Electronic Art on the Waterways featuring Greg Sholette :: April 22, 2011; 3:00 - 6:00 pm :: Boston Harbor, Massachusetts :: SPACE IS LIMITED. PLEASE RSVP.

Join Assistant Professor of Art Cat Mazza’s digital media class aboard UMass Boston’s Division of Marine Operations 64-foot vessel for a lecture by artist and writer Greg Sholette on his new book Dark Matter: Art and Politics in the Age of Enterprise Culture. Sholette will touch on collective art practices’ use of new technologies. The boat ride starts at Fox Point Dock on the UMass campus and ends at a pier near the Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) where passengers can see a new public artwork using augmented reality by the art collective Manifest.AR. Vessel piloted by Captain Russ Bowles.

ITINERARY
3:00 PM Vessel departs from Fox Point Dock
3:10 PM Lecture by Greg Sholette
4:00 PM Arrive at Fan Pier Marina adjacent to ICA & Moakey Courthouse
4:10 PM PM Demonstration of public artwork by Manifest.AR
5:30 PM Vessel departs from Fan Pier Marina back to UMass campus
6:00 PM Arrive back at UMass Boston

SUPPORT: This project was made possible with support from the UMass Boston USea Fund The Art Department of The College Of Liberal Arts.