Fall 2013 Computation Lecture Series: Polyglot Drawing Making


 

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Polyglot Drawing Making

Curators: Onur Yüce Gün, Terry Knight

Synopsis: Drawing is an experiential act and computational tools are transforming and enriching our physical and perceptual engagements within drawing processes. This lecture series aims to raise discussions around emerging computational methods for visual explorations and alternative techniques for evocative representations.

All lectures can be found at: http://techtv.mit.edu/collections/complectfall2013

 

SEPT 19, 2013 – Thursday

Designing and Computing: Some Lines Going for a Walk

Carl Lostritto

Assistant Professor at the Rhode Island School of Design

 

OCT 4, 2013 – Friday

Drawing on the Past

Paul Kaiser

Digital Artist, Owner, The OpenEnded Group

 

OCT 18, 2013 – Friday

A Brief History of Drawing Machines, Since 1425

Pablo Garcia

Assistant Professor in the Department of Contemporary Practices at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago

 

NOV 15, 2013 – Friday

Poetic Machines, Robotic Gestures and Scenarios of Production

Jürg Lehni

Arts Council Visiting Professor in the Department of Design Media Arts at UCLA