[spectre] (fwd) Prospectives.09 Festival, Nov 12-14, 2009, Reno/Nevada

[Andreas Broeckmann]

Prospectives.09
International Digital Arts Festival
November 12-14, 2009, University of Nevada, Reno

http://www.unr.edu/art/prospectives09.html

CALL FOR ENTRIES - DEADLINE OCTOBER 1ST, 2009

-Exhibit, Play, Present, Perform, Project(full dome)-

The Digital Media Studio of the Department of Art of the University 
of Nevada, Reno presents Prospectives.09 (previously RIFNM) We invite 
interdisciplinary graduate and phd students working in digital media 
to the UNR campus and Reno community for a series of events focused 
on emerging interdisciplinary practice in the digital arts.  A juried 
exhibition in the Sheppard Fine Arts Gallery, along with three days 
events featuring performances, symposia, game art and full-dome 
projections in venues in and around the UNR campus and Downtown Reno.

This event presents a unique opportunity for graduate and phd 
candidates to share and interact with fellow practitioners and the 
general public a diversity of approaches to experimental, digital 
practice in the visual, performing and auditory arts.

Present/Symposium
Graduate candidates present and discuss their work, issues, ideas and 
trends as emerging practicioners.
Thursday, November 12th
Location TBA
10:00am - 4:00pm

Exhibit
Juried exhibition showcasing recent works by prospective, emerging 
talent in the digital realm, at this, the prime location for 
contemporary and experimental art in Northern Nevada.
November 12th - December 16th, 2009
Sheppard Fine Arts Gallery
5:30-6:30pm  Artist's Panel Presentation
6:30-8:00pm Festival Opening Reception

Play
The festival will highlight experimental work in the area of computer 
gaming, interactivity and social media. Grads working in all areas of 
experimentation involving the notion of "play" in the larest possible 
sense of the word, will be featured throughout festival events and 
venues.

Perform
A diverse evening of experimental performance art and music utilizing 
the potential of digital systems for creative expression in a live, 
theatrical setting.
Friday, November 13th
The Wayne and Miriam Prim Theater, Nevada Museum of Art
7:00pm

Project(full dome)
Screening of juried and selected experiments utilizing full-dome 
technology, for immersive, dome-based video projection.
Saturday, November 14th
Fleischman Planetarium and Science Center
6:00pm

Questions/Contact:
Prospectives.09
Joseph DeLappe, Festival Director
Digital Media Studio
Department of Art/224
University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, NV 89557
775-784-6624
delappe "@" unr.edu

Hosted by the Digital Media Studio
Department of Art, University of Nevada, Reno

This event is sponsored by the Benna Foundation for Excellence in the 
Fine Arts, The University of Nevada, Reno, Department of Art, The 
Sheppard Fine Arts Gallery, the Fleischman Planetarium and Science 
Center, and theNevada Museum of Art.