Thursday, 6 September 2018 - 1:00pm to Monday, 10 September 2018 - 1:30pm
Exhibitors / Artists:
Victoria Vesna (US), Alfred Vendl (AT), Martina Fröschl (AT).
Current scientific studies have shown with shocking examples that noise sources such as sonar and fracking are extremely harmful to large marine life. Noise also affects microscopic organisms such as plankton, as Victoria Vesna and her collaborators show in their interactive installation in Deep Space 8K at the Ars Electronica Festival 2018, where Victoria Vesna transforms the Deep Space 8K into an aquarium for visitors. Read More
Please join us for our monthly LASER talk following the opening reception of Sarah Rosalena Brady's "Coyotes in Two Directions."
+ Appelusa is a world champion artistic roller skater, certified coach and choreographer, as well as an accomplished actor, voice-over artist, photographer, mixed media, and performance artist. As a visual artist, she strives to depict how being a poly synesthete affects her perception of daily life by combining technology, movement, and mixed media.
+ "Los Angeles-based artist Daniel R. Small assumes the roles of curator and collector—among other guises—to investigate the systems of knowledge and representation by which we know the past. Starting in 2012, the artist participated in several archeological excavations in the dunes of Guadalupe, California, on the site where Cecil B. DeMille’s 1923 biblical epic, The Ten Commandments, was filmed—with the American desert standing in for ancient Egypt." -from Bomb Magazine
+ Daniel Krasofski's passion for scent started at the age of five, while on a family holiday in Bermuda. Touring the islands’ perfumery, he witnessed the classic floral-essence extraction method called enfleurage, instilling in him a deep connection with nature and scent. LABdk
+ Sarah Rosalena Brady is an interdisciplinary artist working in new media, sculpture, and sound based in Los Angeles. Her work explores alternative structures using digital technologies and computation to refigure objects under colonization.
Wednesday, 10 January 2018 - 5:00pm to Sunday, 14 January 2018 - 10:57pm
Exhibitors / Artists:
Victoria Vesna + Mark Cohen
BRAINSTORMING: EMPATHY
by Victoria Vesna
A performance/experience work created in close collaboration with neuroscientist
Mark Cohen.
Exploring the possibilities of brain to brain communication as a part of a larger area
of research into the physical associates of mental processes such as emotions and
feelings, this has evolved to include the idea of embodied intelligence in the form
of an octopus crown worn by participants.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 12 @ 3:00pm
DIALOG: Art & Science Collaborations: Being in Between
SPEAKERS: Victoria Vesna, Director, UCLA Art I Sci Center.
MODERATOR: Marisa Caichiolo
LOCATION: Dialogs Booth
LA Art Show
Presented by Building Bridges Art Exchange and UCLA Art|Sci
Curated by Marisa Caichiolo
Wednesday, 6 September 2017 - 8:00pm to Monday, 11 September 2017 - 6:00pm
Exhibitors / Artists:
Victoria Vesna + Xin Xin
Curated by Victoria Vesna (UCLA ArtSci Center + Design Media Arts) and Xin Xin (voidLab), the works on view, “Feminist Climate Change” explores the relationship between issues in feminism and those in environmentalism, and reflects the dynamic network of UCLA Design Media Arts, which includes faculty-driven research labs and centers that enable students and faculty to work collaboratively across disciplinary and institutional boundaries.
WHERE
Splace
Kunstuniversität Linz
Hauptplatz 6
4020 Linz
Austria
Thursday, 7 September 2017 - 11:45pm to Monday, 11 September 2017 - 12:15pm
Exhibitors / Artists:
Victoria Vesna + Charles Taylor + Hiroo Iwata + Takashi Ikegami
Deep Space 8K features Bird Song Diamond
Victoria Vesna in collaboration with evolutionary biologist Charles Taylor, engineer Hiroo Iwata and physicist Takashi Ikegami.