Digital Art and the Urban Environment One Day Symposium: Friday, October 4, 2013 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Multipurpose Room (B - level) Pace University 1 Pace Plaza, New York, NY 10038 Free Admission Register here: http://csis.pace.edu/digitalgallery/Symp_Reg.html Symposium Website: http://csis.pace.edu/digitalgallery/index.html The purpose of this symposium is to formally appraise the ways new media and digital artists engage urban ecology. It gathers together contributions from artists, architects, computer scientists, designers, urban planners, social scientists, critical theorists, and others to consider these new modes of seeing, representing, and connecting within the urban setting. List of Speakers (Consult Symposium website for abstracts): Malin Abrahamsson Digital Artist, Brooklyn, NY Solar Cycle 24 – An Urban Art Installation Alice Arnold Filmmaker, A2 Studio Electric Signs - Movie Premier Tegra Brain1 & Jodi Newcombe2 1 College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia 2 Queensland University of Technology, Australia Mediating Environmental Stewardship through Public Art: An Emerging Practice from Down Under Brian A. Brown Department of Communication, Media and Film, University of Windsor, Ontario, Canada The Work of Street Art in the Age of Digital Reproducibility Lynn Cazabon Visual Arts, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, MD Uncultivated, a Public Art Project Grisha Coleman1, Daragh Byrne1, Vita Berezina-Blackburn2, Katelyn Parady3, John Oduroe4 1School of Arts, Media + Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 2Advanced Computing Center for the Arts and Design, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 3School of Human Evolution & Social Change, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 4Independent Architect Panel: Transdisciplinary Collaboration on Urban Desert Ecologies in Echo::System Ulrik Ekman Department of Arts and Cultural Studies, University of Copenhagen, Denmark Topological Design of the U-City: Finitude? Vaughn Whitney Garland Media, Art, and Text Program, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA Participation in the Digital Public: New Media Art as Online Community Pedro Silva Marra & Carmen Aroztegui Massera New Media Convergence Centre - UFMG, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil Mobile Maps on Chameleonic Cities : Urban Cartographies, Methodological Procedures and Experiences For any other information contact the symposium chair Dr. Frank Marchese at fmarchese@pace.edu   Dr. Francis T. Marchese Professor Dept. of Computer Science Pace University 163 William Street, 2nd Floor New York, NY 10038 http://csis.pace.edu/~marchese email: fmarchese@pace.edu phone: 212 346-1803 Co-director, Pace Digital Gallery http://www.pace.edu/DigitalGallery Director Pace Center for Advanced Media