Andrew Blanton

United States

He is an associate professor at CADRE Media Labs at San Jose State University and a Ph.D. music composition student working at the Center for New Music and Audio Technologies (CNMAT) at the University of California Berkeley. His current work focuses on the emerging potential between interdisciplinary arts and technology in the context of composition, new media art, and the construction of sound + visual environments through software development. Andrew will present a new communication paradigm he developed called ANTIPHON, as well as a platform he worked closely with developing NewArt.City, a virtual gallery and exhibition toolkit for digital art and live performance. Andrew will be playing drums that will interact with one of its spaces designed in 3D.

  • Date
    May 19, 2021

    Fito Segrera


    Colombia

    Fito Segrera is a Colombian artist and creative technologist whose work is located at the intersection of art, philosophy and technology. Segrera's philosophical and poetic systems investigate our conventional models of cognition and perception, the limitations of the human mind and its relationship to context.
  • Date
    May 21, 2021

    Asher Remy-Toledo


    Colombia - United States

    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. Hyphen Hub produces live performances, large and small-scale installations, exhibitions and immersive experiences.
  • Date
    May 21, 2021

    Claudia Hart


    United States

    Claudia emerged as part of a generation of mid-career artists in the 1990s examining issues of identity and representation. Since the late 1990s, when she began working with 3D animation, Claudia has embraced these same concepts, but now focuses on the impact of simulation and computer technologies.
  • Date
    May 21, 2021

    kurt hentschlager


    Austria

     (Linz, Austria) will talk about No Exit Oasis, a virtual reality audiovisual environment created at Mozilla Hubs. Kurt's immersive media installations and performances have been presented worldwide for over 3 decades.
  • Date
    May 21, 2021

    sophie kahn


    Australia

    Sophie has explored 3D printing for many years, scanning bodies and converting them to digital space. Working with 3D laser scanners, she has been focusing on the movement of the body, dance and in particular the tradition of Christian funerary sculptures that abound in cemeteries, figures that attempt to fly and show the lightness of the human body when it becomes ethereal.
  • Date
    May 21, 2021

    attractor


    Colombia

    Atractor is an interdisciplinary studio formed in 2017 by Juan José López, Alejandro Villegas, Blondinsky Kuznestov and Juan Cortés, during their trajectory they have focused on the visualization of natural phenomena, mathematical and scientific paradigms related to sociocultural phenomena not only of the hegemonic Western culture, but also of other ways of knowing and understanding the scientific, through the interaction of the viewer with a digital and analog substrate.
  • Date
    May 21, 2021

    Andrew Blanton


    United States

    He is an associate professor at CADRE Media Labs at San Jose State University and a Ph.D. music composition student working at the Center for New Music and Audio Technologies (CNMAT) at the University of California Berkeley.
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