Re:live09 Third World Conference on the Histories of Media Art, Science and Technology. (Partner: Department for Image Science)

MELBOURNE 26-29 November 2009 The Media Art History national and international conference committees wouldlike to invite you to attend the Re:live the latest world media arthistory conference. Banff 2005 :: Berlin 2007 :: Melbourne 2009. Over three stimulating days, historians,curators, media artists, creative arts practitioners and theorists atthe forefront of their practice will explore the latest research andtheories that challenge.

CONFERENCE SESSIONS on the HISTORIES OF:: :: art-science-technology :: biology :: the environment :: liveness :: the life of machines :: innovation :: How do the media arts change? Through innovation, accident, discovery,mutation or crisis? How did contemporary media arts come to look andsound like they do? What options, potentialities and eccentricities inthe history of media have been lost or overlooked or suppressed? Whathopes have been realised and which dashed? What is the history ofspeculation on alternate histories, and how have they altered thecourse of media art history? Keynote Presenters :: ZHANG GA :: DOUGLAS KAHN :: LISA GITELMAN. The main conference will be held at Faculty of VCA and Music, University of Melbourne the selected Keynotes (as listed above) will be held in the evenings at the BMW Edge at Federation Square

More information: http://www.mediaarthistory.org

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