Contemporary Opinion by Jacques Mandelbrojt Fractals in Art, Science and Technology Jacques Mandelbrojt looks at how the concept of fractals, invented by Benoit Mandelbrot, unites and gives a solid mathematical framework to ideas of artists, scientists and philosophers of art sometimes felt more or less clearly. Historical Opinion by Péter Érdi Biology and Art Péter [...]
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New Leonardo Thinks postings
3 April 2011, 11:30 am
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Tagged Art, Benoit Mandelbrot, biology, Dynamic Systems, Fractals, Jacques Mandelbrojt, Leonardo, Leonardo Thinks, Péter Érdi, Science, Technology
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New Leonardo Thinks Postings
6 March 2011, 7:12 pm
LEONARDO THINKS 1968 – 2011 Contemporary Opinion by Robert Pepperell An Information Sublime: Knowledge After the Postmodern Condition Robert Pepperell asserts that the sheer volume and diversity of information today demonstrates a maturing human condition that will allow us to affirm the plurality of our approaches, while fostering their underlying interconnectedness. Historical Opinion by Roy [...]
Ann: The Second DC Art Science Evening Rendezvous in Washington DC (DASER) March 16, 2011, 6 p.m
23 February 2011, 4:06 pm
Colleagues Announcing the second DC Art Science Evening Rendezvous in Washington DC USA= apparelty the first one this month was a great success = meet your art science colleagues in the washington Baltimore area at DASER !! we also have a DASER facebook for those of you who visit the area or live there Roger [...]
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Tagged Alberto Gaitan, Andrew Wingfield, Art, CPNAS, Cultural Programs of the National Academy of Sciences, DASER, Jennifer Lindsay, Keck Center, Leonardo, Multi-media, NAS, Science, Siddharth Ramakrishnn, Technology, Washington DC
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Ann: New Leonardo Thinks Postings
16 February 2011, 8:27 pm
LEONARDO THINKS 1968 – 2011 Contemporary Opinion by Meredith Tromble McDonald A Disturbance in the Flow Meredith Tromble McDonald comments on the importance of bringing an examination of nuances into our exchange of ideas about art and science. Historical Opinion by Rudolf Arnheim To the Rescue of Art Rudolf Arnheim comments on why art remains [...]
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Tagged Art, Culture, LEA, Leonardo Electronic Almanac, Meredith Tromble, Rudolf Arnheim, Science, Society, Technology
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Artists and Scientist in Times of War: New Postings and a Call for Articles
10 February 2011, 10:19 am
In 1997 at the time of the Kosovo bombings, Leonardo co editor Michele Emmer issued a call on the specific role of artists and scientists in times of war. As a result a number of texts were published in the Leonardo publications. During the time of the Iraq war the call was re issued. At [...]
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Tagged Ana Peraica, Art, Iraq, Kosovo, Michele Emmer, Peace, Roger Malina, Science, Technology, Violence, War
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Leonardo Thinks: New Postings
9 February 2011, 9:29 pm
Leonardo Thinks 1968–2011 Contemporary Opinion: Artists and Scientists in Times of War: A Renewed Call for Papers by Michele Emmer and Roger F. Malina Emmer renews his request to end war and violence. Malina calls for proposals on the subject “Artists and Scientists in Times of War.” Historical Opinion: Only Bombs Are Intelligent? by Michele [...]
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Tagged Art, Emmer, Leonardo, Leonardo Thinks, Michele Emmer, Roger Malina, Science, Technology, War
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Leonardo Thinks: New Opinions Posted
5 February 2011, 2:23 pm
LEONARDO THINKS 1968 – 2011 Contemporary Opinion by F. David Peat Gentle Action and Creative Suspension F. David Peat explores the benefits of gentle action and creative suspension using examples that show how community dynamics that have unfolded naturally out of the dynamics of the system itself have allowed people to successfully change their lives. Historical Opinion by [...]
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Tagged Art, art education, Community Dynamics, Education, F. David Peat, Leonardo, Leonardo Thinks, Science, Sheila Pinkel, Systems Theory, Technology
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Leonardo Thinks: New Opinions Posted
29 January 2011, 12:32 pm
LEONARDO THINKS 1968-2011 Contemporary Opinion by David Carrier David Carrier calls for the Leonardo Network to open a discussion on the future of art history in the context of new discoveries of psychology and the cognitive Sciences. The Future of Art History in the Context of New Discoveries of Psychology and the Cognitive Sciences Historical [...]
Steve Wilson Celebration Web project
21 January 2011, 2:30 pm
Karen O Rourke tells us: I’ve set up a wiki on wikispaces dedicated to Steve Wilson’s life and work. http://stevewilsonproject.wikispaces.com/ For the moment it is in the early stages. Anyone can read it. If you’d like to participate, please let me know and I’ll send you an invitation. Best, Karen – Karen O’Rourke http://korourke.pagesperso-orange.fr/index.html
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Tagged Art, Karen O'Rourke, Leonardo, Science, Stephen Wilson, Technology
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Thoughts on Steve Wilson
13 January 2011, 2:30 pm
Cathy Witzling, Steve’s wife, has asked that people who want to send thoughts on Steve, to email them to her at: Cathy Witzling, catwitz@yahoo.com>
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Tagged Art, Cathy Witzling, Information Arts, Leonardo, Science, SFSU, Steve Wilson, Technology
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