7 - 13
Jun - Jun
Julian Assange - Special Keynote
Julian Assange will present a Special Keynote speech at ISEA2013, presented by the Australian Network for Art and Technology (ANAT) at the University of Sydney on Thursday 13 June 2013 at 5.30pm.
7 - 16
Jun - Jun
ISEA2013 Registration
Registrations for ISEA2013 are now open, register online and take advantage of our preferred accommodation rates.
8 - 10
Jun - Jun
The Situational Library: A Swap, Drop & Roll Project
Swap, Drop and Roll is an ongoing series of projects which invite the public to design and build a self-running, self-organising ‘situational library’.
11 - 13
Jun - Jun
Don't Resist: Hug@ree
Who can resist hugging a tree?! Trees have enormous power, but are also vulnerable to human action; when hugged in public they can become powerful symbols for environmental activism. This interactive installation / performance work is aimed at promoting human protection of forests by fostering a bond between urban dwellers and the natural environment.
11
Jun
Michael Naimark
Michael Naimark is a New York based internationally renowned pioneer media artist and researcher who often explores ‘place representation’ and its impact on culture.
This session focuses on the emergent creative economy in China and the potential for big data to leverage and curate social intelligence through participatory data visualisation.
Aotearoa Digital Arts’ ‘Mesh Cities’ project explores the potential role of media art in transitional and future Christchurch as it recovers from the 2011 earthquake. At this early stage in the project, this panel asks how productive media art can actually be for reimagining, remembering, reinvigorating, reconnecting with, or indeed resisting, urban and social space.
New interfaces are already being designed to control high-resolution, high-frequency images and new research is being undertaken to explore the relationship between humans and their works.
What does this mean for the electronic arts community?
11
Jun
Semipermeable (roundtable)
Semipermeable explores the membrane as a site, metaphor and platform with SymbioticA (UWA) acting as a quarantine zone to test cultural and biological membranes and borders.
Professor Brian Rogers is a Professor of Experimental Psychology, and Fellow and Tutor in Psychology, at Pembroke College, University of Oxford.
