Artist and designer Yiyao Nie uses 3D printing and interactive media to explore the emotional aspects of how we engage with technology.
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Expanding the Boundaries of Art and Technology
The 2019 ITP/IMA WInter Show is a a two-day exhibition showcasing creative projects by Tisch’s undergraduate IMA and graduate ITP students. See some of the installations, learn more about the ITP/IMA program, and hear NYU President Andrew Hamilton’s impressions of the event.
Mimi Yin: Dancing with Machines
During her fellowship with the Center for Ballet and the Arts, Tisch professor Mimi Yin explored the relationship between interactive media and improvised choreography. Yin’s artistic and professorial experience with interactivity and dance fueled the project.
Spring 2019 Technology, Research, and Art Showcases
The end of the spring 2019 semester means many schools and programs are celebrating by exhibiting student projects. Here are a few upcoming showcases that highlight innovative ways students are exploring technology and its role across multiple academic disciplines.
Unbreakable Makers
“It worked yesterday…why is it not working today?” exclaims a voice. Hidden behind black curtains, cardboard, and a sea of wires, two campers are sitting in front of screens of various sizes. “Come in, come in — this will be a spaceship tomorrow!” they laugh as they continue connecting wires. This is ITP Camp, 12 hours before the end-of-camp show.
Computerized Creativity and Commentary
An entire floor dedicated to artistic expression, technological advancement, and social commentary was open to the public on Tuesday, May 15 and Wednesday, May 16, when the NYU Tisch School of the Arts hosted their bi-annual Interactive Telecommunications Program (ITP) show. The event offers ITP students the opportunity to present their completed works.
Spend Your Summer at ITP Camp
ITP Camp is a four-week evening and weekend program that offers professionals and students a chance to get their feet wet with cutting-edge technologies. The emphasis is on using technology to turn ideas into reality, and encouraging students to create physical representations of their ideas.
Augmented Reality Links Real and Virtual Worlds
Imagine watching a televised football game and seeing the first down line marking the field. This virtual object that appears on the playing surface is, in fact, augmented reality in action.
Looking Forward at the Women Entrepreneurs Festival
Several hundred female innovators from across the country recently came together to build professional skills and relationships, and to share experiences at the fourth annual Women Entrepreneurs Festival.
In Memory of Red Burns
Red Burns, who led ITP from its founding in 1979, was one of the most innovative educators of our time. For those who knew her, she was a mentor, a colleague, a leader, and a friend. She was ageless in so many ways. Despite our age difference, she was one of my closest and surely wisest friends.