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Leonardo Electronic Directory
Sarita Dev
| Sarita Dev Tel: +31 20 420 67 27 Email: saritad@devart.nl Web: www.devart.nl |
Sarita Dev (1964) is an artist and researcher, interested in exploring the
mechanisms of visual perception. She is trained as an artist at Fine Arts
Academy Minerva in Groningen and Rijksakademie in Amsterdam. As she got
more and more interested in the way the brain perceives she studied
Cognitive Psychology and Word and Image studies at the Free University
of Amsterdam.
She has taught at Leiden University at the departments of Media Technology and Digital Arts. At this moment she teaches at Saxion Universities at the Academy for Art and Technology. Together with Maurits Kelder she founded DEVART, aiming at bringing together the Science of sound and visual perception, Technology and Art. Their recent work Himalaya’s Head focuses on mismatches between head movements and images on the retina. Himalaya’s Head premiered in 2005 at Waag Society in Amsterdam, after which it was presented at numerous international art festivals and scientific conferences. |
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Posted 26 October 2006. |
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