atc @ ucb: fall 06 - spring 07 program

Aug. 29, 2006

Type: discussion

Although Grigori Perelman has apparently resolved Poincare's Conjecture,
many other conjectures remain open. Help us evaluate wild hunches and
unexpected perspectives during our Tenth Anniversary Season:

The Art, Technology, and Culture Colloquium
of Berkeley's Center for New Media

Fall 2006 - Spring 2007
Monday Evenings, 7:30-9:00pm, 160 Kroeber Hall, UC Berkeley
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2006
Sep 11 Making Faces: Theatrical Materiality and Technological Embodiment
Pamela Z, Performance Artist, SF

Sep 25 Mediatic Performance: New Technologies for Old Theater
Marianne Weems, Director, The Builders Association, NY

Oct 16 Recent Experiments in Modern Composition, Software, and
Stand-Up Comedy
Cory Arcangel, Artist, NYC (*)

Oct 30 Extraterrestrial Aesthetics, Divine Genetics, and Other
Thought Experiments
Jonathon Keats, Artist, SF

Nov 13 Stop Making Sense: Contextualizing Media Art
Rudolf Frieling, Media Arts Curator, SFMOMA

2007
Jan 22 ANALOG
Pierre Huyghe, Artist, Paris (**)

Feb 12 The Re-Dematerialization of the Art Object
Matmos, Musicians and Sound Artists, SF

Mar 12 The Twilight of Posterity
Kaja Silverman, Rhetoric and Film Studies, UC Berkeley

Apr 23 Can You Say…2007 ?
Doug Aitken, Artist, LA

ATC Director: Ken Goldberg
ATC Assoc. Director: Greg Niemeyer
ATC Grad. Associate: Irene Chien
Curated with: ATC Advisory Board

Sponsored by:
* Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost
* Center for New Media (CNM)
* Intel Research Labs
* Berkeley Art Museum / Pacific Film Archive
* Townsend Center for the Humanities
* Center for Information Technology in the Interest of Society (CITRIS)
* College of Engineering, Interdisciplinary Studies Program
* Consortium for the Arts

(*) in conjunction with Dept of Art Practice "Interventions" Lecture Series
(**) co-sponsored by California College of Arts, SF (Talk location TBA)

For updated information, please see: http://atc.berkeley.edu/
Contact: [email protected], or phone: (510) 643-9565