PANORAMA SEMINAR IN VENICE, ITALY by Michelle Bienias On May 26, 2004 an Italian-language panorama seminar is being held in Venice, Italy. The event is put on by the multimedia lab magazzino 7, IUAV University of Venice and comprises a series of seminars about the immersive representation of space. There are three seminars in total, which will touch on arguments such as panoramic photography, stereoscopy and sound environment. Speakers for the May 26th seminar are Antonio Garbasso and Luca Vascon All seminars are free of charge and open to anyone that books a spot. The location is Magazzino 7, Multimedia Lab, port of Venice, Italy. May 26, 2004: Antonio Garbasso, Luca VasconPanorama photography and Immersive Reality A full excursion into the history of the media, from the Mondi Niovi to the web era. Theoretical and practical implications of the uncensored space. Applications, limits and methods. "How to", building of a panorama. June 7, 2004: Antonello SattaStereoscopic representation History of stereoscopy, presented with the aid of the 3d images themselves. Vision of a 3d film, autostereoscopic films Building of 3d images, anaglyphs, the digital way. June 9, 2004:Manuel CecchinatoSound Environments Spatial sounds and architectonic space for sound. Architecture and contemporary music Listening and environment - John Cage, Barry Truax, Murray Schafer Sounds of environment - Justin Winkler, Hildegard Westerkamp. Environment composers, film and material sound - Andreij Tarkovskij, Michelangelo Antonioni. For more information, or Email: lab-mm@iuav.it |