i-DAT/Submerge Interactive Architecture Residency.

i-DAT/Submerge Interactive Architecture Residency.

Dr Paul Thomas, Artistic Director of BEAP.(Biennale of Electronic Arts Perth 2007) will be the i-DAT Interactive Architecture Resident artist during the month of July. Thomas will be further developing Arch-OS through the i-500 Project extension. With funding provided by Curtin University the residency will

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Sloth-bot

Sloth-bot

At 6pm on the 22 July, during the Consciousness Reframed, 8th International Research Conference (21 – 23 July 2006) the ‘Sloth-bot’ will be launched as an extension of the Arch-OS project. Sloth-bots are large autonomous robots that move incredibly slowly (between 5mm and 20mm a

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INFINITE INFANTS

INFINITE INFANTS

AWARDED FURTHER FUNDING. i-DAT’s Infinite Infants project has been awarded further funding from Creative Partnerships to extend the research until 2008. Infinite Infants is a transdisciplinary practice based research project exploring the potential for networked, sustainable ICT resources for children. The research is an inquiry

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Jago Eliot

Jago Eliot

Jago Eliot (24 March 1966 – 15 April 2006). We say goodbye to Jago, a life force and vibrant student and researcher at i-DAT, the pleasure was all ours. After joining the BSc MediaLab Arts programme Jago went on to excel at the MA/MSc Digital

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Digital Arts Symposium. University of Arizona College of Fine Arts.

Digital Arts Symposium. University of Arizona College of Fine Arts.

(10/04/2006). Digital Arts Symposium. University of Arizona College of Fine Arts. Friday, April 7, 2006. Speakers: Peter Anders, Roy Ascott, Elif Ayiter, Martha Blassnigg, Margaret Dolinsky, Cristina Miranda de Almeida, Carlos Nobrega, Mike Phillips, Yacov Sharir, and Diana Slattery. University of Arizona Aerospace and Mechanical

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EMPOD launch: 09/03/06.

EMPOD launch: 09/03/06.

(12/03/2006). The EMPOD (a Scanning Electron Microscope Simulation interactive pod) was launched at the opening of the National Marine Aquarium £3.6 million Explorocean Centre. The EMPOD was developed by i-DAT in collaboration with the Plymouth Electron Microscopy Centre. The web-enabled pod offers interactive explorations of

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Arch-OS Installation:

Arch-OS Installation:

(30/11/2005). Curtin University of Technology – Minerals and Chemistry Research and Education Precinct, Perth – Australia. Arch-OS is to be integrated into the two new buildings that will form the Minerals and Chemistry Research and Education Precinct at Curtin University. Paul Thomas / Chris Malcolm

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Transmodalities: mind, art, new media.

Transmodalities: mind, art, new media.

(30/11/2005). 1-2/12/2005. Sabanci University, Istanbul, Turkey. Transmodalities: mind, art, new media is a conference that presents ideas, proposals, and projects by artists and scholars of the Planetary Collegium in association with faculty of the Sabanci University, Istanbul, Turkey. Convened by Elif Ayiter ay http://www.citrinitas.com/transmodalities/index.html

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Research Assistant – LiquidPress/BB4D

Research Assistant – LiquidPress/BB4D

(22/09/2005). This one-year post is funded by the BroadBand for Devon Project, as a member of the Institute of Digital Art and Technology [i-DAT] the post holder will be required to: continue the development of the LiquidPress/BB4D server streaming media and digital content resources; develop

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