On behalf of Willard Uncapher:
Folks-
I now wanted to invite you to a late Thursday afternoon
lecture by Sheldon
Brown, a candidate for the position of director of the
'Center for
Technocultural Studies.' Sheldon Brown is director of
the Center for
Research in Computing and the Arts @ UCSD, a lecturer,
and artist. The
Andrews Conference room is on the second floor
conference area up the stairs
from the HARCS Dean's offices. I enclose both the
poster, and a 'text'
version below. Hope to see many of you there.
My best, Willard
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Willard Uncapher, Ph.D. / Associate Director (interim)
Arts Vision Initiative / c/o Dept of Art & Art History,
One Shields Ave. /Univ. of Ca at Davis, Davis, CA 95616
of:(530)754-7208 / mailto:wuncapher@ucdavis.edu
http://technoculture.ucdavis.edu
Sheldon Brown Lecture - Thursday @ 4:30pm @ Andrews
Conf. Rm. [Based on
poster]
Please join the Arts Vision Initiative Committee and the
Center for
Technocultural Studies for a presentation by // Sheldon
Brown //on //
Visualizing New Media
Thursday, May 31, 2001
Andrews Conference Room, 2203 Social Science &
Humanities Bldg
4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Sheldon Brown is an artist, lecturer, researcher, and
director associated
with new frontiers in computing and interaction. An
Associate Professor at
the School of Visual Arts, UC, San Diego, he is Director
of the Center for
Research in Computing and the Arts (CRCA), which fosters
collaborative
projects involving diverse faculty, guest artists, and
students in such
areas as interactive networked multi-media, virtual
reality,
computer-spatialized audio, and live performance
techniques in computer
music and graphics. Sheldon Brown is a faculty member
of the
Interdisciplinary Computing & Arts Major and Head of New
Media Arts for the
newly formed, California Institute of Information
Technology and
Telecommunications. His artwork explores relationships
between information
and space using computer controlled digital video
environments, robotic
installations, and networked virtual reality
environments. His artwork and
public installations have been shown at museums,
galleries, and public
spaces such as Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (SF), the
Gothenburg Art
Museum (Sweden), the Seattle Center, and Caxias do Sul,
(Brazil).
[picture - Avatar World for Children linking Centro
Nacional de las Arts in
Mexico City with the Children’s Museum in San Diego]
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