Fw: CCL:Call for papers - Arts and tech symposium

From: Gina Miller (nanogirl@halcyon.com)
Date: Wed May 17 2000 - 15:40:29 MDT


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Subject: CCL:Call for papers - Arts and tech symposium

> CALL FOR PAPERS, MUSIC COMPOSITIONS,
> PRESENTATIONS, ART WORKS, THEATER, DANCE,
> SCIENTIFIC VISUALIZATIONS AND INTERACTIVE INSTALLATIONS
>
> THE EIGHTH BIENNIAL SYMPOSIUM ON ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
> March 1-3, 2001
>
> THEME: FEEDBACK: Perception and Interaction in the Electronic Arts
>
> DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: NOVEMBER 15, 2000
>
> The Connecticut College Center for Arts and Technology is pleased to
> announce The Eighth Biennial Symposium on Arts and Technology, March
> 1-3, 2001. The symposium will consist of paper sessions, panel
> discussions, art exhibitions, music concerts, animations, mixed media
> works, video, dance, experimental theater and scientific visualization.
> In an effort to demystify the artistic process and create a forum for
> dialogue, we are encouraging all presenters and artists to attend the
> symposium and speak about their work.
>
> The Center encourages research papers and presentations in the specific
> area of "FEEDBACK: Perception and Interaction in the Electronic Arts"
> and in the general areas of Interactivity, Virtual Reality, Cognition,
> Information Technologies, Applications in Video and Film, Music
> (composition, performance, theory, interactivity, etc.), Experimental
> Theater, Compositional Process, Innovative Use of Technology in
> Education, Computer Simulations of Physical Phenomena, Scientific
> Visualization and Social and Ethical Issues in Arts and Technology.
> All submissions should be accompanied by a one page abstract for a
> presentation about the work and each application should be prepared to
> attend the symposium and make a presentation (paper, poster session,
> short talk) about their work.
>
> Papers and Presentations:
> A detailed two-page abstract or complete paper including complete
> technical requirements should be submitted by email or mail. Upon
> acceptance, finished papers must be submitted electronically following
> the specific format of the symposium or in camera-ready form by January
> 15, 2001: Word, 10-12 font size, 8.5 x 11 sheet. Papers may be grouped
> in panel format. Complete technical requirements must be included.
> Papers will be published by the Center.
>
> Music Compositions:
> Works for instruments and tape, or tape alone, or interactive
> compositions are being solicited. Available instruments are: flute
> (doubling on piccolo), oboe, clarinet (doubling on bass clarinet),
> bassoon, trumpet, horn, trombone, percussion (two players), guitar,
> string bass, piano, voice and strings (2,1,1,1).
>
> Works should not exceed 15 minutes in length and should be submitted
> with accompanying score, where appropriate. Tapes for selection
> purposes should be on cassette, CD's or DAT. Tapes for performance
> should be CD, ADAT or DAT. Video works should be 3/4 inch Umatic or 1/2
> inch VHS. Musicians, dancers and actors may be available for live
> performance pieces. All submissions should be accompanied by a one page
> abstract for a presentation at the symposium about the work. Complete
> technical requirements must be included.
>
> Artworks:
> Works of computer-generated or computer-aided art, or
> computer-controlled interactive art are encouraged. Animations, video
> or other works of computer art on tape will be shown in concert settings
> and less formal settings throughout the Symposium. All submissions
> should be accompanied by a one page abstract for a presentation at the
> symposium about the work. Slides, CD-ROM, or video (VHS) and complete
> descriptions of works must be included. Art works accepted for
> exhibition must be received by January 15 for inclusion in the
> pre-symposium gallery showing, February 5 ? March 5. Complete technical
> requirements must be included.
>
> Dance and Theater Studies:
> Computer-generated or -aided dance and theater is being solicited for
> live demonstrations or for videotaped presentations. Specially produced
> dance or theater videos are of particular interest as opposed to concert
> tapes or other archival uses of video. Also of interest are proposals
> for workshops, demonstrations of software for dance or theater
> notation, choreographic analysis, interactive studies and/or
> multi-media studies of performance in dance & theater. All submissions
> should be accompanied by a one page abstract for a presentation at the
> symposium about the work. Videotapes or complete descriptions of
> demonstration or workshop proposals should be submitted by the general
> deadline of November 15, 2000. Tapes for selection purposes should be
> VHS. Complete technical requirements must be included.
>
> Panels:
> Proposals for panels are encouraged. Proposals should include
> prospective panelists and should be directed to the theme or new issues
> in collaborative work, as well as ethical issues in arts and technology.
>
> Scientific Visualizations:
> Submissions are solicited for computer animations and virtual realities
> used to visualize complex scientific processes. Special emphasis will
> be given to works emphasizing artistic content or educational modules.
> Submissions should be on CD-ROM or Zip disk format. All submissions
> should be accompanied by a one page abstract for a presentation at the
> symposium about the work. Complete technical requirements must be
> included.
>
> GENERAL INFORMATION ON SUBMISSIONS
>
> SUBMISSION DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 15, 2000
>
> All music, art, VR, visualization, multi-media installations, workshops,
> dance and theater submissions should be accompanied by a one page
> abstract for a presentation about the work.
>
> Technical information: Complete technical requirements must be included
> for all submissions. Please specify platform (MAC, PC-Windows, SGI).
>
> Notification: Accepted proposals will be notified by December 22, 2000.
>
> Return: Submissions, art works, slides, tapes, scores, videos will only
> be returned if a self-addressed stamped envelope or packaging is
> provided.
>
> Send submissions to:
> Center for Arts and Technology
> Box 5365
> Connecticut College
> 270 Mohegan Avenue
> New London, CT USA 06320-4196
> phone: [860] 439-2001
> email: cat@conncoll.edu
>
>
Gina "Nanogirl" Miller
Nanotechnology Industries:
http://www.nanoindustries.com
Personal site:
http://www.nanogirl.com
nanogirl@halcyon.com



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