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The Interactive Garden (Chevalier on Ultra-Nature part III)

Friday, December 22nd, 2006 Posted in Technology, Visual Art, Media Art, Cultural District, Wood Street Galleries | No Comments »

[youtube]xzuRmpc78PI[/youtube] In part three of a three part interview, Miguel Chevalier explains and interacts with Ultra-Nature; the organic, interactive digital garden installation that premiered in the US on November 17th.. The Ultra-Nature exhibit runs from November 17 to December 31st at the ...

The Interactive Garden (Chevalier on Ultra-Nature part II)

Tuesday, December 19th, 2006 Posted in Technology, Visual Art, Media Art, Cultural District, Wood Street Galleries | No Comments »

[youtube]_N9uCfODWvg[/youtube] In part two of a three part interview, Miguel Chevalier discusses the early days of computer. The Ultra-Nature exhibit runs from November 17 to December 31st at the Wood Street Galleries.

Ultra-Nature

Friday, December 15th, 2006 Posted in Visual Art, Media Art, Cultural District, Wood Street Galleries | No Comments »

[youtube]9fFvTr6FDrI[/youtube] Miguel Chevalier's Ultra-Nature (with software designed by Music2eye) is an organic and interactive digital garden. While in town for the installation's U.S. premier, Miguel spoke to ArtsInPittsburgh.com. In part one of a three part interview, Miguel discusses the developments in ...

New works by Steve O’Hearn

Monday, December 11th, 2006 Posted in North Shore, Visual Art, Media Art | No Comments »

In 2004, the The Heinz Endowments granted Steve O'Hearn, co-founder and artistic director of Squonk Opera, a Creative Heights Award to produce new work that fostered collaboration. Two years later you can see an exhibit of Steve's new work at ...

Vistas: New work by Sarah Beitler

Wednesday, December 6th, 2006 Posted in Visual Art, Cultural District, Uncategorized | No Comments »

This Friday, Sarah Beitler will premiere her new work, a series of wax-based or encaustic paintings centered on the Western Pennsylvania countryside, called "Vistas," at 707 Penn Gallery in the Cultural District. In her artist statement, Ms. Beitler writes: “Instead ...