Educational Projects

International education forums, lectures, workshops, additional speaking engagements


‘Dobble Debate’ game workshop with Lynne Heller

 

2018

Art as a Catalyst? June 1, 2018, Hybrid Labs Symposium, Renewable Futures, Aalto University, Helsinki, Finland.

Art practice: an exploration of alternative strategies, May 13, 2018, The Common Grounds: Learning from Contexts and Communities Theory and Practice Symposium, IKT Congress, Gdansk, Poland

First Nations, February 12, 2018, Water Peace Power, SCANZ 2018, Parihaka, New Zealand

2017

The Politics of Rejection, October 21, 2017, Digital Dramaturgy Lab, University of Toronto

Eco Art:  art is life and life is embedded in nature, August 23, 2017, Balance Unbalance 2017 – A sense of place, i-DAT, Plymouth University, Plymouth, UK.

First fifty – Next Fifty, July 4, 2017, The New and History @art & science 2017/ Leonardo 50th, Bologna, Italy

Leonardo: First fifty – Next fifty, June 22, 2017, PUC- Pontifical University, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Physics Legacies: departures and returns at the department of physics with Aina Tulips, April 12, 2017, Cabinet Project, Art *Sci Salon, University of Toronto

An exploration of alternative art strategies, February 27, 2017, The Gus Fisher Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand

Eco Art: art is life and life is embedded in nature, February 25, 2017, Te Uru, Auckland, New Zealand

Art & Sci & Technology Practice, January 10, 2017, University of San Francisco, San Francisco, US

2016

Environmental Water Sensing Workshop, May 16, 2016,Balance Unbalance 2016, May 16, 2016, Imagen Festival, Caldas University, Manizales, Colombia

Contemporary Art practice: an exploration of alternative strategies, May 10, 2016 Balance Unbalance 2016, Caldas University, Manizales, Colombia

Art as a Catalyst: Art & Science, Technology, May 13, 2016, Los Andes University, Bogota, Colombia

Interdisciplinary Perspectives, February 18, 2016, Otego Museum, Dunedin, New Zealand

2015 

Art as a Bridge between art, science and technology November 20, 2018, Simbiosis2015, Pachuca, Mexico

Interdisciplinary art practice November 18, 2015, C3 Centro de Ciencias de la Complejida National Autonomous University Mexico City

Bridge Re-Create2015, November 5, 2015, Media Art Histories, University of Quebec, Montreal, Canada Convener Nina Czegledy

Dobble Debate September 25-October 4, 2015 Transitio MX06 Mexico City

Centro National de las Artes, CENART

The transformation of Education: Alternative Options. September 15-16, 2015,Transformaking2015, International Summit on transformative and Critical Making Yogyakarta, Indonesia

The Value of Knowledge Transfer, August 14-19, 2015ISEA2015 21st International Symposium on Electronica Arts, , Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada

Media Art Realities, NORDIK2015, May 13-18, 2015, University of Iceland, Reykjavik Iceland

The Extension of Man May 19, 2015, Iceland Academy of the Arts, Reykjavik Iceland

Aura/Aurora, Art & Science Collaborations, May 22, 2015 hosted by the Austrian Polar Research Institute and the Canadian Embassy to Austria,  Durchaus Art Space, Vienna, Austria,

Technological Mediation and the Human Body, Body and Image in Discourse, April 13-18, 2015 Federal University of Uberlandia, Uberlandia, Brazil

DIY Water Sensing – Thinking about water. March 27-29, 2015, Balance Un Balance 2015, Arizona State University, Phoenix, Arizona, US.

2014

Location, ISEA2014, October 30- November 8, 2014, 20th International Symposium on Electronica Arts, Dubai.

