iEAR EVENTS

Archive 2011 Fall

EMPAC Lecture Series - Michael Century: "Extraordinary Freedom Machines: Vignettes in the History of a Multimedia Century"
EMPAC, Theater
September 27, 2011 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
"Apres le Deluge, 1913-1947": Surveys key moments and tensions within the historical avant-garde, with examples from dance, abstract film and animation, experimental music, and critical theory.Event Details
Vollmer Fries Lecture: Dmitri Tymoczko "A Geometry of Music"
EMPAC, Theater
October 5, 2011 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Lecture and performance with reception to follow at 3:30pmEvent Details
EMPAC Lecture Series - Michael Century: "Extraordinary Freedom Machines: Vignettes in the History of a Multimedia Century"
EMPAC Theater
October 11, 2011 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
"The Panacea That Failed, 1948-1974": Balances the celebratory heyday of art and technology against a rising tide of disillusionment and media-archeological irony.Event Details
Suzanne Anker
West Hall, Room 211
October 12, 2011 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
PhD Colloquium LectureEvent Details
StoryHarvest: A celebration of Art and Food from Seed to Table
Collard City Growers: 3337 6th Ave. & The Sanctuary for Independent Media: 3361 6th Ave., Troy, NY
October 15, 2011 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Cultivate community through cooking and eating, sharing stories, making music, and watching films. Bring your seeds, spoons, and stories!
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Rensselaer Music Association Concert
EMPAC Concert Hall
October 29, 2011 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Liza Johnson
Center for Biotechnology & Interdisciplinary Studies (CBIS) Auditorium, RPI Campus, Troy, NY
November 2, 2011 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Liza Johnson presents her short films with moderated discussion.
Event Details
Mark Shepard
West Hall, Room 112
November 8, 2011 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
"Pathetic Fallacies and Category Mistakes: making sense and nonsense of the (near-future) Sentient City" - PhD Colloquium lecture
Event Details
Piano Waves Rensselaer + Saint Rose
EMPAC Concert Hall
November 9, 2011 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
LINEAR AND AERIAL PERSPECTIVES
EMPAC, Studio 2
November 16, 2011 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Screening + Performance by Clara Tomaz, Reception to follow
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Either/Orchestra, "The Collected Unconscious"
The Sanctuary for Independent Media, 3361 6th Ave., North Troy
November 20, 2011 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
EMPAC Lecture Series - Michael Century: "Extraordinary Freedom Machines: Vignettes in the History of a Multimedia Century"
EMPAC, Theater
November 29, 2011 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
"Virtuality to Virtuosity, 1974-2011": Moves beyond what some have termed the crisis of new media art today—its relegation to "cool obscurity" by the institutional art world, and its simultaneous co-option by the information industries—by sketching out an anti-anti-utopian view of the potential of experimental artworks as "extraordinary freedom machines."Event Details
Neil Rolnick: Scenes from MONO
EMPAC Theater
December 1, 2011 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Selections from Rolnick's work-in-progress, MONO, which explores a world of fading senses.Event Details
Rensselaer Music Association Winter Concert
EMPAC Concert Hall
December 3, 2011 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Oscillations: Electronic Arts Graduate Show
West Hall, RPI campus
December 11, 2011 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Electronic Arts graduate students present "Oscillations," a group show of new works on December 11th.Event Details