VORTRAG
Some notes on a research program in New Media,
Interface Cultures lädt zum Gastvortrag von Chris Salter im Rahmen der Interface Lectures Series.
How is the contemporary sensorium expanded by new technology? What is the “sensory turn” in relationship to art, design and the humanities and social sciences? This talk explores the role of the senses within our contemporary technosphere, highlighting artistic and research-creation projects that merge haptic, visual, acoustic and other phenomena in collaboration with anthropologists, cultural historians of the senses, engineers and artists. Chris Salter
is an artist, Concordia University Research Chair in New Media, Technology and the Senses, Co-Director of the Hexagram Network for Research-Creation in Media Art, Design, Digital Culture and Technology in Montreal, Canada. His work has been exhibited internationally in over a dozen countries, including the Venice Biennale (architecture), Vitra Design Museum, Ars Electronica and many others. He is the author of Entangled: Technology and the Transformation of Performance and Alien Agency (both MIT Press).
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Chris Salter
Interfacing the Senses 20. Juni 2016
Some notes on a research program in New Media,
Sensory Studies and Techno-scientific art
Interface Cultures lädt zum Gastvortrag von Chris Salter im Rahmen der Interface Lectures Series.How is the contemporary sensorium expanded by new technology? What is the “sensory turn” in relationship to art, design and the humanities and social sciences? This talk explores the role of the senses within our contemporary technosphere, highlighting artistic and research-creation projects that merge haptic, visual, acoustic and other phenomena in collaboration with anthropologists, cultural historians of the senses, engineers and artists. Chris Salter
is an artist, Concordia University Research Chair in New Media, Technology and the Senses, Co-Director of the Hexagram Network for Research-Creation in Media Art, Design, Digital Culture and Technology in Montreal, Canada. His work has been exhibited internationally in over a dozen countries, including the Venice Biennale (architecture), Vitra Design Museum, Ars Electronica and many others. He is the author of Entangled: Technology and the Transformation of Performance and Alien Agency (both MIT Press).
chrissalter.com
Chris Salter