http://www.ylem.org/blog A listing of events and news of YLEM and its members Tue, 27 Oct 2009 21:30:10 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Monday, November 9, 2009 University of San Francisco 2130 Fulton Street SF, CA 94117 McLaren room #251 LASER is a monthly series of lectures and presentations organized by Piero Scaruffi on behalf of Leonardo/The International Society for the Arts, Sciences and Technology (ISAST) This event is FREE but space is limited. Please RSVP to p@scaruffi.com. Schedule: 6:15pm-6:45pm: Socializing/networking. 6:45-7:10: ... http://www.ylem.org/blog/?p=377 This special issue of Leonardo (published by The MIT Press), produced in collaboration with the world-renowned, annual SIGGRAPH Conference, presents the peer-reviewed SIGGRAPH 2009 Art Papers and documents the projects on exhibit in the BioLogic gallery at the SIGGRAPH 2009 Conference in New Orleans, LA, August 3-7, 2009. View the Table ... http://www.ylem.org/blog/?p=372 NANCY WORTHINGTON’S POWERFUL SOCIAL COMMENTARY ARTWORK “THE POLICE STATE-PART I (You Have The Right To Remain Silent” will be exhibited in the CONTROL EXHIBITION at SOMArts Cultural Center. This all-women show, presented by the Women’s Caucus for Art was juried by The Guerrilla Girls West. In light of the arrest of Dr. Gates on ... http://www.ylem.org/blog/?p=369 Planet Pluto Meritage wine (2005), released in April 2009, was created by winemaker Clark Smith (of Vinovation fame), Winesmith Cellars, Sebastopol, CA, to honor Pluto--the absurdly demoted planet. The original artwork design for Planet Pluto Meritage was done by the internationally acclaimed artist Nancy Worthington, whose unique and controversial ... http://www.ylem.org/blog/?p=368 Longtime YLEM members Alex and Martha Nicoloff will be showing their work (visuals generated with sunlight and prisms) at the next meeting of the Bay Area Visual Music Meetup.   The meeting will also include a live performance by Scott Davey (visuals) and Lx Rudis (music) .  A unique aspect of ... http://www.ylem.org/blog/?p=359 The San Jose Museum of Art has enthusiastically accepted "Not Some Random Thoughts" into its permanent collection. Nancy Worthington, M.F.A. created "Not Some Random Thoughts" between 1980 and 1998. The work is a book art mixed-media double triptych comprising both handwritten commentary and graphic imagery as a satrical and sardonic ... http://www.ylem.org/blog/?p=351 Leonardo Art Science Evening Rendezvous (LASER) SETI Institute 515 N. Whisman Road, Mountain View, CA 94043 February 11, 2008, 6:30-10PM LASER is a monthly series of lectures and presentations on art, science and technology organized by Piero Scaruffi on behalf of Leonardo/ISAST. Please RSVP to p (at) scaruffi (dot) com to attend. Admission is free ... http://www.ylem.org/blog/?p=339 Show runs January 16th through February 4th, 2009 Smith Anderson Editions 440 Pepper Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306 Reception: Saturday, January 17th 3pm to 5pm Smith Andersen Editions presents "In the Light: 50 Years of Figures", an exhibition of small-scale, figurative painting and drawings by Eleanor Kent. All 27 pieces were created in Kent's San ... http://www.ylem.org/blog/?p=333 Click here to view this invitation online. Leonardo ISAST invites you to a meeting of the Leonardo Art/Science community. Like previous evenings the agenda includes some presentations of art/science projects, a couple of brief "news", and time for casual socializing/networking. Feel free to forward to relevant acquaintances. Please RSVP to p@scaruffi.com. Admission is limited. When: ... http://www.ylem.org/blog/?p=329 Call for papers and artworks - ACM SIGGRAPH 2009/Leonardo Leonardo/ACM SIGGRAPH 2009 Special Issue Featuring SIGGRAPH 2009 Art Papers and Juried Art Gallery Guest Editor: Jacquelyn Martino We are now accepting submissions for a forthcoming special issue of Leonardo. The issue will feature SIGGRAPH 2009 Art Papers and the SIGGRAPH 2009 Juried Art Gallery, ... http://www.ylem.org/blog/?p=327