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The Influence of Roy Ascott

Thursday 14 May, 1pm – 5pm
Tickets £10

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This symposium will explore the influences of artist and theorist Roy Ascott. Exploring the multifaceted and expansive ideologies of this artist’s work, from experts in the fields of science, art, architecture, and technology. Discussing the history of cybernetics, cross generational issues in teaching and research, epistemology and consciousness.

Speakers
Roy Ascott, Artist and Theorist.
Roger Malina, Astronomer and Executive
Editor Leonardo publications.
Mike Philips, Reader in Digital Art & Technology and
Director of i-DAT, University of Plymouth.
Paul Sermon, Artist and Professor of Creative Technology, The University of Salford.

Remote Live Papers
James Gimzewski, Distinguished Professor, UCLA Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry.
Director, UCLA CNSI Nano & Pico Characterization Lab.
Scientific Direct, UCLA Art|Sci Center.
Victoria Vesna is a Media Artist, Professor at the department of Design | Media Arts at the UCLA School of the Arts and Director of the Art | Science Center (USA).
Diana Dominguez, Artist, Professor and Researcher at the University of Caxias do Sul (Brazil).
Christa Sommerer, Media Artists (Austria).

Chaired by Birgitte Aga, Creative Producer, i-DAT and
Paula Orrell, Curator, Plymouth Arts Centre.

This symposium has been part funded by University
of Plymouth.

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Image: Roy Ascott, Organe et Fonction d’Alice au Pays des Merveilles. 1985. Paris: Les Immateriaux. Public Minitel
 

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