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Yael Kanarek, MFA candidate in the Department of the Arts at Rensselaer, is one of 22 awardees of the prestigious Media Arts Fellowships.

The eclectic and electric biennial Boston Cyberarts Festival has returned for 17 days of art and high-tech fusion.

May 1 - June 12, 2004 JENNIFER and KEVIN McCOY "Soft Rains" (an exhibition of miniature movie sets for robotic cinema) Postmasters Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of "Soft Rains," the second New York solo exhibition of Jennifer and Kevin McCoy. The show will open on May 8 and will be on view until June 12, 2004. The reception is planned for Saturday, May 8, between 6 and 8pm. In this new series of works, the McCoys present electronic installations that examine narrative spaces. E

For a few magical minutes after 9 pm on April 20th light will act as a link, networking unknown neighbors to each other as well as to the historic and modern constructions of Troy.

ROBERTO BOCCI, Arts-iEAR Alum (94) presents, Cycles of Confusion (CC), a DVD-ROM, an interactive multimedia installation and a series of digital images that utilize computer technologies and programming to combine sound, video, and interactive design.

Galapagos Art Space is pleased to announce a pool installation by Seth Cluett which will open on Sunday, November 30th at 6pm and will be on view through Friday, December 19th.

Eight single mothers will debut "Relocating Our Roots," a new art website they designed and created, at a public reception on Saturday, December 20th from 4:00 ­ 6:00 PM at the Ark, a community-based education center located in Building 2 of the John P. Taylor Federal Housing Project on River Street in Troy. info: willid2@rpi.edu www.relocatingourroots.cjb.net

An exhibition of "shadow sculptures" created by Larry Kagan ’68, professor of arts at Rensselaer, will be on display at the O.K. Harris gallery in New York City. The exhibit, which opens March 6, will be on display through April 10.

Opening March 4th, Thursday, 6-8pm at the Judi Rotenberg Gallery, Boston. In the continuing examination of SOFT SCIENCE, a series of ersatz scientific investigations, K. High presents "Embracing Animal", a multi-media/ inter-species installation exploring exchanges between people and animals. Combining video sculptures, transgenic animals and evidence of animal commitment to humans, High's work pays homage to transgenic animals -- examining the nature of becoming another life, and entering an