Dear all This is a reminder for our symposium this Saturday, I hope you can join us.
*Brown & Son: Art That Makes Itself* *Symposium* Saturday 16 May, 2pm - 6.45pm *Bookings:* http://watermans.ticketsolve.com/shows/873530584/events?show_id=873530584 Concerns of different generations, tribes and networks who make up digital culture, the challenges and opportunities for making and conserving generative artworks and rapid developments in digital image-making since the late 1960s are among the themes of a symposium on 16 May coinciding with the Art That Makes Itself exhibition at Watermans. Speakers include computer art pioneer *Frieder Nake*, Professor of Cognitive Science Sussex University *Margaret Boden*, digital archaeologist *Jim Boulton*, artists *Paul and Daniel Brown*, lecturer in Performance & New Media at Hull University *Maria Chatzichristodoulou*, Senior Curator at Victoria & Albert Museum *Douglas Dodds*, CAS chair and Lecturer in digital art and culture *Nick Lambert*, writer on design and innovation *Nico Macdonald*, artist and computer art pioneer *Ernest Edmonds* and artist *Alex May*. This event is organised in association with the Computer Arts Society. The symposium will be followed by the peview of a *new publication; Art That Makes Itself, Brown & Son – Purveyors of Digital Images since 1968*. The publication has been designed by Daniel Brown and edited by Bronaċ Ferran, with newly commissioned texts from Grant Taylor, Douglas Dodds, Golan Levin, Jim Boulton, Peter Fowler and Maria Chatzichristodoulou with accompanying artworks and new writing by Daniel and Paul Brown and a foreword by Irini Papadimitriou. The book preview will take place at the close of the symposium. For more information about the exhibition please visit: http://www.watermans.org.uk/exhibitions/exhibitions/brown---son-art-that-makes-itself.aspx http://www.brown-and-son.com All the best Irini -- Irini Papadimitriou Head of New Media Arts Development Watermans 40 High Street Brentford TW8 0DS Direct line: +44 (0)20 8232 1012 Admin: +44 (0)20 8232 1020 www.watermans.org.uk
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