Rising above the Great Dome of MIT, immense inflatable stars soared over Killian Court on the evening of May 7 during FAST Light, the culminating event of the MIT150 Festival of Art, Science and Technology. The sculptures celebrated - and incorporated - the ...
Benjamin Larson discusses his image, "Building a New Hip: Cartilage Grown on a Woven Polymer," one of ten winners of the 2012 Koch Institute Image Awards. See the image at: http://ki-galleries.mit.edu/2012/larson.
Brett Zani discusses his image, "Crossing Over: Cells Move Through an Epithelial Bridge," one of ten winners of the 2012 Koch Institute Image Awards. See the image at: http://ki-galleries.mit.edu/2012/zani.
Christopher Turner discusses his image, "Building a Bio-Highway: How Does a Lymphatic Vessel Develop?" one of ten winners of the 2012 Koch Institute Image Awards. See the image at: http://ki-galleries.mit.edu/2012/turner.
Laura Indolfi discusses her image, "Form and Function: Using a Curved Surface to Change Cell Behavior," one of 10 winners of the 2012 Koch Institute Image Awards. See the image at: http://ki-galleries.mit.edu/2012/indolfi.
Peter DeMuth discusses his image, "Immuno Forest: Microneedles for Delivering Vaccines into the Skin," one of ten winners of the 2012 Koch Institute Image Awards. See the image at: http://ki-galleries.mit.edu/2012/demuth.
Praneeth Namburi discusses his image, "Neural Mapping: Understanding How the Cerebellum is Wired," one of ten winners of the 2012 Koch Institute Image Awards. See the image at: http://ki-galleries.mit.edu/2012/namburi.
Rakesh Karmacharya discusses his image, "Modeling the Mind: Neurons Derived from Skin Cells," one of ten winners of the 2012 Koch Institute Image Awards. See the image at: http://ki-galleries.mit.edu/2012/karmacharya.
Salil Desai discusses his image, "Motor Control:How does a Cancer Cell Power its Movement?" one of ten winners of the 2012 Koch Institute Image Awards. See the image at http://ki-galleries.mit.edu/2012/desai.
Ni Ji discusses her image, "Breaking Rank: How Identical Cells Take on Different Fates," one of ten winners of the 2012 Koch Institute Image Awards. See the image at: http://ki-galleries.mit.edu/2012/ji.
The Film Experience 21L.011: Italian Neorealism: De Sica and The Bicycle Thief. This is lecture #1 for November 30th. This lecture stands in place of the 7-8:00 PM section of 21L.011. This lecture video is REQUIRED viewing.This course is an introduction to narrative ...
Koblin discusses data trails and our changing relationship with data.
Bruce Yonemoto works within the overlapping intersections of art and commerce, and the gallery world and cinema screen. Yonemoto juxtaposes cultural material from different international communities, such as those of the Japanese Americans, Nipo-Brasiliero, Peruvian ...
Playback: Broadcast Experiments 1970 and Now In the 1970s, broadcast television, cable, and even satellite transmissions were considered viable outlets for visual artists to experiment, tamper, and often times, spectacularly fail with, all the while engaging in a generative model of art ...
Michael Corris, Professor/Chair of Studio Art, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, discusses how some contemporary art is profoundly engaged with the world in ways that go beyond interpretation.
Sound and Semiocapitalism: Affective Labor and the Metaphysics of the Real This talk will analyse the sonic and affective turns that have appeared relatively recently in both contemporary art practice and current critical thought from the standpoint of what Franco ...
Projects and Protocols: Conventions on Art and Technology Muntadas’ work addresses social, political and communications issues such as the relationship between public and private space within social frameworks, and investigates channels of information and the ...
Taru Elfving, curator and director of Contemporary Art Archipelago (CAA), calls into play the curatorial notion of the “dysfunctional” exhibition and its role within the larger concept of sustainability. CAA, a trans-disciplinary, ...
The MIT Center for Art, Science & Technology (CAST) and the MIT Department of Architecture co-sponsored a video that was featured at the "Advances in Architectural Geometry" symposium at the Centre Pompidou in Paris from September 27-30, 2012. Architectural geometry is an emerging field ...
Allen Hockley Associate Professor of Art History, Dartmouth College http://www.dartmouth.edu/~arthist/allen.html Allen Hockley is a specialist in 19th and early-20th-century photography in and about Asia; his work for VC introduces some of the pioneer commercial ...