Making Visible the Invisible - Artists Roundtable Talk

Join Conn Holohan, Director of the Centre for Creative Technologies and a lecturer in film and media studies at the University of Galway for conversation with a panel of speakers to explore subjects pertaining to architecture, communication and society, viewed through the enriching lens of the convergence of art, science and technology.

Speakers include;

Leon Butler is an artist working at the intersection of art and technology. His work has been recognised by the Type Directors Club, 100 Archive, Digital Media Awards, and he is lecturer at ATU Galway City. Recent projects include the immersive installation Phosphene for The Air We Share project which uses data from community air quality sensors to illuminate the invisible atmosphere and invites participants to explore Galways Westside in a new light.

Lucia Rebolino is an architect and research-based computational designer at Forensic Architecture in London. Her work interlaces science, art, and counter-cartography. Featured in e-flux and exhibited at the Venice Biennale, her research explores predictive models and data aesthetics. She has lectured internationally and previously taught computational design at Columbia GSAPP, New York.

Nicolas Guichard and Béatrice Lartigue , are members of the interdisciplinary art collective, Lab212 founded in 2008 in Paris. The Lab212 collective uses new media tools to create installations that explore our perception of space and sound. Their work considers such questions as; How to give materiality to our wireless networks data in the public space? How to transpose architecture into music? And how can we use AI to explore our relationship with our environment in a speculative and forward-looking way?

This event is part of the LINA European Architecture Platform programme.

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