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Highlights of the Boston Cyberarts Festival, April 20-May 6
For the entire schedule, visit bostoncyberarts.org.
THROUGH MAY 6
''Picture Show'' Photographic Resource Center,' 832 Commonwealth Ave., Boston. prcboston.orgArt using 19th-century technology like zoetropes.
''Works from ASPECT Magazine'' Axiom Gallery, 141 Green St., Jamaica Plain. axiomart.org Videos and LED animation by artists who have appeared in the new-media journal.
THROUGH MAY 9
''Drift Wall 2007'' University Gallery, UMass-Lowell. uml.edu/dept/art Brian Knep's interactive video installation.
THROUGH MAY 13
''Animated Gestures'' Art Interactive, 130 Bishop Allen Drive, Cambridge. artinteractive.org Camille Utterback's digital abstractions generated by visitors' movements.
THROUGH MAY 20
APRIL 20-27
''ICARUS: Escape in Space'' MassArt Studio for Interrelated Media, 621 Huntington Ave., Boston. Icarusconstruction.com Student-built ''rocket ship'' simulates space flight.
APRIL 20-MAY 1
''COLLISIONeleven'' MIT Stata Center, 32 Vassar St., Cambridge. collisioncollective.org The inventive Collision Collective presents experimental artistic applications of technology.
APRIL 21
''Powering Up: Boston's Digital Game Industry'' Northeastern University, Boston. createboston.com Conference on Boston's digital game industry.
APRIL 21-22
''Ideas in Motion: The Body's Limit'' Green Street Studios, 185 Green St., Cambridge. bostoncyberarts.org Conference featuring talks and performances about the intersection of technology and dance.
APRIL 21-28
''Brian Knep: Aging'' and ''Handheld Histories as Hyper-Monuments'' Judi Rotenberg Gallery, 130 Newbury St., Boston. judirotenberg.com Knep's frog photos and video ruminate on aging. ''Handheld Histories'' is cellphone videos giving alternative histories for Boston monuments.
APRIL 21-MAY 6
''It takes 154,000 breaths to evacuate Boston'' Catherine D'Ignazio jogs Boston's emergency evacuation routes to investigate fear since Sept. 11. Various locations and online at evacuateboston.com
APRIL 23
''Analog Night at Beat Research'' Enormous Room, 567 Mass. Ave., Cambridge. beatresearch.com Theremin virtuoso !Pamelia Kurstin performs.
APRIL 25
''OurFloatingPoints 4'' Museum of Science, Boston. mos.org/brainyacts Panel discussion on the big questions raised by the online world of ''Second Life.''
APRIL 28
''Visual Music Marathon'' Raytheon Amphitheatre, Northeastern University, 360 Huntington Ave., Boston. music.neu.edu/vmm Twelve hours of highfalutin music videos.
APRIL 28-29
''Electric Haiku: Calm as Custard'' Institute of Contemporary Art, 100 Northern Ave., Boston. icaboston.org Cathy Weis's troupe dances with video cameras.
APRIL 29
''Dinosaur Annex: Pioneers & Premieres IV'' First Church Boston, 66 Marlboro St., Boston.dinosaurannex.org Donald Berman plays solo piano and electronic works.
''Freex to Geex II'' Berklee College of Music, 22 Fenway Road, Boston. Nielleonard.com Oliva Block and Berklee students play her new electronic-acoustic composition.
MAY 1-3
''40 Years of Video Art in Germany'' Goethe-Institut Boston, 170 Beacon St., Boston. goethe.de/ins/us Screenings and discussion.
MAY 2-3
''Denizen'' by Kinodance Company Tsai Center, Boston University, 685 Commonwealth Ave., Boston. Dance and video inspired by Amenian Artavazd Peleshian's 1975 film, ''Seasons.''
MAY 3
''Technological Frontiers and the Limits of Nature'' New Radio and Performing Arts, 130 Bishop Allen Drive, Cambridge. turbulence.org Panel discussion on technology and the environment.
MAY 5-6
''The Puzzle Master'' Spingold Theatre Center, Brandeis University, Waltham. go.brandeis.edu/puzzlemaster Opera about Daedalus and Icarus sung with computer-manipulated sound and video projections.
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