TOR WAGER SEEING AND FEELING AS CONCEPTUAL ACTS WITH A PERFORMANCE BY MAGICIAN SHAWN PRESTON
Neuroscientist Tor Wager presented the first lecture of the VASD Program’s Senses series and was preceded by a performance by magician Shawn Preston. The ideas presented by our two speakers ignited a […]
INSTITUTE FOR NEW FEELING FEELING NEW WITH THEIR NEW PERFUME LINE, A COLLECTION OF AIR QUALITIES
ABOUT THE LECTURE Institute for New Feeling presented the conceptual framework of their three-person collaboration and how its structure fosters the exploration of new ways of feeling, and ways of […]
DARIO ROBLETO SOUNDS IN OUTER AND INNER SPACE: AN UNKNOWN HISTORY OF THE HUMAN HEARTBEAT
ABOUT THE LECTURE Artist Dario Robleto presented a performative lecture expanding on the artist’s extensive research into the heartbeat. Part storytelling, part original research, and part rare sound archive, this […]
NAOMI CLARK APPREHENDING PLAY: SYSTEMS THAT SHAPE LEISURE
This event has ended. Watch the recording below! ABOUT THE LECTURE Games have sometimes been described as the aesthetic form of systems, much as music might be considered the aesthetic […]
FLOYD NORMAN MASTERCLASS AND SCREENING OF FLOYD NORMAN: AN ANIMATED LIFE
In partnership with Alamo Drafthouse and Clyfford Still Museum. And in collaboration with RMCAD Student Life, Illustration Department, Animation Department, Marketing Department, and Career and Alumni Services. ABOUT THE ARTIST Cartoonist and animator […]
STARLEE KINE \\ HEARING IS LISTENING
This event has ended Watch the recording below! ABOUT THE LECTURE Starlee Kine’s mystery-solving skills are more akin to Columbo than Sherlock Holmes as they originate in human connection […]
FINISHING SCHOOL
The Senses Lecture Series began with Evasion Yoga by Finishing School. This participatory performance emphasized ways of seeing as we asked ourselves: How does it feel to be under constant […]
LIGHTNING LECTURES ON THE SENSES
About the Event The Office of Student Life and the VASD Program hosted short lectures presented by RMCAD faculty over lunch for Welcome Week. Six RMCAD faculty members offered quick, […]
THE SENSES
ABOUT THE SERIES The fall 2016/spring 2017 VASD Program lecture series will present a variety of perspectives highlighting the extraordinary aspects of the most common element of our humanity: the senses. […]
