Ars Virtua Gallery and New Media Center (http://slurl.com/secondlife/
Dowden/42/60/52) will be the in world host a series of salons held at
the CADRE Laboratory for New Media.

Our first simulcast lecture will be on March 6th at 6.30 SLT at Ars
Virtua's main gallery. Anthony Burke will be the discussant.

Anthony Burke
Senior Lecturer and Director, Masters of Digital Architecture,
University of Technology, Sydney
March 6th 6:30-8:00
http://www.uts.edu.au/new/releases/2006/September/12.html
Prior to his appointment as Director of UTS Masters in Digital
Architecture program Anthony Burke was assistant professor of
architecture at UC Berkeley. His research interests include emergent
design principles and the relationship between new media and
architecture. Professor Burke graduated from the Graduate school of
Architecture Planning and Preservation at Columbia University with a
Post Professional Masters in Advanced Architectural Design in 2000.
Prior to that he gained his Bachelor of Architecture with honors from
the University of New South Wales, Sydney in 1996. Before moving to
University of California, Berkeley, Professor Burke maintained a
design practice in Sydney, completing several small scale domestic
and commercial projects. He has held teaching positions at several
institutions including the University of New South Wales, the
University of Sydney, and Columbia University. Professor Burke has
worked as an architectural designer in Hong Kong, Sydney and New
York. He received a runner up award for the Sydney Town Hall Precinct
International Ideas Competition in 2000, and has published articles
on technology and architecture in Australia. His current research
interests include emergent design principals, the relationship
between New Media and Architecture and the history of architectural
systems thinking and design after the 60's.

Joel Slayton
Director, SJSU CADRE Laboratory

http://cadre.sjsu.edu/salons/
http://arsvirtua.com/
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Dowden/42/60/52

You must register at http://cadre.sjsu.edu/salons/ to attend in RL.

Ars Virtua is a new media center and gallery located in the synthetic
world of Second Life. It is a new type of space that leverages the
tension between 3-D rendered game space and terrestrial reality,
between simulated and simulation. Ars Virtua is sponsored by the
CADRE Laboratory for New Media.