LEA Media Exhibition Platform: FIFTY SISTERS (AND OTHER RELATIONS)

LEA Media Exhibition Platform: FIFTY SISTERS (AND OTHER RELATIONS)

Jon McCormack’s Fifty Sisters is a series of images algorithmically “grown” from computer code using artificial evolution and generative grammars. Each plant-like form in the series is derived from deconstructed graphic elements derived from oil company logos. The title of the work refers to the original “Seven Sisters” – a cartel of seven oil companies that dominated the global petrochemical [...]

Not Here Not There Volume 19 Issue 1

Not Here Not There Volume 19 Issue 1

Not Here Not There, Leonardo Electronic Almanac, Volume 19 Issue 1 ISBN: 978-1-906897-20-8 ISSN: 1071-4391 Date of Publication: January 15, 2013 Number of Pages: 177 Volume Editors: Lanfranco Aceti and Richard Rinehart Editors: Ozden Sahin, Jonathan Munro and Catherine M. Weir The print issue of LEA Volume 19 Issue 1 Not Here Not There is going to be available on [...]

Uncontainable Catalog on Amazon

Uncontainable Catalog on Amazon

ISEA2011 Istanbul Exhibition Catalog Uncontainable is on Amazon Check out ISEA2011 Uncontainable on Amazon. LEA Volume 18 No. 5, ISEA2011 Istanbul Uncontainable Senior Editor and Artistic Director: Lanfranco Aceti Editor and Curator: Özden Şahin Associate Editor: Andrea Ackerman Art Director: Deniz Cem Önduygu Graphic Designer: Zeynep Özel Leonardo Electronic Almanac (LEA) is pleased to announce the publication of its new [...]

Fragments That Remain – Transmediating Charles Csuri’s Random War

LEA Digital Media Exhibition Platform: FRAGMENTS THAT REMAIN

LEA Digital Media Exhibition Platform FRAGMENTS THAT REMAIN – TRANSMEDIATING CHARLES CSURI’S RANDOM WAR The exhibition Fragments That Remain – Transmediating Charles Csuri’s Random War is across social media and can be viewed on LEA’s Facebook Album through a Direct URL: http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10151331367151253.536830.209156896252&type=3 The previous exhibition by Chris Meigh-Andrews, In Darwin’s Garden, can be accessed via the Direct URL: http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10151112821296253.504662.209156896252&type=3 Reinterpretations [...]

Touch and Go on Amazon

Touch and Go on Amazon

Check out Touch and Go on Amazon. Leonardo Electronic Almanac (LEA) in collaboration with Watermans and Goldsmiths University of London in occasion of the 2012 Watermans’ International Festival of Digital Art is pleased to announce Touch and Go, a new LEA special issue available on Amazon. The Watermans’ International Festival of Digital Art, 2012, coincided with the Olympics and Paralympics [...]

LEA at Chelsea College

LEA at Chelsea College

Experimenting, Curating and Commissioning LEA, a Case for Art Experimentation in The Age of Social Media 5:30 – 7:00pm Thursday 27th September 2012 Red Room Chelsea College of Art & Design 16 John Islip Street, London SW1P 4JU A presentation by Lanfanco Aceti, followed by a conversation with David Garcia, September 27, 2012. LEA at Chelsea College for the CCW [...]

LEA Printed Volumes on Amazon

LEA Printed Volumes on Amazon

Leonardo Electronic Almanac volumes are available on Amazon.com as printed books. You can get hard copies of LEA issues and catalogs from Amazon. Please click on the images below to be redirected to the order page.

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by / on June 28, 2011 at 6:55 pm / in LEA Archive

Leonardo Electronic Almanac Archive / 1993-2009

Leonardo Electronic Almanac Archive September 1993- September 2009 ISSN #1071-4391 As we are re-issuing the archive of the Leonardo Electronic Almanac – several issues came to light. A very important aspect of the work we have been doing was the attempt to preserve the aesthetic development of the publication as it changed from .txt and .doc and then .html and [...]

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by / on May 7, 2013 at 6:53 am / in Guidelines

LEA Copyright Forms

Dear Authors, You are expected to sign, scan and send your publication agreement and image release forms to LEA (info@leoalmanac.org) if your piece is accepted after the first round of reviews. Download the forms here: LEA Publication Agreement Form LEA Image Release Form Please note that we are unable to publish your articles and images unless we have copyright clearance [...]

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by / on May 6, 2013 at 9:21 am / in Exhibitions, News

LEA Media Exhibition Platform: FIFTY SISTERS (AND OTHER RELATIONS)

Jon McCormack’s Fifty Sisters is a series of images algorithmically “grown” from computer code using artificial evolution and generative grammars. Each plant-like form in the series is derived from deconstructed graphic elements derived from oil company logos. The title of the work refers to the original “Seven Sisters” – a cartel of seven oil companies that dominated the global petrochemical [...]

