I was listening to NPR the other day, weekend edition and they were interviewing one of my absolute favorite musical artist. This man has always inspired me with his methodology, his dedication to new styles of music, using technology in music. If you are only familiar with “Don’t Worry be Happy” and the theme to [...]
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“Creating a Sense of Oneness” by Louise Buyo and Jim Hall
In the mid-nineties, Dahlsen was gathering driftwood on the Victorian Coastline for a furniture project when he found huge amounts of plastic litter washed up along the shore. The artist accumulated 80 bags of the garbage and dragged them to his studio to begin his [...]
Speed of Life
Studio notes from the contemporary painter Gregg Chadwick
Tuesday, June 21, 2005
Shahzia Sikander on the Practice of Art
In this exchange between Shahzia Sikander and Art:21 on the nature of art practice, the conversation touches on the place of spirituality in contemporary art. Art:21 defines spirituality as follows:
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Ann Hamilton: Interactive, Intermedia, Installation artist. While watching the PBS special “Art in the 21st Century” 2002, the second episode has a huge interview with Ann. I would suggest checking out the whole series. The following interview was done prior to the series and is very good as well. Her work has given me a revived [...]
uses digital technologies to produce place-based virtual reality installations made up of projected interactive environments that lead the audience from global satellite images to immersive, user navigated scenes on the ground. His public art installations really caught my eye, you’ll get what I mean, pun and no pun intended when you view the big brother [...]
Alluvial 1, 2oo7
is a pioneer artist and programmer focused on interactive installations using new media. She has exhibited extensively and has taught at Parsons School of Design and NYU. She has recieved a great deal of awards. Her work is interdisciplinary, using everything from video, movement technologies, to graphic computer designs. Reese I think you [...]
Amy Stacey Curtis
She is a grad of Univ. of Maine, has presented a great deal of her work here in Maine. She is an interactive installation artist and New Media artist. She has selected collections at Colby and Bates. I think she would be interesting to many of our classmates as she wrote and published a book called [...]
These 2 artists have probably influenced me the most so far in the intermedia program. They are incredible artists creating predominantly walks and installation pieces. This is not at all the only type of work they do. These just happen to be what has been inspirational to my work. There use of multimedia tools combined [...]