ARTworks: January 2010 Archives

The ARTworks seminar explores and examines the broad possibilities of engaging the end user with art and architecture - what is the dialogue created between the two, how do they affect each other, and when do the spaces and behaviors around them change.  Divided between public and private work, the seminar finds art that engages people and the places in which they find themselves. I recently attended a talk given by Rafael Lozano-Hemmer at the Art Museum of the Americas in Washington, DC.  Known for his large-scale interactive public art, Lozano-Hemmer uses new technologies including light, sound, video, robotics, internet and...

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The late Manuel León Ponce founded Design Arts Seminars in 1992 to share his vision and inspiration for design and architecture with colleagues in these vocations. Enormously gifted and with an insatiable appetite for the pursuit of knowledge in the fine arts, he was foremost a teacher and educator. His gifts for teaching were exemplified in his position of Associate Professor of Interior Design at Florida State University and recognized in 1991 and 1994 when he received the university's prestigious Excellence in Teaching award. Manuel León Ponce passed away on January 9, 2001, after a two-year battle with brain cancer. For more information regarding our founder, visit designarts.net

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