[spectre] Upgrade! Boston + dorkbot-boston: Douglas Irving Repetto

[Turbulence]

Upgrade! Boston + dorkbot-boston: Douglas Irving Repetto
DATE: August 17, 2009
TIME: 7:00-9:00 pm
VENUE: Microsoft New England Research & Development Center, 1 Memorial
Drive, Cambridge

Celebrating our first joint event, Upgrade! Boston and dorkbot-boston are
thrilled to co-host Douglas Irving Repetto. Director of Research at the
Columbia University Computer Music Center, New York City, Douglas is also an
artist and teacher. He is the founder of a number of art/community-oriented
groups including "dorkbot: people doing strange things with electricity",
"ArtBots: The Robot Talent Show", "organism: making art with living
systems", and the "music-dsp" mailing list and website. His work --
including sculpture, installation, performance, recordings, and software --
has been presented internationally. Douglas' presentation will include
"Bonding Energy," a solar energy to data visualization transducer
commissioned by Turbulence.org. More >> 
http://turbulence.org/upgrade_boston/2009/05/dorkbot-co-hosts-its-founder-do
uglas-irving-repetto/

:::: About Upgrade! Boston :::: 

Upgrade! Boston is curated by Jo-Anne Green for Turbulence.org. It is one of
32 nodes currently active in Upgrade! International, an emerging network of
autonomous nodes united by art, technology, and a commitment to bridging
cultural divides. If you would like to present your work or get involved,
please email jo at turbulence dot org.