http:\/\/www.scaruffi.com\/leonardo\/may2010.html<\/a><\/p>\n6:45-7:10:
\nChris Palmer (Artist) on “Tradition Meets Modern Digital Fabrication”
\nCustom software tools (rhinoscripts | grasshopper definitions)
\ndeveloped to serve the expression
\nand fabrication of Middle Eastern styles combining structure and ornament<\/p>\n
7:10-7:35:
\nTherese Lahaie (Artist) on “Longing for the Background”
\nAn unusual combination of glass, steel, motors, lighting and photography is
\nemployed in an investigation of the sciences, the natural world and
\ncontemplative practice. The technical and imaginative possibilities
\nof LED lighting will also be discussed.<\/p>\n
8:15-8:45:
\nMona El Khafif (California College of the Arts) on “City Space Share”
\nRevitalizing and transforming urban activity in a city center through
\nspatial strategies that recuperate
\nthe street frontage, promote productive inhabitation and initiate
\nmicro-urbanisms that support the local neighborhood.
\n8:45: \u00a0Piero Scaruffi on the next Leonardo Art\/Science evening
\nI will simply preview the line-up of speakers for the next Leonardo evening.<\/p>\n
Bios:
\nMona El Khafif is an Associate Professor of Architecture and Urban
\nDesign and Project Coordinator of the
\nCCA URBANlab, who holds a doctorate in urban design from the TU
\nVienna. El Khafif worked in
\narchitectural offices in Germany and Vienna, on projects which
\nreceived important urban design
\nawards including the Otto Wagner Urban Design Award for the
\nBUSarchitecture Homeworkers project
\nand the Ortner & Ortner Museumsquartier. El Khafif is a founding
\nprincipal of phase 1
\nFox_El Khafif_Nuhsbaumer, a co-author of URBANbuild local global, and
\nhas recently
\npublished Staged Urbanism: Urban Spaces for Art, Culture and
\nConsumption in the Age
\nof Leisure Society in Germany. Zer01 Artist in Residence.
\nTherese Lahaie studied Fine Art at Emmanuel College and Glass
\nTechnology at Massachusetts
\nCollege of Art, Boston, MA. She is a kinetic sculptor using glass,
\nlow rpm motors and LED lighting
\nand also has a background in architectural lighting design. At a 2010
\nDjerassi Artist Residency she
\ncollaborated with NY choreographer Leigh Evans. Their performance
\ninstallation called “Quite Two
\nDeparture,” will be premiered at PS. 122 in NYC in July 2010.
\nChris Palmer is a Fine Artist who has specialized in traditional and
\nmodern geometric art, textile design,
\ntraditional ornament and folding. After four years teaching Digital
\nFabrication in schools of architecture
\nin Chicago (IIT) and the University of Colorado at Boulder he now
\nworks with Rob Bell in a design build
\nstudio in San Francisco CA. He is a member of an international design
\nteam doing architectural ornament
\nin middle eastern styles for the American Institute of Mathematics
\nResearch Conference Center in San Jose.
\nPiero Scaruffi is a cognitive scientist who has lectured in three
\ncontinents and published several books on
\nArtificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science, the latest one being
\n“The Nature of Consciousness” (2006).
\nHe pioneered Internet applications in the early 1980s and the use of
\nthe World-Wide Web for cultural purposes
\nin the mid 1990s. His poetry has been awarded several national prizes
\nin Italy and the USA. As a music historian,
\nhe has published ten books, the latest ones being “A History of Rock
\nMusic” (2003) and “A History of Jazz Music”
\n(2007). He has also written extensively about cinema, literature and
\nthe visual arts. An avid traveler,
\nhe has visited 121 countries of the world.<\/p>\n
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