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Longplayer Live
I attended Artangel’s Longplayer Live event at the Roundhouse today, where a 1000-minute section of the 1000-year piece of music was performed by live musicians. There was also a 12-hour series of one-to-one conversations between an inspiring combination of speakers from diverse fields, including writer Jeanette Winterson, psychotherapist Susie Orbach, cognitive neuroscientist Daniel Glaser, poet [...]
HAL 9000
Researching the portrayal of the iconic computer HAL 9000 in the Stanley Kubrick film and Arthur C. Clarke novel 2001: A Space Odyssey as part of ongoing exploration of power dynamics in human-computer interaction.
About
Rob Davis is a UK-based artist who currently works with computers, digital media and electronics to create installations. He has worked on projects at the Big Chill Festival, 291 Gallery, ICA and BFI Southbank as well as E32 and Monkey Town in New York and the Stedelijk, Amsterdam.