Local and international scholars and artists will convene to explore the changing role of technology in experimental art, global communication, and contemporary understandings of space, urbanism, and human connection. Participants will include Richard Gough (University of Wales), Nick Kaye (University of Exeter), Adriene Jenik (UCSD), Beatriz da Costa (UCI), Simon Leung (UCI), as well as UC Berkeley faculty and graduate students. The final panel will feature Builders Association artists and student collaborators, followed by a reception. Free. No tickets or pre-registration required. For more information about the sessions, visit: http://www.bampfa.berkeley.edu/bca/events.html#1
October 12
9:00am-3:30pm - Sessions - Berkeley Art Museum Theater
4-5:30pm - Panel Discussion - Zellerbach Playhouse
The "Continuous City" project at UC Berkeley is made possible with support from the Arts Research Center, BAM/PFA, Cal Performances, Berkeley Center for New Media, College of Engineering, College of Environmental Design, Department of Anthropology, Department of Art Practice, Department of Theater, Dance and Performance Studies, International & Area Studies, LEF Foundation, L&S Division of Arts & Humanities, School of Information, Townsend Center for Humanities, and UC Institute for Research in the Arts.