Mathew Ritchie, Games of Chance and Skill, 2002. Commissioned with MIT Percent-for-Art Funds.
Catalyst Conversations: Technology and Art in Public Places
June 10, 2014
Catalyst Conversations and Boston APP/Lab are excited to present a conversation about the influence – actual and potential – of technology on the creation and appreciation of art in public places.
Symposium Schedule
5 – 6 pm: A Walking Investigation: Public Art @ MIT
Tour the MIT List Visual Arts Center’s public art collection with List Assistant Curator Alise Uptis and Ron Mallis, Director, Boston APP/Lab. Please meet at the Ames Street entrance to the List.
6:30 – 8 pm: Discussion between scientists, artists and architects
George Fifield, Director, Cyberarts, Inc.
Primavera De Fillipi, Researcher, CERSA / CNRS / Université Paris II and Berkman Center for Internet & Society, Harvard University
Matthew Blumberg, Founder and Executive Director, GridRepublic
Dan Sternof Beyer, Founding member of New American Public Art
Camilø Alvårez, Director, Samson Projects
Pedro Alonzo, Independent Curator
Ron Mallis, Director, Boston APP/Lab