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10 January 2011

Oddly brilliant

“I imagined people playing with art around them, like they would do playing with pictures on their iPhone/iPad,” says Caillard.

French artist Leo Caillard has created a new installation at the Louvre – virtually, anyway – that recontextualizes the art as digital imagery inside an Apple UI space.  Taking the concept behind Art Authority to its logical conclusion, I say.

(Wired)

Forum on Media + Gaming

Join the Media Commons and Educational Gaming Commons for the first in our series of regional events, the .  This half-day gathering is intended to be a true forum, encouraging conversation between Commons staff, faculty, instructional designers, educational technologists, library staff and other interested individuals.  Starting with an overview of the Media Commons and progressing through a faculty panel, introduction to the EGC and technology demonstrations with consultants on hand for questions throughout, the event aims to be informal and informative for attendees and organizers.  We invite you to stay for our complimentary lunch as well, where participants can chat with colleagues from other campuses and Media Commons support staff can talk with University Park counterparts about their specific locations face to face.

Friday, February 25, 2011
9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Lunch 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Morrison Gallery
Penn State Harrisburg

  • 9:00 am – Welcome + Introduction
  • 9:10 am – State of the Media Commons Address
  • 9:30 am – Faculty Panel
  • 10:20 am – EGC Presentation + Demonstration
  • 11:00 am – Hands On with New Technologies
  • 12:30 pm – Wrap Up Lunch

Register

Please register for the event here. It’s free and takes just a few minutes.

Directions

Penn State Harrisburg is located at 777 West Harrisburg Pike, Middletown, PA 17057. You may also want to download a campus map.

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