CAT Project Symposium

Venue: BCS Covent Garden, London, February 3rd 2010

Our symposium on Wednesday 3rd February 2010 is at the British Computer Society in Covent Garden, in conjunction with the Computer Arts Society. A dedicated website with online booking is available at

http://www.technocultures.org.uk/symposium.html.

Many intriguing concepts have emerged in Computer Art over the past 50 years. Some have been brought to light in the archives examined by the CAT and CACHe Projects. Speakers from all areas of Computer Art, including practitioners, curators and historians, will discuss the past, present and future of this area.

Programme: Outline

8.30 am Registration
09.10 am Introduction to the Day
09.15 am Keynote: Brian Reffin-Smith

09.30 am Session 1: Computer Art & Cybernetics
Douglas Dodds, Stroud Cornock, Francesca Franco, Darko Fritz,

11.00 am Session 2: Computer Art & Time
George Mallen, Frieder Nake, Richard Wright, Helen Plumb

12.30 pm Lunch

1.30 pm Session 3: Computer Art & Space
Nick Lambert, Robin Baker, Bonnie Mitchell, Michael O'Rourke

3.00 pm Session 4: Computer Art & Output
Paul Coldwell, Jeremy Gardiner, Isaac Kerlow, Jane Prophet

4.30 pm Break

5.00 pm Session 5: Computer Art & Technocultures
Maria Chatzichristodoulou, David Garcia, Sue Gollifer, Bruce Wands

6.00 pm Conference Finish: drinks reception
  
6.30 pm Evening Event with the Computer Arts Society