You had my complete attention, until I realized you were talking about IPI, and not IPA...
Doug Roberts, RTI International [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] 505-455-7333 - Office 505-670-8195 - Cell Stephen Guerin wrote: > IPI Festival 2007 > College of Santa Fe, New Mexico > April 19, 20, > Gala Opening (Invitation Only) : April 18 5:00 PM - Midnight > General Public: April 19, 5:00pm - Midnight > April 20, 3:00pm - Midnight > FREE EVENT > > For more information on individual exhibits and the full performance schedule > see > http://ipi.csf.edu > > Installation, Performance & Interactivity (IPI) is an interdisciplinary art > and > design laboratory which explores the intersection of art & technology in > service > of potent contemporary concepts and themes. IPI Festival 2007 examines FEAR in > it's many guises, from social discomfort and personal phobia to political > upheaval and global threat. The audience can expect an adventurous exhibition > staged in 3 simultaneous locales including an ambitious architectural > "mash-up" > between a high-tech detention center and sophisticated cyber-cabaret, an > international video and net-art exhibition and interactive installations, > performances and music theater events. > > The IPI project, directed by Moving Image Arts professor David Stout, is an > exuberant triennial art & technology exhibition created by student and alumni > collaborators from visual art & design, contemporary music, creative writing, > theatre, moving image arts, science and humanities at the College of Santa Fe. > Renown media critic and historian, Gene Youngblood, has observed that the > "I.P.I. project is without equal on any campus in the United States. The > ambitious scale of this work, its technical and artistic scope, complexity and > vision, are simply amazing". > > Three Exhibitions, Three Days, Three Locations: > > 1. THE GAUNTLET architectural mash-up between a human detention center and > nightclub > friday, 5pm-midnight / saturday, 3pm-midnight > Studio One (located adjacent to The SCREEN on the College of Santa Fe campus) > > The Gauntlet fuses an experimental art and technology exhibition with a roster > of in your face entertainment, music and moving image. Imagine a Nightclub > designed by the Home-Land security experts and you will get an inkling of this > tongue in cheek spectacle. The Gauntlet is an interactive Installation > Environment inspired by the now ubiquitous practices of personal profiling, > biometric data gathering, identity theft, interrogation, sensory manipulation, > isolation, psycho-sexual intrusion, conspicuous consumption, viral marketing, > and aggressive evangelical campaign strategies. Artists include Pushy Madeline > Minx from San Francisco, industrial art-steel guitarist William Fowler > Collins, > Santa Fe's own 3D sound and image sensation NoiseFold, Paul Collins of Beirut > fame, and many more. > > 2. SAFE HOUSE immersive interactive media installations > friday, 5pm-7:30pm / saturday, 3pm-7:30pm > CSF Fine Arts Gallery > > "Safe House", is a group show of Interactive Installation works, which explore > the contemporary undercurrent of Fear. Utilizing a wide array of mediums, from > electronic sensing, performance tableaux, sculpture, video and sound, the > "Safe > House" artists amplify personal phobias, reflect upon militaristic postures > and > immerse themselves in terrorist scenarios. In this exhibit, FEAR becomes an > object and obstacle. "Safe House" is a serious, contemplative yet kid friendly > exhibition. Gallery viewers may choose to stand at a safe distance or jump in > to > this highly participatory "hands-on" experience. > > 3. CONTRA FRONTERAS international net-art exhibition > friday, 5pm-midnight / saturday, 3pm-midnight > CSF MOV-iN Gallery (www.mov-in.org) > curated by CSF Professor, David Stout > > Contra Fronteras is an international exhibit of Net-Art that explores the > power > of the internet to bridge cultural boundaries and leap today's often violent > borders. The selected web-based works include short films, interactive > photography, drawing, sound-art, and text to create a multi-layered experience > of life lived in turbulent times. Participating artists include Hasan Elahi > (USA), Albert Heta (Kosovo), Mazen Kerbaj (Lebanon), Cynthia Madansky > (USA/Palestine) and Alex Matzke (USA/Israel). > > --- -. . ..-. .. ... .... - .-- --- ..-. .. ... .... > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > www.Redfish.com > 624 Agua Fria Street, Santa Fe, NM 87501 > mobile: (505)577-5828 > office: Santa Fe, NM (505)995-0206 / London, UK +44 (0) 20 7993 4769 > > > ============================================================ > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > lectures, archives, unsubscribe, maps at http://www.friam.org > > ============================================================ FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College lectures, archives, unsubscribe, maps at http://www.friam.org
