Don Ritter

Don Ritter is a Canadian artist and writer who has been active internationally in the field of digital media art since 1988. His lectures and conference writings discuss the relationships between fine art, digital media, aesthetics and ethics.

Ritter held full-time professorships in art and design between 1989 and 2017 at Concordia University in Montreal, Pratt Institute in New York City, Hanyang University in Seoul, and City University of Hong Kong.

Work

Cinema (&) Digital: "These essences"

  • Date
    June 13, 2019

    Ricardo Dal Farra

    Canada - Argentina

    Professor of electronic arts and music at Concordia University, Canada. Director-Founder of the Center for Experimentation and Research in Electronic Arts (CEIARTE) of UNTREF, Argentina. Director of the Balance-Unbalance (BunB) series of international symposiums focused on finding solutions to the problems of the global environmental crisis, and Understanding Visual Music (UVM). He has been director of the Hexagram Center for Research-Creation in Media Arts and Technologies of Canada; coordinator of the Multimedia Communication Area of the Ministry of Education of Argentina; researcher at the Music, Technology and Innovation Research Center of De Montfort University in England.

  • Date
    April 29, 2020

    Jenna Pollak


    United States

    Jenna Pollack is a contributing choreographer, performer, educator, and administrator committed to facilitating ethical spaces. She has been commissioned by companies and festivals throughout the United States, Spain, and Germany.
  • Date
    April 29, 2020

    Bruno Tackels


    Belgium - France

    Bruno Tackels is a PhD and Philosophy Attaché. He was Professor of Aesthetics at the University of Rennes from 1996 to 2001, then at the School of Decorative Arts in Strasbourg where he continues to lead a "playwriting workshop" for stage designers. He is a documentary producer for 'France culture' and is a founding member of Mouvement magazine. He is director of the collection (« essais » (essays)) for the publishing house Solitaires intempestifs where he has published a series of books on the 'set writers' (Roméo Castelucci,…..) 
  • Date
    April 29, 2020

    Joan Heemskerk


    Holland

    Joan Heemskerk (1968, Kaatsheuvel) studied photography at the St. Joost Academy in Breda before attending CADRE, the electronic arts laboratory at San Jose State University in California. In 1994 he started working together with Dirk Paesmans.
  • Date
    April 30, 2020

    Patxi Araujo


    Spain

    Artist and professor at the Faculty of Arts of the University of the Basque Country UPV / EHU. 
  • Date
    May 16, 2020

    Marcos García


    Spain

    He has been the director of Medialab-Prado since 2014. Between 2006 and 2014, Marcos García was responsible for its cultural program.
  • Date
    May 16, 2020

    Asher Remy-Toledo


    United States

    Asher Remy-Toledo is a Colombian-American cultural producer, instigator of collaborative models that are redefining the boundaries of artistic fields. He is currently the director and co-founder of Hyphen Hub, a New York-based organization working at the intersection of art and emerging technology.
  • Date
    June 10, 2020

    Don Ritter


    Canada

    Don Ritter is a Canadian artist and writer who has been active internationally in the field of digital media art since 1988. His lectures and conference writings discuss the relationships between fine art, digital media, aesthetics and ethics.
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