Members Services (memsvcs@collegeart.org) to redeem your discount.
Updated 7 July 2010
