The 7th ADA Network Symposium examines the relationship between energy and information in media arts. We ask how sustainable is the technology that supports media art? What new forms of practice are developing...
SA+P Dean Adèle Naudé Santos and ACT Director Ute Meta Bauer invite you to an evening of events to celebrate the union of two prestigious units within the MIT School of Architecture and Planning. The Center...
ZER01: The Art and Technology Network announces the 01SJ Biennial–'Build Your Own World', which will take place from September 16-19, 2010, in San Jose, CA., the heart of Silicon Valley.
The conference will serve as a meeting point for art, creativity, and innovation. It will also raise institutional, entrerprise and social awareness, nationally and internationally, of the challenges and...
The European Conference "Creativity, Innovation, Digital Culture & Citizens Participation in the Construction of Europe" it responds to the expectations generated in previous conferences and forums organized...
The increasing number of new technical and social possibilities to produce and distribute visual material - from YouTube, Flickr to other virtual spaces - demonstrates more and more the demand for strengthening...
Bioarama is a one-day event that illustrates new directions in art, science and technology by bringing together artists who explore notions of life, science and digital realities
The Foundation is pleased to announce the publication on its Web site of the text 9 Evenings and Experiments in Art and Technology and the launch of the website of the DOCAM research Alliance
The Australian Network for Art and Technology presents a series of media art exhibitions, events, forums and workshops, which explore the connection between, and intervention of, media arts in our lives
Top artistic and high-tech communities come together to celebrate the next dimension in creativity and innovation with world premieres, concerts, exhibitions, happenings, and conferences
The DOCAM (Documentation and Conservation of the Media Arts Heritage) Research
Allianceand Media@McGill have collected many abstracts for the presentation
of papers at the inaugural Media in Motion Symposium: The Challenge of Preservation in the Digital Age
The interdisciplinary
event aims to bring together graduate students across the sciences, humanities,
and social sciences in order to explore the many facets of media art
preservation. To that end, submissions related to the conference theme, "The
Challenge of Preservation in the Digital Age," were collected.
Possible topics include, but have been not limited to:
- Archival Practices
- Challenges of Audio, Film, Video, and Digital Media Preservation
- Cultural Influences, Impacts, and Considerations
- Cultural Property Law
- Digital Preservation and Cultural Memory
- Digitization of the Humanities
- Effects on Artistic Practices
- Ethical, Social, and Philosophical Concerns
- Preservation Strategies and Techniques
- Future Trends and Directions
All presented papers will be considered for publication in an edited volume of
the proceedings. Additional information will be provided upon acceptance.
DOCAM is an international research alliance on the documentation and the
conservation of the media arts heritage, initiated by the Daniel Langlois
Foundation for Art, Science, and Technology. Its main objective is to develop
new methodologies and tools to address the issues of preserving and documenting
digital, technological, and electronic works of art.
Media@McGill is a hub of research, scholarship, and public outreach on issues
and controversies in media, technology, and culture. Based in the Department of
Art History and Communication Studies at McGill University, Media@McGill is
supported by a range of sources, most notably a generous gift from the
Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation.
