Hi ADA There are a few events coming up next week in association with the exhibition 'atmos' which opens at MIC Toi Rerehiko on Friday 17th of October.
The first is UK software artist and theorist Tom Corby speaking at Unitec School of Design in the Building One, Lecture Theatre One. If you come in Gate 1 at Unitec from Mt Albert Rd you will find it. All welcome! Tom Corby is one half of Media Art collective 'Corby and Baily' ABOUT Tom Corby, Gavin Baily, (Corby & Baily) Tom and Gavin have been collaborating for over 10 years in the production of experimental artworks using software-based visualisation and the data traces of social and environmental ecologies. Their work has won numerous awards including: at the 10th Japan Media Arts Festival in 2007; Priz Ars Electronica 2006 and 2000, Art on the Net The Machida City Museum of Arts, Tokyo 2001, Cynet Art, Dresden, 1999. In 2000 they was nominated for the International Media Art Award, at Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie (ZKM) and they were artist in residence at the ICA London 1998. Tom Corby is the deputy Director of the Centre for Research in Art, Education and Media (CREAM) at the University of Westminster and is Reader in Media Arts. He is the editor of "Network Art: Practices and Positions" published by Routledge in 2005. Gavin Baily has held research positions exploring the creative possibilites of digital media at the Royal College of Art, the University of Cambridge, and the BBC. He is currently a Director of Zupa, a new media consultancy based in London. _______________________________________________ Ada_list mailing list [email protected] http://aotearoadigitalarts.org.nz/
