V&A Digital Futures

Last updated

The artist Jeremy Gardiner with his exhibit of the Jurassic Coast at the V&A Digital Futures event organized as part of the EVA London 2016 conference, held at the BCS offices in London, England on 11 July 2016. Jeremy Gardiner at V&A Digital Futures, EVA London 2016 conference.jpg
The artist Jeremy Gardiner with his exhibit of the Jurassic Coast at the V&A Digital Futures event organized as part of the EVA London 2016 conference, held at the BCS offices in London, England on 11 July 2016.

V&A Digital Futures is a series of events organized by the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) in the area of digital art.

Contents

Digital Futures events are organized by Irini Papadimitriou of the V&A, [1] who started the events in 2012, [2] some at the V&A museum itself [3] and some elsewhere around London especially [4] but also elsewhere in the United Kingdom. [5] Some Digital Futures events have been held in conjunction with the annual EVA London conference. [6] [7] [8] There are some associated publications. [6] [9]

The V&A museum has a significant collection of computer art. [10]

See also

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jonathan Bowen</span> British computer scientist

Jonathan P. Bowen FBCS FRSA is a British computer scientist and an Emeritus Professor at London South Bank University, where he headed the Centre for Applied Formal Methods. Prof. Bowen is also the Chairman of Museophile Limited and has been a Professor of Computer Science at Birmingham City University, Visiting Professor at the Pratt Institute, University of Westminster and King's College London, and a visiting academic at University College London.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">BCS-FACS</span> Specialist Group of the BCS

BCS-FACS is the BCS Formal Aspects of Computing Science Specialist Group.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Virtual Library museums pages</span> Online museum directory

The Virtual Library museums pages (VLmp) formed an early leading directory of online museums around the world.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">EVA Conferences</span>

The Electronic Visualisation and the Arts conferences are a series of international interdisciplinary conferences mainly in Europe, but also elsewhere in the world, for people interested in the application of information technology to the cultural and especially the visual arts field, including art galleries and museums.

The Computer Arts Society (CAS) was founded in 1968, in order to encourage the creative use of computers in the arts.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jeremy Gardiner</span> British landscape painter

Jeremy Gardiner is a contemporary landscape painter who has been based in the United Kingdom and the United States. His work has been featured in books. It has also been reviewed in The Boston Globe, Miami Herald, The New York Times, and British newspapers including The Guardian and The Observer.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dulwich OnView</span>

Dulwich OnView is a museum-based virtual community associated with the Dulwich Picture Gallery for the local community, based in the suburb of Dulwich, southeast London. It runs a blog-based online magazine concerned with people and culture in Dulwich and the surrounding area.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lumen Prize</span>

The Lumen Prize is an international award which celebrates art created with technology, especially digital art.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Brooklyn Visual Heritage</span>

Brooklyn Visual Heritage is an online digital history website resource produced by Project CHART, presenting historical 19th and 20th century photographs of Brooklyn, New York City, held by several cultural institutions.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kim H. Veltman</span> Dutch/Canadian historian of science and art (1948–2020)

Kim (Keimpe) Henry Veltman was a Dutch/Canadian historian of science and art, director of the Virtual Maastricht McLuhan Institute (VMMI), consultant and author, known for his contributions in the fields of "linear perspective and the visual dimensions of science and art," new media, culture and society.

Electronic Workshops in Computing (eWiC) is a publication series by the British Computer Society.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Andy Lomas</span> British artist

Andy Lomas is a British artist with a mathematical background, formerly a television and film CG supervisor and more recently a contemporary digital artist, with a special interest in morphogenesis using mathematical morphology.

<i>The Turing Guide</i> 2017 book

The Turing Guide, written by Jack Copeland, Jonathan Bowen, Mark Sprevak, Robin Wilson, and others and published in 2017, is a book about the work and life of the British mathematician, philosopher, and early computer scientist, Alan Turing (1912–1954).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rachel Ara</span> British conceptual and data artist

Rachel Ara is a London-based contemporary British conceptual and data artist.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Catherine Mason</span> Australian-born art historian

Catherine Mason is an art historian and author who specialises in digital art, especially computer art.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Event One</span>

Event One was an early digital art exhibition held at the Royal College of Art (RCA), London, England, in 1969.

<i>Museums and Digital Culture</i> 2019 book

Museums and Digital Culture (2019) is an interdisciplinary book about developments in digital culture with respect to museums. It is edited by Tula Giannini and Jonathan P. Bowen, who are also the authors of 12 chapters. The book is part of the Springer Series on Cultural Computing, edited by Ernest Edmonds. The book was launched at the EVA London 2019 Conference.

Prof. Tula Giannini is an American academic with subject expertise in musicology, digital culture, and digital heritage.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Graham Diprose</span> British photographer and author

Grapham Diprose is a British photographer and author.

Paul Brown is an artist with an interest in the combination of art and technology, who has been based in England and Australia.

References

  1. "Irini Papadimitriou". UK: Victoria and Albert Museum . Retrieved 31 October 2016.
  2. "A Tale of Two Cities: Digital Futures UKMX". Creative Economy. British Council. 14 June 2015. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
  3. Flaneur. "V&A Digital Futures : Dreaming Zero Waste: The art of fixing electronics in Europe and Africa". flaneur.me.uk. UK. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
  4. "Friction and Fiction: IP, Copyright and Digital Futures". Goldsmiths University of London. 26 September 2015. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
  5. "Digital Futures UKMX labs weekend – 19–20th June". Creative Economy. British Council. 24 May 2015. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
  6. 1 2 Ng, Kia; Bowen, Jonathan P.; Lambert, Nicholas, eds. (2015), "V & A Digital Futures meets EVA London", EVA London 2015 Conference Proceedings, Electronic Workshops in Computing (eWiC), London, UK: BCS, pp. 1–16
  7. "Digital Futures". UK: EVA London. 2016. Archived from the original on 31 October 2016. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
  8. Papadimitriou, Irini; Bowen, Jonathan P. (2018), "Digital Futures: Exhibits at EVA London 2018", in Bowen, Jonathan; Weinel, Jon; Diprose, Graham; Lambert, Nicholas (eds.), EVA London 2018: Electronic Visualisation and the Arts, Electronic Workshops in Computing (eWiC), London, UK: BCS, pp. 41–42, doi: 10.14236/ewic/EVA2018.8
  9. "Crafting our Digital Futures". www.sbosch.com. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
  10. "Computer Art". Collections. UK: Victoria and Albert Museum . Retrieved 31 October 2016.