Fwd: Next CARTE Conference

Begin forwarded message:

> From: Jane Prophet <[email protected]>
> Date: Mon Sep 29, 2003 12:01:12 PM US/Eastern
> Subject: Next CARTE Conference
>
> Apologies for any cross-posting
>
> TIME, SPACE AND THE ARTISTS DOCUMENT
>
> SATURDAY 1 NOV; 10am - 5.30pm Old Cinema, Regent
>
> Street
>
> A symposium exploring how creative work reveals the
> conceptual interplay between art, physics and philosophy
> Time, Space and the Artists Document' addresses how
> time and space are understood and represented by artists
> and scientists working creatively. The of speakers will
> present work which explores time and space from the
> point of view of physics, video art, philosophy and
> curatorial practice.
>
> SPEAKERS:
>
> (Keynote)
> Janna Levin: Cambridge University; author of 'How the
> Universe got its Spots'; her work in theoretical physics
> addresses postulations of the finite universe; also
> engaged in examining arts practice
>
> Grace Weir: artist exploring Einstein's theories relating to
> time and space; her work is largely as video installation;
> she represented Ireland at the Venice Biennale 2001. The
> symposium is organised to coincide with a national tour of
> Grace's work in the UK organised by Cornerhouse
> Manchester. Her presentations will include screening of
> her new work.
>
> Robyn Ferrell: philosopher; she is working on Deluze and
> the contemporary ways of approaching art, literature and
> philosophy; a specialist area is Australian aboriginal art
> and the representation of time and space in this context.
>
> Francis Mackee: curator of new media, CCI Glasgow; his
> particular interests are in physics and the representation of
> time in film and video
>
>