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Leah Talatinian
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In anticipation of Seeing / Sounding / Sensing, MIT anthropologist Stefan Helmreich sat down with us to discuss Alvin Lucier, cyborg sounds, and the growing field of Sound Studies.
Caroline A. Jones is a Professor of Art History in the History, Theory and Criticism of Architecture and Art program at MIT. She studies modern and contemporary art, with a particular focus on technological modes of production, distribution, and reception. … Continued
Composer and MIT professor discusses the enduring legacy of Visiting Artist Alvin Lucier.
The Artist-in-Residence program at MIT’s Broad Institute embeds artists in the culture of cutting-edge biomedical research.
Amna Ansari ’12 and Marcus Martinez ’12, co-founders of Alloybuild, won an Honorable Mention/‘Best Unique City Infrastructure’ for their entry ‘Float House’ at reGEN Boston; they also presented their research ‘Shuffle City’ at the Architecture Boston Expo in November. Ann … Continued
MIT students make music from particle energy.
Professor emeritus of visual design directed MIT’s Center for Advanced Visual Studies from 1974 to 1994.
For the CAST course Design Across Scales, taught by professors Neri Oxman and Meejin Yoon, interdisciplinary teams of MIT students designed, built, and tested their own original games.
MIT alum Danielle Olson’s Gique spotlights twenty-somethings who are changing the world with their interdisciplinary interests in science, technology, and art.
MIT alumni and researchers are spotlighted in Visiting Artist Vik Muniz’s documentary, “This is Not a Ball,” coinciding with the 2014 World Cup.
Students create sound installations inspired by Visiting Artists Scanner, Stephen Vitiello, and Either/Or.
MIT students create original kinetic art for display in MIT Museum
MIT startup SoundSpark wins $10K Creative Arts Prize
What role might artists and architects play in reclaiming public space?
Avant-garde ensemble Either/Or performs music of MIT composer Keeril Makan.
Multimedia class, “Design Across Scales” creates new paradigm for design education.
2011 Visiting Artist Florian Hecker, a renowned sound artist, releases the publication, Chimerizations, based on work developed at MIT.
MIT students create computer-controlled disco dance floor for annual Bad Ideas Ball.
Cinematic Migrations symposium, featuring visiting artists John Akomfrah and Lina Gopaul, explored film, memory, and identity.
McDermott Award winner Olafur Eliasson’s Art and social entrepreneurship project Little Sun engages MIT’s energy community.
Exhibit by MIT professor Azra Akšamija explores how art and architecture can act as vehicles for community making in contexts of conflict and crisis.
Trill, a new tech startup by MIT entrepreneur Kathleen Stetson, brings all the most current information on Boston’s performing arts events to your fingertips.
MIT’s Little Drop, a spin-off of Olafur Eliasson’s Little Sun solar lamp, travels to the White House for Datapalooza.
MIT students came together with students from twenty five schools to participate in the first annual a2ru Emerging Student Creatives conference.
