Orono — On Tuesday, January 31st, performance artist and IMRC Center Artist in Residence Ali Asgar, will present their work as a part of Tuesdays at the IMRC, a spring visiting artist lecture series. Multidisciplinary visual and performance artist Ali Asgar arrived at the University of Maine by way of Bangladesh in summer 2016 and […]
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On Tuesday December 6th IMRC Researcher in Residence Laura Splan will present her work as a part of Tuesdays at the IMRC, the Intermedia MFA visiting artist series. Laura has been in residence for the academic fall semester and in addition to conducting a 4-week seminar on intersections of art and biology, she has also […]
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The Intermedia MFA program and the New Media dept. have collaborated with the UMaine Theatre dept. on a new production titled Constellations, by Nick Payne and directed by Marcia Joy Douglas. New Media / Intermedia faculty Gene A. Felice II has produced the immersive video and animations for the 4k dome system and New Media student […]
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On Tuesday November 29th the IMRC Center will present an evening of experimental music under the direction of Prof. Gustavo Aguilar and Prof. N.B.Aldrich. The program includes works by contemporary composers Yoko Ono, Pauline Oliveros and Cornelius Cardew performed by students of the University of Maine Intermedia MFA program and the University of Maine at […]
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On Tuesday November 15th artist and educator Katarina Burin will visit the University of Maine as a part of Tuesdays at the IMRC, the Intermedia MFA visiting artist series. Katarina, originally from Bratislava, Slovakia, is currently living and working in Cambridge, MA as Lecturer of Visual Art at Harvard University. Her work takes variable forms […]
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“A body appears in a performance event: a body apparently as a reservoir for signs/significations, encoded with known valances of identity, a body that could yield to the observing gaze, unbeguiled meanings, and be readily perceived as a social object/product. Yet, this same body could also threaten to overthrow all ‘received’ expectations with the force of […]
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Multidisciplinary visual and performance artist Ali Asgar recently arrived to Orono by way of Bangladesh. Ali identifies as queer and produces work that explores gender minorities and queer identity. Through performance and visual narratives Ali aims to push the boundaries of gender norms and create a space for discussion surrounding these topics. Ali will be […]
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On October 3rd at 7pm, Tuesdays at the IMRC the UMaine Intermedia MFA visiting artist lecture series, will shake it up with a Monday evening lecture with a visit by Thomas Buckner. For decades, baritone Thomas Buckner has dedicated himself to the promotion and performance of new and improvised music, collaborating with a host of […]
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Artist Heather Dewey-Hagborg to visit IMRC Center On Tuesday September 20th at 7pm artist, Tuesdays at the IMRC the UMaine Intermedia MFA visiting artist lecture series will welcome artist Heather Dewey-Hagborg. Heather Dewey-Hagborg is a transdisciplinary artist and educator who is interested in art as research and critical practice. Her controversial biopolitical art practice includes […]
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The IMRC equipment room is happy to announce that the Fall 2016 equipment rooms have expanded to 5 days a week. The room will now be available for equipment check out and return, Monday through Friday from 10am to 2pm. Ryan Shelley will be running the equipment room Monday through Wednesday and Sze Wing Wong […]
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