Hexagram will host the first LASER (Leonardo Art Science Evening Rendezvous) in Québec, in partnership with Leonardo/The International Society for the Arts, Sciences and Technology and OBORO.
Informed by researcher and researcher-creators’ particular methodologies, processes and practices working with new materials, this roundtable brings together experts in engineering, computer science, interactive textiles and art and media technology in a lively discussion about the impact of technologies on research practices.
Nina Czegledy, Leonardo/ISAST board member, will present the LASER series.
With:
Joanna Berzowska, Hexagram member, Concordia University, moderator Alice Jarry, Hexagram student member, Université du Québec à Montréal Brigitte Kerhervé, Hexagram member, Université du Québec à Montréal Maroun Massabki, Director of Development and Innovation at Optech
In French Open to the public Free of charge
Thursday November 20th, 2014 7 pm – 8 pm
OBORO New Media Lab
Studio 1 4001 Berri Street (at Duluth) 2nd Floor Montréal, Québec H2L 4H2
Image Credit: Alice Jarry, Spectrales (2014). Suspended kinetic installation. Photo: Michel Paquet