Body Encoded – The mystery of representation, September 1-3, 2014, CAC4 4th Computer Art Congress, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Social Innovation – Social Creativity, June 25-27, 2014, Ninth International Conference on the Arts in Society, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

Syncretic Transcodings, May 7, 2014,Hexagram, Concordia University, Montreal

The Extensions of Man – Hacking the Body – Prosthetics, March 20, 2014, University of Brasilia, Brazil

Ability/Disability Jam, May 2, 2014 – collaboration between Technoculture, Art and Games lab (TAG) Concordia University, Montreal and Semaphore Lab, University of Toronto

Re-Framing Nature, March 18, 2014, University of Sao Paolo, Sao Paolo, Brazil

Canadian Radical Art Movements in the first part of the 20th Century, February 20, 2014Intermedia Faculty, Hungarian University of Fine Arts, Budapest

2013

SPLICE The Body Revealed at the Intersection of Art and Medicine, University of California San Diego November 14, 2013, San Diego, US

The Extension of Man, Extravagant Bodies Extravagant Age 2013, October 4-November, 2013 Klovićevi dvori Gallery organized by Kontejner, Zagreb, Croatia

Aura Aurora with Bettina Schuelke, October 20,2013 Schupfengaleria, Open Studios Festival, Herzogenburg, Austria

Paradigm shifts in media art/science education and practice. October 8-11, 20Renew: The 5th International conference on the Histories of Media Art, Science and Technologies Riga, Latvia:

SPLICE At the Intersection of Art and Medicine – artist presentations September 24, 2013 LASER Leonardo Art and Science Evening Rendezvous, Levy Arts, New York, US

SPLICE At the Intersection of Art and Medicine September 23, 2013 NYU, New York

Hybrid Collaborations: Art, Science and Technology June 24-26, 2013, Eighth International Conference on the Arts in Society, Eotvos Lorand University Budapest, Hungary

Designing Social Systems for Social Change, March 15, 2013, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa

Art as a powerful bridge between facts and fantasy – walkabout, March 17, 2013 SPEKE, Circa Gallery Johannesburg

On Interdisciplinary Collaborations, June 19-21, 2013, Eleventh International Conference on New Directions in Humanities, Eotvos Lorand University, Budapest, Hungary

DIY Prosthetics. April 17, 2013, 12th Festival Internacional de la Imagen, Manizales, Colombia in collaboration with Semaphore Lab, University of Toronto

SPLICE: The Body Revealed at the Intersection of Arts and Medicine, March 13, 2013 Witwatersrand University, Johannesburg

SPLICE: Art& Medicine, February 26, 2013, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa

Environmental Art Activism from Europe, February 2, 2013, co-located presentations from 6 European countries at SCANZ2013, New Plymouth, New Zealand

2012

Visual Collider, Art as a Bridge… December 15, 2012, Mediamatic FABRIEK, Amsterdam

Visual Collider, Art as a Bridge… December 13, 2012, University of Leiden, Netherlands

Spectacle and Mediation: The Body Visualized with Andre Czegledy, October 3, 2012, @ Data is beautiful, Hungarian University of Fine Art, Budapest, Hungary

2011

On Collaborations: Visual Collider, September 14, 2011, ISEA 2011, Karakoy Communication Center Terrace, Istanbul, Turkey

Art as a Bridge: Visual Collider, September 9, 2011, Machfeld Studio, Vienna, Austria

Visual Collider, September 6, 2011, Enter Gallery, Bratislava, Slovak Republic

Art as a Bridge, September 1, 2011, 2B Galeria, Budapest, Hungary

The Pleasure of Light Gyorgy Kepes and Frank J. Malina at the intersection of

Science and Art, April 39, 2011, Art & Science Conference, National Museum, Gdansk, Poland

Curatorial Models and Strategies in a Digital Age. March 24, 2011, Concordia University, Montreal

2010

The Pleasure of Light Gyorgy Kepes and Frank J. Malina at the intersection of

Science and Art, conference, September 3, 2010 Ludwig Museum, Budapest, Hungary

Developing new space for public/private collaboration on the Internet of things.

