09/10 ‘Sensorium: From the Sea to the River’: a discussion on free technology, digital art, citizenship and intimate science, with Brazilian artist and researcher Karla Brunet
29 Sep, 2013
Wednesday 9th October from 18.00-20.00 @ Th
People’s Palace Projects and Queen Mary University of London would like to invite you to ‘Sensorium: From the Sea to the River’: a discussion on free technology, digital art, citizenship and intimate science, with Brazilian artist and researcher Karla Brunet.
The Sensorium: From the Sea to the River, is a digital art project developed in Bahia [Northeast Brazil] by artist and researcher Karla Brunet.The project explores three major research areas: Technological,
The Sensorium began in 2012 and has undergone 4 phases: the creation of the Sensorium device, the street and nature experimentation of this device, a data visualization process and art exhibition.To confirm your attendance, please email thiago.jesus@
Karla Brunet
Dr Karla Brunet is an artist and researcher; she has a PhD in Audiovisual Communication (UPF – Barcelona, Spain – CAPES Scholarship), an MA in Fine Arts (Academy of Art University – San Francisco, USA – CAPES Scholarship), a Post-Bachelor in Electronic Art Critic (Mecad, Spain) and a degree in Communication (UFSM – Santa Maria, Brazil).She has participated on many photography and digital arts exhibitions in Brazil, Europe and the USA and got a grant from FAPESB for a post-doctoral research on Mobile Technology and Art, she is currently a professor at IHAC (Instituto de Humanidades, Artes e Ciências) and Pós-Cultura (Programa Multidisciplinar de Pós-Graduação em Cultura e Sociedade) at UFBA (Federal University of Bahia), where she researches projects that interrogate the intersection of art, science and technology. From 2009-2012, Karla was the coordinator of Labdebug.net, a media lab focus on women and technology, and in 2012, she is the curator of FACMIL/LabMAM. Karla coordinates the Ecoarte, an interdisciplinary research and art group.
Dr Karla Brunet is an artist and researcher; she has a PhD in Audiovisual Communication (UPF – Barcelona, Spain – CAPES Scholarship), an MA in Fine Arts (Academy of Art University – San Francisco, USA – CAPES Scholarship), a Post-Bachelor in Electronic Art Critic (Mecad, Spain) and a degree in Communication (UFSM – Santa Maria, Brazil).She has participated on many photography and digital arts exhibitions in Brazil, Europe and the USA and got a grant from FAPESB for a post-doctoral research on Mobile Technology and Art, she is currently a professor at IHAC (Instituto de Humanidades, Artes e Ciências) and Pós-Cultura (Programa Multidisciplinar de Pós-Graduação em Cultura e Sociedade) at UFBA (Federal University of Bahia), where she researches projects that interrogate the intersection of art, science and technology. From 2009-2012, Karla was the coordinator of Labdebug.net, a media lab focus on women and technology, and in 2012, she is the curator of FACMIL/LabMAM. Karla coordinates the Ecoarte, an interdisciplinary research and art group.
Twitter: @ksbrunet”
