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<nettime-ann> Turbulence.org at Boston Cyberarts Festival + Cambridge Science Festival |
. New Radio and Performing Arts, Inc./Turbulence.org has commissioned two works and co-organized two panel discussions for the Boston Cyberarts Festival and Cambridge Science Festival: 1. TURBULENCE COMMISSION: "HANDHELD HISTORIES AS HYPER-MONUMENTS" (http://turbulence.org/works/HyperMonument/) by Carmin Karasic, Rolf van Gelder and Rob Coshow. Designed for HP iPAQ 6900 series smartphones, "Handheld Histories as Hyper-Monuments" uses GPS and mobile technologies to address historic bias in Boston's public monuments. The artwork gathers non-official stories to socially construct hyper-monuments that exist as digital doubles, augmenting specific historic monuments. Pick up a smartphone at Judi Rotenberg Gallery, 130 Newbury Street, Boston; April 21-28, 2007, Tues-Sat 10am-6pm. Funded by the LEF Foundation. Read more: http://www.turbulence.org/blog/archives/004127.html 2. TURBULENCE COMMISSION: "PULSE POOL" (http://turbulence.org/Works/PulsePool/) by the Symbiotic Media Group. For the first time, two cities will be connected via the human pulse. This interactive art installation uses Internet and radio-frequency identification (RFID) technologies to allow people in Boston and Oklahoma City to experience one another's pulses. Co-presented with the Museum of Science, Boston and the Fred Jones Art Museum, Oklahoma; April 23 - 30, 2007. Funded by mediaThe Foundation, the Museum of Science, Rhizome.org; and the University of Oklahoma Symbiotic Media Center and School of Art. Read more: http://www.turbulence.org/blog/archives/004055.html 3. "OURFLOATINGPOINTS 4: THE ART OF LIVING A SECOND LIFE." A panel discussion with Wagner James Au (aka Hamlet Linden), John Lester (aka Pathfinder Linden), and John (Craig) Freeman (aka JC Freemont); moderated by Eric Gordon (aka Boston Borst). Co-presented with Emerson College and the Museum of Science. April 25, 7 pm; Museum of Science, Cahners Theater, Boston. Streamed live online and broadcast to Second Life. Funded by Emerson College. More information: http://www.turbulence.org/blog/archives/004120.html 4. UPGRADE! BOSTON: "TECHNOLOGICAL FRONTIERS AND THE LIMITS OF NATURE: NETWORKED INTERVENTIONS." A panel discussion with Jane D. Marsching, Cary Peppermint and Brooke Singer; moderated by Shane Brennan. May 3, 7 pm at Art Interactive, 130 Bishop Allen Drive, Cambridge. Funded by the LEF Foundation. More information: http://www.turbulence.org/blog/archives/004140.html Cambridge Science Festival: http://www.cambridgesciencefestival.org/ Boston Cyberarts Festival: http://bostoncyberarts.org/ Jo-Anne Green, Co-Director New Radio and Performing Arts, Inc.: http://new-radio.org New York: 917.548.7780 . Boston: 617.522.3856 Turbulence: http://turbulence.org Networked_Performance Blog: http://turbulence.org/blog Networked_Music_Review: http://turbulence.org/networked_music_review Upgrade! Boston: http://turbulence.org/upgrade New American Radio: http://somewhere.org _______________________________________________ nettime-ann mailing list nettime-ann@nettime.org http://www.nettime.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nettime-ann