What a joy to share Leonardo's new Impact Report, “State Of the Leosphere 2022-23”! The work featured throughout represents collective efforts spanning five continents of the most irrepressibly curious, inventive, collaborative and creative people across our growing community of masters, misfits, and maestros...
As the International Symposium for Electronic Art (ISEA2024) shapes its engaging program for the upcoming conference in Brisbane, Australia, it’s with great pride that we spotlight three exemplary artists from the Leonardo community who will grace the event as keynote speakers. Cristóbal Martínez and Kade Twist, Leonardo Artist Fellows also known as the visionary duo behind Postcommodity, along with Tiare Ribeaux, our esteemed Leonardo Exchange Lead Artist, are set to illuminate the minds of attendees with their groundbreaking works and thought-provoking insights.
I am honored and excited to join the Leonardo team as editor-in-chief of their prestigious journal. In 1968, Frank Malina first conceptualized the need for a journal that would make creative practitioners occupying the terrain between disciplines aware of the work of similar practices, to build communities of support and inspiration. This was necessary because the space between disciplines, as it turned out, was often cold and lonely, with many risking their careers and reputations by working outside of traditional academic structures
A quarterly recognition of exceptional peer reviewers in our network for their in-depth and deeply constructive feedback on papers under consideration for publication:
Naila Kuhlmann is a post-doctoral fellow in the BIAPT lab, and an associated researcher with the Center for Circus Arts Research, Innovation and Knowledge Transfer (CRITAC).
Date: 22 April 2024, 5 PM
Where: Ca’Foscari, University of Venice
CYFEST 15: Venice is set to host a compelling panel discussion that delves into the multifaceted concept of vulnerability, drawing on insights from an exceptional group of thinkers and practitioners across the arts, sciences, technology, and design. This 90-minute event will take place at the historic Ca' Foscari University of Venice, in the Aula Mario Baratto (Mario Baratto Conference Hall) on the second floor.
For over two decades, The FEI: Front End of Innovation conference has served as a pivotal arena for corporate innovators and R&D executives to connect, uncover new trends, and forge pathways for developing and delivering revolutionary products and services. With an illustrious history of hosting some of the brightest minds of the 21st century—including luminaries like Steve Wozniak, Clayton Christensen, and Malcolm Gladwell—FEI offers an unmatched platform for inspiration and transformative insights.
Artist Joel Slayton and scientist Lisa Johanson team up to explore the complexities of the Gila River, one of America's most threatened ecosystems. This 649-mile long river, winding through New Mexico and Arizona, faces a multitude of challenges: climate change, ranching, agriculture, mining, and growing development. Despite these threats, the river persists, showcasing remarkable resilience.
Date: 24 May 2024 - 29 September 2024
Where: iMAL Art Center for Digital Cultures - Brussels, Belgium
Organized and presented by Leonardo LASER hosts JRC Ispra and iMAL, the NaturArchy Exhibition promises a thought-provoking exploration of nature and our relationship with it. Running from May 24th to September 29th, 2024, NaturArchy utilizes art and science to delve into critical issues like deep ecology, sustainability, and the decolonization of nature.
On Friday, April 26, the School of Arts, Media and Engineering will host its second Media Arts and Sciences Spring Showcase. The showcase is open to the public, and visitors can expect to see innovative ideas, prototypes, demonstrations and artworks incorporating cutting-edge technologies that invite user interaction with fully developed video games and virtual reality experiences. This showcase is poised to exhibit the mission and charter of ASU while embodying the goals and values of the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts.
The Future Tense Symposium 3.0 will be the final installment in a series of discursive events organized around the fall 2024 exhibition, Future Tense: Art, Complexity, and Uncertainty, produced by the UCI Beall Center for Art + Technology as part of the 2024 Getty PST ART: Art and Science Collide initiative. Resident artists, guest scholars, and scientist collaborators will speak to intersections between intermedia art and the science of complex systems.
