ISEA 2009: THE EXHIBITION

Curated by Kathy Rae Huffman

7th August - 6th September 2009

Cutting Edge Technology at Your Fingertips at Belfast’s first ever ISEA Exhibition

ISEA2009: The Exhibition accompanies the 15th annual International Symposium on Electronic Art (ISEA) hosted by the University of Ulster. The exhibition addresses contested spaces, focusing on the environment, political and economic conflicts and the human body.

Curated by Kathy Rae Huffman,the exhibtion featured an exciting range of innovative and challenging work at the interface of art, science, communication and technology.

The symposium aims to unite the two disciplines of art and science and the exhibition, across three venues; Ormeau Baths, Golden Thread Gallery and Foyer Gallery, sewt out to raise questions about our perception of what is art and what is technology. Is an online, virtual reality game art? If a second life experience is created by an artist is the result art or science? The exhibtion asked that audience come along and particpate..