Dawn, You might be interested in checking out the Convergent Media program at the University of Texas at Austin. We've been building a program around these very issues. See www.actlab.utexas.edu, "curricula", for specifics and the whole site for more general information. Best, Samantha >Good luck with your performances Peter, sorry we can't see them. Let >us know how Isadora holds up. > >And I have noticed in two different posts to this list the use of >the term "intermedia" which I like a lot. Interesting. We have been >thinking about using the term 'hybrid" again after struggling with >the slash arts (dance/theater/media) for some years now. Are all the >different names we use to describe what we make confusing to people? >I am wondering if any on this list consider ourselves to be a >movement? (I know that isn't really a proper sentence) A group of >like minded folks? Do we have enough in common to "name" ourselves? >Or is that supposed to come from someone outside the group? It's >like the writer (who I forget now) that wrote about the Judson Dance >Theater and maybe was the first to call them post-modern dancers and >really talk about their processes and theories. Of course, following >the previous posts about writing maybe we better not wait for an >interested art writer to come along. We might be dead before that. >Just a thought. Has this topic already been thrashed about and I >missed it? If so, sorry to bring it up again. > >Dawn -- Dr. Samantha Henriette Krukowski Co-Director, ACTLab/Convergent Media Department of Radio-Television-Film University of Texas at Austin 78712 www.actlab.utexas.edu 512.471.4222 synapsestudio www.rasa.net/samantha
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