[Leonardo/ISAST Network] Leonardo Network Newsletter | September 1, 2011
Kathleen Quillian
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Thu Sep 1 13:35:34 EDT 2011
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EVENTS
NEXT LASER: 12 SEPTEMBER 2011, SAN FRANCISCO, CA (USF)
Attention San Francisco Bay Area readers! Join us for the next
Leonardo Art Science Evening Rendezvous (LASER), 12 September 2011,
at the University of San Francisco. Feature presentations include
"Cultural Perspectives of Science in Antarctica" by Alan Cooper and
Julianne Stafford, "Music the Dead Can Hear: Occult Presences in the
Art of Noises" by Luciano Chessa, "The Art of the Body, The Art of
the Pen" by Leonard Pitt and "Why and How to Transition from Wet-Ware
to Substrate-Independent Minds" by Randal Koene 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 and when teaching and meshing
curricula from diverse fields. The transdisciplinary model will be
explored in the context of the trans-migratory role of ISEA in search
of a different voice from the various constructed international
institutional perspectives. Find out more
PUBLICATIONS
LEA ISSUE 1 - MISH MASH - NOW AVAILABLE
MISH MASH, Issue 1 of the all-new Leonardo Electronic Almanac is now
available as a free PDF. With this re-launch the editors are working
on implementing availability on a wide range of digital platforms.
The issues are published online but will also be rolled out on a
series of e-publishing platforms ranging from Print on Demand on
Amazon to iTunes. Find out more
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offer is good through 31 December 2011. Find out more
MEMBERS
SCHOOL OF THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO RENEWS AFFILIATE MEMBERSHIP
We are pleased to announce that The Master of Fine Arts in Sound at
the School of the Art Institute of Chicago has renewed its affiliate
membership with Leonardo. The Master of Fine Arts in Sound at the
School of the Art Institute of Chicago is a unique program in the
creative use of sound that goes well beyond the boundaries of a
typical program in visual art, music, or multimedia. Students may
pursue the creation and recording of audio work; the composition of
music in numerous genres; live performance, improvisation, and audio
installation; the integration of sound in other media, such as video,
film, performance, and web-based art; designing and building software
and hardware instruments; live and recorded electroacoustic music;
and the use of distribution technologies such as radio, Internet, and
others. Find out more
OPPORTUNITIES AND COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS
IMAGERY IN THE 21ST CENTURY NOW AVAILABLE FROM THE MIT PRESS
Imagery in the 21st Century edited by Oliver Grau and Thomas Veigl
offers systematic and interdisciplinary reflections on new image
worlds and new analytical approaches to the visual. Imagery in the
21st Century examines this revolution in various fields with
researchers from the natural sciences and the humanities to achieve a
deeper understanding of the meaning and impact of the image in our
time. The contributors explore and discuss new critical terms of
multidisciplinary scope, from database economy to the dramaturgy of
hypermedia, from visualizations in neurosciences to the image in bio
art. Find out more
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