Computers and the History of Art conference

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    CHArt Eighteenth Annual Conference

    DIGITAL ART HISTORY? Exploring Practice in a Network Society

    Thursday 14th and Friday 15th November 2002

    - PROGRAMME -

    Following on from the CHArt Conference last year, this conference will look further at the transformation History of art is undergoing through engagement with the digital revolution. While presenting developments in teaching and resource management the conference will also consider innovations in online art and new research methods.

    KEYNOTE ADDRESS

    Professor Tim Benton, The Open University.

    THURSDAY NOVEMBER 14th

    SESSION ONE; TEACHING AND COMMUNICATION

    John Calvelli, The Art Institute of Portland, Oregon, USA. Art History, Design and the Digital Database.

    Andrew Hershberger, Bowling Green State University, Ohio, USA. Using OHIO LINK's Digital Images in the Classroom.

    Emilie Gordenker, Gallery Systems, London, UK. Digital Collaboration: Building a Kiosk for Digital Responses.

    Mary Pearce, Kingston University, UK. Animating Art History: Digital Ways of Studying Colour in Abstract Art.

    LUNCH - WITH DEMONSTRATIONS

    SESSION TWO; ONLINE ART

    Lanfranco Aceti, Central St Martins School of Art, London, UK. Getting Laid on the Procrustian Bed: Art Practice in the Digital World - One Man Versus One Pixel.

    Melina Berkenwald, London, UK. Exploring the Use of Digital Technologies in Art Practice.

    Jonah Brucker-Cohen, Media Lab Europe, Dublin, Eire. Physical Web Interfaces.

    Michael Hammel, University of Aarhus, Denmark. Welcome to the Pleasure Dome! Will There be Art in the Global Village?

    FRIDAY NOVEMBER 15th

    SESSION THREE; ARCHIVES AND RESOURCES

    Luciana Bordoni, ENEA (Italian National Agency for New Technology, Energy and Environment), Rome. COVAX: A Virtual Archive in XML.

    Rupert Shepherd, University of Sussex, UK. Databases and Art History: The Material Renaissance Project.

    Polly Christie, Visual Arts Data Service, Surrey Institute of Art and Design, UK. Curating Digital Collections and Curating Collections Digitally.

    Annette A Ward, Margaret E. Graham, Nic Sheen, K. Jonathan Riley, Institute for Image Data Research, University of Northumbria at Newcastle, UK. Enhancing a Historical Digital Art Collection: Evaluation of Content-Based Image Retrieval on Collage.

    CHART AGM

    LUNCH - WITH DEMONSTRATIONS

    SESSION FOUR; METHODS AND PRACTICES

    Ida Engholm, The IT University of Copenhagen, Denmark. Digital Style History: The Development of Graphic Design on the Internet.

    Dunja Kukovic, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia. New Media: Its Aesthetic and Representation.

    Antonio Criminisi, Martin Kemp and Andrew Zisserman, Microsoft Corporation, USA, and University of Oxford, UK. Bringing Pictorial Space to Life: Computer Techniques for the Analysis of Paintings.

    Simon Rodwell, The Open University, UK. DVD and Visual Resources.

    DEMONSTRATIONS To be announced

    BOOKING The booking form is available online on www.chart.ac.uk/chart02-form.html.

    Conference Fees ( pounds sterling) - includes mid-morning coffee, lunch, and afternoon tea breaks. CHArt Member: £70 (two days) £40 (one day) Non-member: £100 (two days) £60 (one day) CHArt Student Member: £40 ((two days) £20 (one day) Student Non-member: £50 (two days) £25 (one day)

    Bookings made after 15 October 2002 will be subject to a £20 surcharge for two day bookings and £10 for one day bookings. Send bookings to: Will Vaughan, Chair, CHArt, School of History of Art, Film and Visual Media, 43 Gordon Square London WC1H 0PD. mailto:w.vaughan@bbk.ac.uk, Tel (+44)
    (0)207 631 6127, Fax (+44) (0)207 631 6107.

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    Marlene E. Gordon
    Visual Resources and Music Collections
    University of Michigan-Dearborn
    3045 CASL Building
    Dearborn, MI  48128-1491
    313-593-5463 (voice)
    313-593-1902 (fax)
    mailto:mgordon@umich.edu
    

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