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by / on April 8, 2013 at 8:57 am / in Call for Artworks, Calls, Calls for Papers

re-new 2013 Call for Proposals

re-new 2013 CALL FOR PROPOSALS The Big Picture – the confluence of art, science and technology Conference Chair: Gunalan Nadarajan, University of Michigan Festival Senior Curator: Edward A. Shanken, University of Memphis Copenhagen, Denmark October 29-November 1, 2013 Proposals due: June 15, 2013 Visit the re-new website and facebook page Contact email: info@re-new.org Since 2007 re-new has presented electronic and [...]

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by / on March 25, 2013 at 2:29 pm / in Guidelines

Sample Paper

You can download a sample paper for LEA here: LEA_PaperMockUp Dear Author, In this document, following this brief introduction, you will find a sample paper that will show you how your paper should look like in its final stage. We are excited and proud that you have chosen to work with us. In order for this to be a pleasant [...]

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by / on February 22, 2013 at 2:17 pm / in Articles, Publications

Perceptual Depth: Cave Works and Three-Dimensional Hypertext

LEA Online Article Perceptual Depth: Cave Works and Three-Dimensional Hypertext by Casey Michael Henry “Perceptual Depth” posits that the form of hypertext, far from becoming obsolete, is actually in the process of being reexamined and redefined. Uniquely, the nexus for this self-consciousness and probing, I argue, is found at Brown University’s “Cave” system and the threedimensional literary compositions produced there. [...]

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by / on January 31, 2013 at 12:29 pm / in Calls, Calls for Papers, Uncategorized

Sound Art Curating / Curating Sound – Methodologies, Histories, Theories, Archives, Interactions

Sound Art Curating / Curating Sound – Methodologies, Histories, Theories, Archives, Interactions Chairs & Editors: Lanfranco Aceti, Thomas Markussen & Morten Søndergaard Call for papers – Seminars and LEA Special Issue The role and function of the curator is being transformed by the modus operandi and creative practices of mediated art forms, interactive art and design. One of the effects [...]

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by / on January 15, 2013 at 12:55 pm / in Publications, Volumes

Not Here Not There Volume 19 Issue 1

Not Here Not There, Leonardo Electronic Almanac, Volume 19 Issue 1 ISBN: 978-1-906897-20-8 ISSN: 1071-4391 Date of Publication: January 15, 2013 Number of Pages: 177 Volume Editors: Lanfranco Aceti and Richard Rinehart Editors: Ozden Sahin, Jonathan Munro and Catherine M. Weir The print issue of LEA Volume 19 Issue 1 Not Here Not There is going to be available on [...]

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by / on January 15, 2013 at 11:13 am / in Articles

Re-Visualizing Afghanistan in “what if im the bad guy”: Using Palimpsest to Create an AR Documentary + Interview, Statement, Artwork

LEA Volume 19 Issue 1 Volume Editors: Lanfranco Aceti and Richard Rinehart Editors: Ozden Sahin, Jonathan Munro and Catherine M. Weir ISBN: 978-1-906897-20-8 ISSN: 1071-4391 Re-Visualizing Afghanistan in “what if im the bad guy”: Using Palimpsest to Create an AR Documentary + Interview, Statement, Artwork by Aaron A. Reed & Phoenix Toews what if im the bad guy is an [...]

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by / on January 15, 2013 at 10:58 am / in Articles

A New Relic Emerges: Image as Subject to Object + Interview, Statement, Artwork

LEA Volume 19 Issue 1 Volume Editors: Lanfranco Aceti and Richard Rinehart Editors: Ozden Sahin, Jonathan Munro and Catherine M. Weir ISBN: 978-1-906897-20-8 ISSN: 1071-4391 A New Relic Emerges: Image as Subject to Object + Interview, Statement, Artwork by Rebecca Peel The banality of objects and platitude of imagery is more insistent than ever. Nuance, in its subtlety, has the [...]

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by / on January 15, 2013 at 10:51 am / in Articles

Situated Soundscapes: Redefining Media Art and the Urban Experience + Interview, Statement, Artwork

LEA Volume 19 Issue 1 Volume Editors: Lanfranco Aceti and Richard Rinehart Editors: Ozden Sahin, Jonathan Munro and Catherine M. Weir ISBN: 978-1-906897-20-8 ISSN: 1071-4391 Situated Soundscapes: Redefining Media Art and the Urban Experience + Interview, Statement, Artwork by Natasa Paterson & Fionnuala Conway The rise of GPS (Global Positioning System) enabled smartphones, such as the iPhone and Google Android [...]

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