Boston Cyberarts Festival
Photograph credits: see below under Practical information
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| Country and Region | United States — Massachusetts |
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| Type of Festival | Dance, Music |
| Location of Festival | Boston, Massachusetts, USA |
| Festival Contact Information | Boston Cyberarts, Inc. |
| Festival Description | The Boston Cyberarts Festival takes place on a biennial schedule on odd numbered years. The festival program blends arts and technology across multiple genres where participants use computers to advance traditional visual and performing arts disciplines. International, national, and local participants include artists and high-technology professionals, who create interactive worlds, and exhibitions of visual arts, music, dance, and theatrical performances; film and video, and educational programs. The festival is rounded out with lectures, demonstrations and symposia. The event venues include Boston and the surrounding area — theaters, museums, galleries, studios, educational institutions, and public spaces. The participants include artists, arts organizations, educators, and high-technology industry professionals. Audience members include technology and arts professionals and amateurs alike, all ages and interests, and youth. |
| Festival Dates | April 22 - May 8, 2011 |
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Podcast Interviews:
- If you like this festival — listen to…
- Douglas Rushkoff, teacher, writer, documentarian
http://kadmusarts.com/blog/?p=170 - Ethan Zuckerman, founder of Tripod
http://kadmusarts.com/blog/?p=216 - Andrew Zolli, global trends consultant, Z + Partners
http://kadmusarts.com/blog/?p=167 - Jason Freeman, composer and educator
http://kadmusarts.com/blog/?p=620 - Marianne Weems, The Builders Association
http://kadmusarts.com/blog/?p=759
- Douglas Rushkoff, teacher, writer, documentarian
Practical Info:
Photo slideshow credits (in order of appearance):
- Event info: Dancing with Mathematica, Part of the Cambridge Science Festival
- Photograph by Jim Kaye
Artist: Dawn Kramer
Image Description: Dawn Kramer in Cracking Presenting org.: Cambridge Science Festival at Broad Institute
- Photograph by Jim Kaye
- Event info: Dancing with Mathematica, Part of the Cambridge Science Festival
- Photo by: Jim Kaye
Artist: Dawn Kramer
Image description: Dawn Kramer in Cracking
Presenting org.: Cambridge Science Festival at Broad Institute
- Photo by: Jim Kaye
- Event info: Carlson/Strom: New Performance Video
- Presenting org.: DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park
- Event info: SYNTAX
- Artist: Matthew Swarts
Image description: Untitled, 2006, Pigmented inkjet on aluminum panel, 42 x 30 inches
Presenting org: Photographic Resource Center at Boston University
- Artist: Matthew Swarts
- Event info: Aesthetic Evidence – elements | response
- Artist: Halsey Burgund
Image description: Aesthetic Evidence live @ Boston Cyberarts 2007
Presenting org: MIT Museum
- Artist: Halsey Burgund
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