Michael Rees
Sculpture, digital technology and new media all come into play in the work of artist Michael Rees, as host Daniel Durning learns during this discussion. Fresh from his curatorial debut at Bitforms Gallery in New York, Rees speaks of the aesthetics of Cybernetic Totalists, the evolution of the Sculptural User Interface, and the continuation of his Monster series in Michael Rees: Large and Moving, an exhibition of sculpture and sound art running from September 19 to January 2 at the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum.
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Art & Technology is a radio program that investigates how advancements in new technologies are affecting artists and their work. The series consists of interviews with contemporary visual and audio artists discussing their work, influences, aesthetics and the technical issues they encounter in the creation of their art, relating their personal views about the uses and usages of new media in the art world today. The show opens a discourse with artists working in Interactive, Performance, Screen Based, and Audio and Sound Based media about the role that dynamic technologies play in contemporary art and their own artwork.
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