Interactivos 10: Neighborhood Science, June 20, 2010, Medialab Prado, Madrid, Spain

Visual Collider – Destination Banff, March 11, 2010, Other Gallery, Banff, Canada

2009

On Art Research, December 8, 2009, Angels and Intersections, Biennale Kvadrilaterale (Quadrilateral Biennial, Rijeka, Croatia

Device Art in KIBU, international workshop, September 10, 2009, Kitchen Budapest, Hungary

On Art Research, March 8, 2009, Spanish Cultural Center, Santiago, Chile

Why Collaborate? Curatorial Perspectives with Annick Bureaud and Christianna Galanopoulou, October 28, 2009, e-MobileArt, European Mobile Lab for Interactive Media Artists Thessaloniki, Greece

2008

“Intricate Complexities: Art, Science and Technology – Collaborative Practices”

March 15, 2008, University Caxias do Sul, Brazil

Communication: Mapping time and Space in media art, workshop, March 29, 2008, Telefonica, Lima, Peru

2007

Sputnik, October 4, 2007, Toronto Aerospace Museum, Toronto, Canada

Inspired by Nikola Tesla – the Resonance Project, June 9, 2007, Tesla: Extra terrestrial Vibrations, Integratron, California, US

On Art Research, June 4, 2007, UCSD, San Diego, US

On Art Research, February 15, 2007, CAA, New York, US

New Media Art Education Initiatives, February 23, 2007 Arts Symposium 2007 New York, US

On Space Art, Jan 19, 2007, Ryerson University, Toronto

2006

November 9, 2006, SLSA Conference, New York, US

Resonance Electromagnetic Bodies co-curated with Louise Provencher, September 20, 2006, Maison europeanne de la photographie, Outsider Festival, Paris, France, 2006

Resonance Electromagnetic Bodies co-curated with Louise Provencher, May 5, 2006, V2_Institute for the Unstable Media, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 2006

Resonance Electromagnetic Bodies co-curated with Louise Provencher, January 26, 2006, Conde Duque Medialab, Madrid, Spain

2005

The Impact of Space on Society: Cultural Aspects, March 18, 2005, Millenaris Center, Budapest

2003

Investigations on the Edge with Luke Jerram, December 12, 2003, Sodankyla Geophysical Observatory, Sodankyla, Finland

Points of Entry, July 17, 2003, Arts Space, Sydney Australia

Contemporary Chinese art in Transitional City with Zhang Zhaohui, March 28, 2003,Digifest 2003: Electronic Cities, Design Exchange, Toronto, Canada

Dutch Cultural New Media, March 27, 2003, Digifest2003, Toronto, Canada

2002

Digitized Bodies Virtual Spectacles, February 20, 2002, City Gallery, Ljubljana, Slovenia

When Robots Get Emotional with Norman White and Machiko Kusahara, April 8, 2002, The Japanese Canadian exchange project, Rivoli, Toronto, Canada

2001

Digitized Bodies Virtual Spectacles  – International Symposium, October 26, 2001, French Institute, Budapest, Hungary

Curating New Media with Sara Cook, December 2, 2001, Arts Court Theatre, Ottawa, Canada

Crossing Over with Iliyana Nedkova, October 11, 2001, T E C H, the 2nd Toronto International Video Art and new Media Biennial, October Latvian House, Toronto

Teleamnesis, July 12, 2001, Faculty for Information Studies, University of Toronto, Canada

2000

The Mind’s Eye, August 25, 2000 Consciousness Reframed, Newport, UK

Serious Play: Dobble Debate events– an educational game about dis and different abilities in collaboration with Lynne Heller, and Judith Doyle, OCAD University

2017

December 13-19, 2017

Workshop @ University of Guanajuato, Mexico

June 10, 2017

Workshop @ ISEA 2017, Manizales, Colombia

2016

November 11, 2016

Workshop @ The Multimedia Cognition Art-Therapy International Conference

University of Guanajuato, Mexico

June 24, 2016

Presentation @ The 17th Annual Convention of the Media Ecology Association, Bologna, Italy

March 30, 2016

Presentation @ ArtSci Salon/LASER Toronto

January 18, 2016

Presentation @ Research Rendezvous

OCAD University, Toronto

2015

November 18, 2015 – January 25, 2016

Exhibit @ OCAD U Continuing Studies Gallery

October 1 & 2, 2015

Workshop @ Transitio_MX 06, CANART, Mexico City

2014

May 24, 2014

Ability/Disability Jam, collaboration between Technoculture, Art and Games lab (TAG) Concordia University, Montreal and Semaphore Lab, University of Toronto

ISEA International – Education Forums

2017

The Value of Knowledge Transfer in Abya Yala, June 13, 2017 @ 22nd

International Symposium on Electronic Arts, Caldas University, Manizales, Colombia

