Y-Exchange is a monthly series of presentations about performing arts, technology, science and how they intersect and inform one another. Y-Exchange is a monthly series of presentations about performing arts, technology, science and how they intersect and inform one another. We invite selected artists and scientists to talk about their life and work with our community.
This month Y-Exchange is proud to present Minoosh Zomorodinia & Chris Shaw. Y-Exchange is co-presented by Kinetech Arts, ODC Theatre and The Djerassi Resident Artists Program. This event is open to the public and admission is free.
Minoosh Zomorodinia is an Iranian-born interdisciplinary artist who 15makes visible the emotional and psychological reflections of her mind's eye inspired by nature and her environments. Zomorodinia earned her MFA in new genres from the San Francisco Art Institute, and holds a MA in Graphic Design and a BA in Photography from Azad University in Tehran. She has received several awards, residences, and grants including the Kala Media Fellowship Award, Headlands Center for the Arts, Djerassi Residency, the Alternative Exposure Award and California Art Council Grants. She has exhibited locally and internationally such as Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco Arts Commission, Pori Art Museum, and ProARTS. Her work has featured in SF Chronicle, Hyperallergic, and KQED. Currently she is a member of Curatorial Council Committee at Southern Exposure Gallery.
http://rahelehzomorodinia.com/
Chris Shaw's software specialty is Automated Personality -- realtime software which works in conjunction with Artificial Intelligence to bring emotions and moods to conversant interactive characters. His movie work includes acting in the feature film, "Lillian", which played in Cannes this year and has won numerous awards in Europe.
Y-Exchange is a monthly series of presentations about performing arts, technology, science and how they intersect and inform one another. Y-Exchange is a monthly series of presentations about performing arts, technology, science and how they intersect and inform one another. We invite selected artists and scientists to talk about their life and work with our community.
This month Y-Exchange is proud to present Minoosh Zomorodinia & Chris Shaw. Y-Exchange is co-presented by Kinetech Arts, ODC Theatre and The Djerassi Resident Artists Program. This event is open to the public and admission is free.
Minoosh Zomorodinia is an Iranian-born interdisciplinary artist who 15makes visible the emotional and psychological reflections of her mind's eye inspired by nature and her environments. Zomorodinia earned her MFA in new genres from the San Francisco Art Institute, and holds a MA in Graphic Design and a BA in Photography from Azad University in Tehran. She has received several awards, residences, and grants including the Kala Media Fellowship Award, Headlands Center for the Arts, Djerassi Residency, the Alternative Exposure Award and California Art Council Grants. She has exhibited locally and internationally such as Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco Arts Commission, Pori Art Museum, and ProARTS. Her work has featured in SF Chronicle, Hyperallergic, and KQED. Currently she is a member of Curatorial Council Committee at Southern Exposure Gallery.
http://rahelehzomorodinia.com/
Chris Shaw's software specialty is Automated Personality -- realtime software which works in conjunction with Artificial Intelligence to bring emotions and moods to conversant interactive characters. His movie work includes acting in the feature film, "Lillian", which played in Cannes this year and has won numerous awards in Europe.
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