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body>data>space present at Shift Happens, arts and converging technologies –  5th and 6th July 2010 – York. We will show the research outputs from the Robots and Avatars programme and also examples of our work linked to performance telematics and collaborative communication methodologies. Now in its 3rd year, Shift Happens, hosted by Pilot Theatre, brings… Continue reading Shift Happens

Robots and Avatars features in new interactive edition of Digitalarti Magazine digitalarti, the international portal & community dedicated to digital art. New for this issue, its interactive version, including numerous videos, and its new feature dedicated to architecture, design and innovation. The blog is where you can find out more about this site for digital… Continue reading Robots and Avatars in Digitalarti Magazine

‘Excited Atoms’ – exploring virtual mobility, with a specially commissioned essay by Ghislaine Boddington On-the-Move presents its exploration of virtual mobility in the contemporary performing arts ‘Excited Atoms’ by Judith Staines with Ghislaine Boddington. Excited Atoms outlines a history of virtual mobility in performance, presents the main types of work with inspiring current examples. A… Continue reading ‘Excited Atoms’ – exploring virtual mobility

Bains Numériques #5 – international digital arts Festival 12 – 19th June 2010 – Enghien-les-Bains, near Paris This year’s festival sees music performances by Laurent Garnier, Yuksuk and Moderat, plus installation and exhibitions presented throughout Enghien-les-Bains for this excellent week long digital arts programme. The festival also hosts professional round table meetings bringing together experts… Continue reading Bains Numériques #5 – International digital arts Festival

DRHA (Digital Resources in the Humanities and Arts) 5th – 8th September 2010 Brunel University, London with the theme ‘Sensual Technologies: Collaborative Practices of Interdiscplinarity’. Thecla Schiphorst and Stelarc are two of the Keynote Speakers this year, and it is an excellent networking place for worldwide  digital connections. The conference’s overall theme is the exploration… Continue reading DRHA (Digital Resources in the Humanities and Arts)

Robots and Avatars is a innovative and fascinating project exploring how young people will work and play with new representational forms of themselves and others in virtual and physical life in the next 10-15 years. It examines multi-identity evolutions of today’s younger generations within the context of a world in which virtual and physical spaces… Continue reading Robots and Avatars is Blogging