New Media Forum @ MICA : 2002-2003

Yo PackRan, what you think about the Iraq war and all? What happened to
USDAT? Where's the Twinkies? What's on sale?

Nothing but a customer,

Max H.


>From: Randall Packer <[email protected]>
>Reply-To: Randall Packer <[email protected]>
>To: Rhizome <[email protected]>
>Subject: RHIZOME\_RAW: New Media Forum @ MICA : 2002-2003
>Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2002 11:10:19 -0400
>
>New Media Forum 2002-2003
>Presented by the Maryland Institute College of Art
>and the MICA Center for New Media
>
>Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
>Location: Mount Royal Station Auditorium (S3)
>Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore
>All Lectures are free and open to the public
>Reception will follow
>
>Fall Program: 2002
>
>- Thursday, November 14
>
>Mark NAPIER, painter-turned-digital-artist, is one of the early pioneering
>artists of the Internet to exploit the potential of a worldwide public
>space. Creating artwork exclusively for the Web, including such seminal
>works as "The Shredder,"
>Digital Landfill," and "Feed," he has embraced an unprecedented artistic
>form that gives the viewer the freedom to recontextualize the medium, to
>shred its contents. Most recently his worked have been included in leading
>exhibitions of digital art, including: the Whitney Museum of American Art
>Biennial Exhibition, the Whitney's Bitstreams exhibition, and the San
>Francisco Museum of Art's 010101: Art in the Age of Technology.
>
>Spring Program: 2003
>
>- Tuesday, February 18
>
>Alex GALLOWAY is the former Director of Content & Technology of
>Rhizome.org, a leading on-line platform for new media art. Alex has created
>several computer art projects including the networked screen saver "Every
>Image." He is currently working on a web-based artwork called "Carnivore" -
>after the FBI software of the same name - that uses packet-sniffing
>technologies to create vivid depictions of raw data. "Carnivore" was given
>a Golden Nica award in Net Vision / Net Excellence at Ars Electronica 2002.
>He recently joined the faculty of New York University where he teaches
>digital media.
>
>- Tuesday, March 18
>
>Margot LOVEJOY is Professor of Visual Arts at the State University of New
>York at Purchase and author of the seminal book on electronic art,
>"Postmodern Currents: Arts and Artists in the Age of Electronic Media"
>(1997). She is recipient of a 1988 Guggenheim Fellowship and a 1994 Arts
>International Grant in India. Last year, her Net art project "Turns," was
>included in the Whitney Museum of American Art, Biennial Exhibition. The
>site is a reflection on the ways new media are influencing and changing
>notions of the individual in a social context.
>
>- Tuesday, April 15
>
>Perry HOBERMAN is an installation artist whose work has been exhibited
>widely throughout the United States and worldwide. He works with a variety
>of technologies, ranging from the utterly obsolete to seasonably
>state-of-the-art. His installation "Timetable" was awarded the Grand Prix
>at the ICC Biennale '99 in Tokyo, and "Systems Maintenance" won a 1999 Prix
>Ars Electronica "Award of Distinction"." He is represented by Postmasters
>Gallery in New York and currently teaches at the School of Visual Arts
>(NY).
>
>***********
>
>The New Media Forum is presented by the Center for New Media of the
>Maryland Institute College of Art. The 2002-2003 Forum is a series of
>lecture/presentations by leading media artists, focusing on multiple
>perspectives that explore the changing cultural phenomena resulting from
>the convergence of art and technology.
>
>For more information:
>
>MICA Center for New Media
>Randall Packer, Director
>http://cnm.mica.edu
>
>MICA Office of Communications
>410.225.2300




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