2015

The Value of Knowledge Transfer, August 14-19, 2015 @ ISEA2015, 21st International Symposium on Electronic Arts, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada

2014

Location, October 30- November 8, 2014, ISEA2014, 20th International Symposium on Electronica Arts, Zayed University, Dubai

2013

The Role of Art Education in an Age of Ecological Crisis and the Globalization of Knowledge, June 14, 2013 @ ISEA2013, 19th International Symposium on Electronica Arts, Sydney, Australia Education workshop organized in partnership with MCA and the National Institute for Experimental Art at COFA, UNSW. Workshop Leaders Nina Czegledy and Paul Thomas.

2012

Breaking Tradition: Rethinking the Economy of Learning September 23 @18th International Symposium on Electronica Arts, Manizales Colombia

2011

Brain Drain- Brain Gain, September 16, 2011 @ 17th International Symposium on Electronica Arts, Sabanci University, Istanbul, Turkey

2010

The Future of Education, August 23, 2010 @ 16th International Symposium on Electronica Arts, Dortmund, Germany

Leonardo Education Forum 2007-2011

2011

Transdisciplinary Research at the Intersection between Art, Science and Culture, with Paul Thomas, September 27, 2011@ Rewire 2011 The Fourth International Conference on the Histories of Media, Art, Science and Technology, John Moores University Art & Design Academy, Liverpool, UK

2010

Educational Research and New Modes of Knowledge Transfer, September 6, 2010 @ Ars Electronica, Linz, AustriaIn collaboration with Daniela Reimann and Angelika Plank, Head of the Department of Art Education, University of Art and Industrial Design, Linz, Austria

2009

The Role of Research in media art & science & technology; The role of Curricula: Mapping the terrain; The role of Institutions: Institutional / Organizational Capacities and Benchmarks, November 26, 2009 @ Re:live 2009, Third International Conference on the Histories of Media Art, Science and Technology, Melbourne Australia

New Media Interdisciplinary Knowledge Transfer – Alternative Options, November 8, 2009 @ Amber09 International Festival, Istanbul, Turkey

At the Crossroads of Media Arts&Science and Technology Education in the 21st Century, September 4-5 2009 @ ARS Electronica 2009, University of Art and Industrial Design, Linz, Austria

The Role of Research in media art & science & technology; The role of Curricula: Mapping the terrain; The role of Institutions: Institutional / Organizational Capacities and Benchmarks, August 29, 2009 @ ISEA2009, 15th International Symposium on Electronic Arts, Belfast, Ireland

Media Arts & Science and Technology: Challenging Responsive Education, July 30, 2009, Venice, Italy in collaboration with Daniela Reimann @ 4th International Conference on the Arts in Society@ 53rd Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy

Education in the Latin American context, April 23, 2009 @ 8th International Festival de la Imagen, Caldas University, Manizales, Colombia

2008

Art& Science & Media Art Education: A discourse on initiatives. November 8-10, 2008 @ MutaMorphosis: Challenging Arts and Sciences, 2008 Prague, Czech Republic

At the crossroads of media Arts &Science and Technology, September 7, 2008 @ ARS Electronica 2008, Linz, Austria

At the Crossroads of Media Arts&Science and Technology: Education in the 21st Century – What is to be done? July 27, 2008 @ ISEA2008, 14th International Symposium on Electronic Arts, Nanyang Technological University’s School of Art, Singapore

Introductory public meeting: the Leonardo Education Forum, April 16, 2008, Introducing LEF and YOLE, Student Session, April 17, 2008 @ 7th. Festival Internacional de la Imagen, University of Caldas, Manizales, Colombia

Augmented Reality/Mixed Reality, 1st LEF Brazilian workshop, March 18-19, 2008 @ FILE 2008/ Electronic Language International Festival, Santander Cultural Center, Porto Alegre, Brazil

2007

Intersections of Art, Education and Technology Plenary session August 21-24, 2007 @ The Second International Conference on Arts in Society @ documenta12, 2007, Kassel, Germany

At the crossroads of Media Art, Technology and Education, November 14, 2007 @ Re: place 2007, The Second International Conference on the Histories of Media, Art, Science and Technology, Berlin, Germany