Yvonne Rainer
Yvonne Rainer
Lecture given at Bartos Theater on April 12, 2010 Discussion moderated by Joan Jonas "Where's the Passion" is a lecture in which notions of self-expression, impersonation, and the politics of looking and being looked at are examined, accompanied by documentations of two recent performances ...
Xavier Le Roy
Xavier Le Roy
Lecture given at Bartos Theater on February 22, 2010 Discussion moderated by Nell Breyer Xavier Le Roy was born in Juvisy sur Orge, France in 1963 and studied biochemistry at the University of Montpellier. He began his dance career in 1988, performing for companies including Véronique ...
Windscreen by Meejin Yoon, Associate Professor of ...
Windscreen by Meejin Yoon, Associate Professor of Architecture
Wind Screen by Meejin Yoon, Associate Professor of Architecture Location: Green Building (MIT Building 54) Installation: Installed April 2011 http://arts.mit.edu/fast/fast-installations/ Imagine a shimmering curtain of light suspended in the archway below the Green ...
Who's behind the LightBridge
Who's behind the LightBridge
LightBridge by Susanne Seitinger, researcher in the Program in Media Arts and Sciences, and Pol Pla, graduate student in the Program in Media Arts and Sciences, and the software team: Russell Cohen, Eugene Sun, Andrew Chen, Dave Lawrence, Daniel Taub, and David Xiao. Part of MIT's FAST ...
What it means to be a Chorallarie!
What it means to be a Chorallarie!
The Chorallaries are MIT’s oldest coed a cappella group, started over January term in the ’76-’77 school year. Read more at: http://choral.scripts.mit.edu/wp/
Walter Lewin: Art through the Eyes of a Physicist
Walter Lewin: Looking at 20th Century Art through the Eyes of a Physicist
Physicist Walter Lewin shares his personal insights into major works of art from the first quarter of the 20th century.
Visionaries: Tod Machover
Visionaries: Tod Machover
WBUR's Visionaries series featured Tod Machover of the MIT Media Lab, and his use of music in therapy for emotionally and physically challenged individuals.
Veni Creator Spiritus
Veni Creator Spiritus
Emmanuel Music Craig Smith, music director Recorded in concert at Emmanuel Church, Boston, Mass. Recorded by Thomas Stephenson, Emmanuel Audio Recording
Unbound symposium: Unbinding the Book (May 4)
Unbound symposium: Unbinding the Book (May 4)
Unbound: Speculations on the Future of the BookUnbinding the BookParticipants: Bonnie Mak (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), James Reid-Cunningham (Boston Athenaeum), Wyn Kelley (MIT Literature), Mary Fuller (MIT Literature)Moderator: Gretchen Henderson (MIT ...
Unbound symposium: The Xenotext, So Far with Christian Bök ...
Unbound symposium: The Xenotext, So Far with Christian Bök (May 3)
Unbound: Speculations on the Future of the BookThe Xenotext, So Far with Christian BökWe started the event with a kick-off reading, co-sponsored with Purple Blurb, featuring experimental poet Christian Bök, who has striven for ten years to engineer an ...
Unbound symposium: Reshaping the Book (May 4)
Unbound symposium: Reshaping the Book (May 4)
Unbound: Speculations on the Future of the BookReshaping the BookParticipants: Gita Manaktala (MIT Press), Christian Bök (University of Calgary), Bob Stein (SocialBook) Moderator: Amaranth Borsuk (MIT Writing and Humanistic Studies and Comparative Media ...
Two Lips Performance
Two Lips Performance
The live performance of "Two Lips," a piece written by Niblock and recorded in 2011 by three different guitar quartets, was played at MIT by students from the Berklee Interdisciplinary Arts Institute under the direction of Neil Leonard.
Trevor Paglen, Artist-Writer-Provocateur
Trevor Paglen, Artist-Writer-Provocateur at MIT September 2011
MIT visiting artist Trevor Paglen has earned international renown for uniting disparate worlds to create works that explore and document hidden worlds.
Tod Machover on FAST
Tod Machover on the Festival of Art, Science and Technology (FAST) 2011
MIT Professor Tod Machover, Director of FAST, discusses the Festival of Art, Science and Technology, a prominent feature of MIT's 150th celebration.
'Death and the Powers'
Tod Machover - 'Death and the Powers;' a robotic opera
MIT Media Lab Professor Tod Machover discusses his robotic opera more than 10 years in the making, 'Death and the Powers.' Read more about its premiere at http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2010/opera-machover-0910.html
The Wonders of Electricity and Magnetism
The Wonders of Electricity and Magnetism
The inimitable Walter Lewin gives a literally hair-raising performance in this MIT Museum lecture/demonstration for learners young and old.
The Paradiso Synthesizer
The Paradiso Synthesizer
MIT Media Lab associate professor Joe Paradiso's homemade analog synthesizer, probably the world's largest, is on display at the MIT Museum and streaming online.
Introducing The Listening Room
The Listening Room and music at MIT
The School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences' Web-based collection showcases the Institute’s longstanding engagement with music.
The Fruits of Diversity
The Fruits of Diversity
02/10/2011 7:00 PM E14"674Adele Naude Santos, Dean MIT School of Architecture and Planning; Elliot Bostwick Davis, John Moors Cabot Chair of the Art of the Americas Department at the Museum of Fine Arts; Donal Fox, Artist, Music and Theater Arts Section; MLK Visiting Scholar, MIT; Walter ...
The Fiber Cloud
The Fiber Cloud, MIT Mobile Experience Lab
The Fiber Cloud is an organic sculptural landmark that responds to human interaction and expresses context awareness using hundreds of sensors and over 15,000 individually addressable optical fibers.