The 2011 Boston Cyberarts Festival: April 22-May 8
The Boston Cyberarts Festival is the first and largest collaboration of artists working in new technologies in all media in North America, encompassing visual arts, dance, music, electronic literature, web art, and public art.Please check for updates on all 2011 Festival Events!
Come Visit Us!
CyberartsCentral
Fri 04/22/2011 – Sun 05/08/2011
Atlantic Wharf
290 Congress Street
Boston, MA 02210
CyberartsCentral, the headquarters for the 2011 Boston Cyberarts Festival, features exhibitions, music and dance performances, virtual reality and real-time rendered audiovisual demonstrations. It is also the 2011 Festival Visitor Center, which offers festival maps and is staffed by knowledgeable docents who will be glad to help you plan your festival experience.
Read more »Featured Exhibition:
Manifest.AR @ ICA
Fri 04/22/2011 – Sun 05/08/2011
Last day! ICA Boston
Manifest.AR is an international artists collective working with emergent forms of augmented reality as interventionist public art. The group sees this medium as a way of transforming public space and institutions by installing virtual objects and artworks, which respond to and overlay the configuration of located physical meaning. Manifest.AR has created a virtual exhibition in and around Boston’s Institute of Contemporary Art.
Featured Event:
Smarter, Faster, Higher
Wed 05/04/2011 – Sun 06/05/2011
Sun 05/08 Artist Talk at 3 pm, Reception 4-5
Human beings are biologically programmed to evolve – to become ‘Smarter, Faster, Higher’. Technology has given us new tools with which to accomplish this end. We can potentially increase our mental capacity by simply opening a laptop. However, as far as we may seem to have come from our roots in the natural world, technology mirrors nature in the way it evolves using replication. Artist Elizabeth Keithline, in collaboration with Jeff Keithline, has created a full scale woven wire installation for the Schwartz Gallery.
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