A BOSTON CYBERARTS FESTIVAL EVENT
"WOMEN IN TECHNOLOGY AND THE ARTS" LECTURE SERIES
AT THE BUNTING INSTITUTE OF RADCLIFFE COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE, MA
SELECTED EVENINGS MAY 4 - 13, 1999, 7-9 PM
FOR INFORMATION CALL MAUREEN McMANUS (617) 484-2620
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Tuesday, May 4
Deborah Cornell, printmaker–Cornell is founder and director of the
Experimental Etching Studio and head of printmaking at Boston University
School for the Arts. Her current project, Linea Australis is an
ambitious collaboration to be experienced in Boston University's Lab for
Immersive Virtual Enviroments.
http://www.bu.edu/sfa/faculty/visual/cornell_d.html
Teresa Marrin, musician–A classically trained musician, Marrin is at
MIT's media lab where she is designing a electronic system that
interacts with the wearer's physiology to links gesture and physical
expression directly to electronic musical input devices.
http://www.media.mit.edu/~marrin/
Thursday, May 6
Carmin Karasic, internet artist–A web artist and web activist, Karasic
worked from many years in software and design. She knows just how to
use the web as a powerful means of disseminating, and even broadcasting
her ideas. http://www.xensei.com/users/carmin/
Carol Goss, video artist–Fluent in video for over twenty years, Goss's
current project Travel in Turkey, Thoughts on Time incorporates video,
slides and color and b/w print film shot in Turkey.
http://www.improvart.com/
Monday, May 10
Jen Hall, information artist–In addition to being an information artist
and cyber sculptor, Hall is an interface designer who would rather drive
computers with her own brain patterns. Her latest interactive
sculptures are now on view at the DeCordova Museum.
http://www.dowhile.org/
Diane Willow–Willow is currently the Director of the Experimental Media
Studio at the Children's Museum in Boston. She is an installation
artist, artist in residence, and organizer of the Boston Cyberarts
Festival. http://www.bostonkids.org
Tuesday, May 11
Felice Frankel, scientific photographer–In residence at the Edgerton
Center at MIT, Frankel is working on a National Foundation project and
organizing a conference at MIT that will gather researchers from all
fields to explore image and meaning.
Dorothy Simpson Krause, contemporary printmaker–Krause uses the latest
large format printers in a process which transfers her humanist images
from the original carrier to a wide variety of substrates. See her
latest prints at the Danforth Museum. http://www.dotkrause.com
Olivia Parker, photographer–Parker's photographs are in collections
worldwide, including the Museum of Modern Art in NY, & the Museum of
Fine arts Boston. With photographic and digital tools she manipulates
her chosen objects to invest them with new properties and meaning.
http://digitalimage.polaroid.com/studio/artists/parker/op-3.html
Thursday, May 13
Harriet Casdin-Silver, holographer–A pioneering holographer, Casdin's
images have laid bare the human figure, including her own, for over 30
years. http://web.mit.edu/museum/exhibits/artist4.html
Denise Marika, video artist, sculptor–Marika's exploration of the
impact of technology on human intimacy and vulnerability can be seen in
her current video installation at the Howard Yezerski Gallery.
http://www.wgbh.org/wgbh/pages/bostonarts/thismonth.html#cyberart