[ Back ] [ Home ] [ Next ]  WORLD HOSPITALITY MAGAZINE TABLE OF CONTENTS

P.57

NEW YORK'S ART NEWS & EVENTS                                                     BY MAXIMILLIEN de LAFAYETTE                                                                                                                           
 

Photo: Liz Slagus.

 She is a Fulbright Scholar, receiving the Fulbright Lecturing/Research Award for her work in Macedonia in 1998-1999. In 2002, Ms. Lauro-Lazin received the Pratt Institute Faculty Development Grant to develop eight large format digital prints of her “Veiled Woman” series.

LOCATIONS, by Peter Weibel

She served on the SIGGRAPH 2004 Web Graphics Jury and Art Sub-Committee, and the 2003 Sketches committee. Ms. Lauro-Lazin was also the Art and Interactive Media Sub-Committee Chair for the SIGGRAPH 2002 Sketches.Renee Schacht, Assistant Director of the New York Digital Salon and Assistant to the Chair of the MFA Computer Art Department at the School of Visual Arts, has been organizing art exhibitions in New York City for over seven years.  She began working for the New York Digital Salon in 2001 developing and coordinating national and international new media art exhibitions, animation screenings, panel discussion, etc. She received a Master of Arts in Art and Critical Theory and Museum Studies from New York  University and a Bachelor of Arts in Arts Administration from the University of Minnesota. Founded in 1993, the New York Digital Salon is dedicated to the exhibition,  study and promotion of digital art in all its genres. The New York Digital
Salon (NYDS) has a remarkable history: chronicling the numerous forms of new  media art, exhibiting different digital art technologies as they evolved, and promoting and presenting these new art forms art to universities, art communities and the general public in New York as well as throughout the United States, Europe and Asia.  www.nydigitalsalon.org The New York Digital Salon is made possible in part with the support from  the New York State Council of the Arts, the School of Visual Arts and the Visual Arts Foundation.

Friday, March 18, 7pm, Visual Arts Amphitheater, 209 East 23rd Street, Third Floor. Admission is free to SVA students and faculty, $7 general admission, $3 for non-SVA students and seniors.

 

Memorandum, by Ryoki Ikeda and Dumb Type, at the New York Digital Salon.

Maximillien de Lafayette wrote: "The New York Digital Salon is one of America's greatest art ideas. This event echoes and develops the visions of tomorrow's art and esthetics. Go see it. This is a national treasure. First class. Two thumbs up."

Mythos Information: Welcome to the Wired World
By Peter Weibel

A Digital Art and Culture Symposium will be held April 22 and 23 at the MoMA Gramercy Theater with Roger Malina, Executive Editor of Leonardo, as the Keynote Speaker on Tuesday morning. Panel discussions on new media art will look at theory and aesthetics, new uses of space, the role of artist as programmer, the museum and art gallery in the 21st Century, new narratives, and new media performance and music. Free and open to the public. Registration required. Please email register@nydigitalsalon.org.

More: NEXT

[ Back ] [ Home ] [ Next ]