the National Gallery of Australia presents fullscreen 07 : : explorations in digital media, a diverse program of artists, performances and screenings from the cutting edge of digital art. the highlights of this year’s program include talks by a graphic designer, a curator, and artists who explore beyond the conventions of their practices and transcend the traditional boundaries between disciplines.
fullscreen is an insight into current issues and future trends in digital media art and will interest the enthusiast and initiate alike.
: : all sessions free
: : james o fairfax theatre : : national gallery of australia : : parkes place canberra
next wave festival 2006 (detail)
multidisciplinary
sunday : : 29 april : : 2 pm
adam gardiner, qube konstrukt, melbourne, discusses the history and philosophy of this cutting-edge design studio whose clients include next wave festival, state of design and mtv.
: : presented in conjunction with the birth of the modern poster exhibition
john tonkin strange weather: scatter plot 2005 (detail) still from interactive 3d visualisation
experimentation + play
sunday : : 27 may : : 2 pm
john tonkin, artist, discusses his work with photography, animation, film, science and software
rooster teeth red vs. blue
machinima
sunday : : 24 june: : 2 pm
helen stuckey, curator, acmi games lab, melbourne, explores machinima, an art form created using computer game technology to ‘shoot’ movies
jonathan duckworth black on white, white on black 2005 (installation detail) digital photograph
screenphysical
sunday : : 29 july : : 2 pm
digital media artist and designer jonathan duckworth shares his exploration of human–computer interaction and the materiality of the screen