14 MAY 2012, AT 7.00 PM

Panel discussion is a part of Art&Science Meeting.

The panelists:

Maciej Ożóg – PhD theorist and new media art historian. Lecturer at University of Łódź. Works on history and new media art theory, audio-visual culture, cyber culture, and informatics society.

prof. Ryszard W. Kluszczyński – PhD, Professor at the University of Łódź and the Łódź Academy of Fine Arts. Artistic director of Art&Science Meeting Project, curator of Wonderful Life exhibition.

Kathy Rae Huffman – an independent curator, currently based between Berlin and Los Angeles. She was professor of electronic art and director of EMAC at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, lead curator for EXCHANGE AND EVOLUTION: Worldwide Video Long Beach 1974-1999 and Visual Arts Director at Cornerhouse, Manchester.

Prof. Christa Sommerer – the artist creating interfaces, computer tool to stimulate vital processes, and interactive installations. She studied biology and botany at the University of Vienna and the arts and sculpture at the Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna. Professor at the University of Art and Design, Linz.

Prof. Laurent Mignonneau – artist creating interactive devices for simulating behaviour and evolutionary processes of living organisms. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts, Angouleme and in Staedelschule Institute for New Media, Frankfurt. Professor at the University of Art and Design, Linz.

Panel discussion in English, will be translated simultaneously in Polish.