Events
Summer Closure
June 11, 2018 - 8:00am
The Beall Center for Art + Technology will be closed to the public starting May 28, 2018, until September 29, 2018. Please join us for the opening reception for R. Luke DuBois' solo exhibition, "Music into Data::Data into Music," on September 29th, 2-5pm. During this time, the center runs its annual STEAM Summer Camps for kids ages 8-19, and does not have exhibitions on view. Administrative offices remain open during this time, and can be reached at 949-824-6206, or by emailing beallcenter@uci.edu.
June 11, 2018 - 8:00am
The Beall Center for Art + Technology will be closed to the public starting May 28, 2018, until September 29, 2018. Please join us for the opening reception for R. Luke DuBois' solo exhibition, "Music into Data::Data into Music," on September 29th, 2-5pm. During this time, the center runs its annual STEAM Summer Camps for kids ages 8-19, and does not have exhibitions on view. Administrative offices remain open during this time, and can be reached at 949-824-6206, or by emailing beallcenter@uci.edu.
FREE LASER Talk: The Art of Conservation
May 7, 2018 - 5:30pm
May 7, 2018 5:30-7:30pm FREE admission and parking with registration UCI Applied Innovation 5141 California Ave., Suite #250 Irvine, CA 92617 Speakers: Jesse Jackson, Kailen Mooney, Victoria Vesna. Kyle Welker In the face of such dire environmental realities, how are artists and scientists concerned with conservation using data and creativity to fuel their work? This talk will delve into the division between popular opinion and scientific evidence of our global sustainability issues, and how various industries/disciplines are seeking new, creative ways to address a...
May 7, 2018 - 5:30pm
May 7, 2018 5:30-7:30pm FREE admission and parking with registration UCI Applied Innovation 5141 California Ave., Suite #250 Irvine, CA 92617 Speakers: Jesse Jackson, Kailen Mooney, Victoria Vesna. Kyle Welker In the face of such dire environmental realities, how are artists and scientists concerned with conservation using data and creativity to fuel their work? This talk will delve into the division between popular opinion and scientific evidence of our global sustainability issues, and how various industries/disciplines are seeking new, creative ways to address a...
FREE LASER Talk: Bird Song
March 5, 2018 - 5:30pm
Monday, March 5, 5:30-7:30pm UCI Applied Innovation 5141 California Ave #250, Irvine, CA 92617 Free parking on site As humans, we have long since been fascinated by birds. Their seemingly magical capacity for flight, song, and navigation have made them powerful symbols for many cultures, especially through the art historical lexicon. The Beall Center for Art + Technology’s related exhibition - "It Passes like a Thought" - explores flight, birdsong, and the aesthetic variation of avian species through the work of several intermedia artists. This panel talk will allow...
March 5, 2018 - 5:30pm
Monday, March 5, 5:30-7:30pm UCI Applied Innovation 5141 California Ave #250, Irvine, CA 92617 Free parking on site As humans, we have long since been fascinated by birds. Their seemingly magical capacity for flight, song, and navigation have made them powerful symbols for many cultures, especially through the art historical lexicon. The Beall Center for Art + Technology’s related exhibition - "It Passes like a Thought" - explores flight, birdsong, and the aesthetic variation of avian species through the work of several intermedia artists. This panel talk will allow...
Free John Cage & Fluxus Performances
February 15, 2018 - 7:00pm
Thursday, February 15, 2018 - 7pm UC Irvine xMPL in the Contemporary Arts Center FREE Admission The Beall Center for Art + Technology, UCI Department of Art, and Integrated Composition, Improvisation, and Technology program invite you to a dynamic evening of live John Cage and Fluxus performances. Scores from John Cage's 1970s "Song Books," and a re-staging of his famed 1968 performance, "Reunion" will be performed by UC Irvine students, as well as assorted scores by Fluxus artists. In his seminal course at the New School for Social Research, Cage taught young...
February 15, 2018 - 7:00pm
Thursday, February 15, 2018 - 7pm UC Irvine xMPL in the Contemporary Arts Center FREE Admission The Beall Center for Art + Technology, UCI Department of Art, and Integrated Composition, Improvisation, and Technology program invite you to a dynamic evening of live John Cage and Fluxus performances. Scores from John Cage's 1970s "Song Books," and a re-staging of his famed 1968 performance, "Reunion" will be performed by UC Irvine students, as well as assorted scores by Fluxus artists. In his seminal course at the New School for Social Research, Cage taught young...
2nd Annual STEAM Educators Luncheon
December 2, 2017 - 11:00am
Saturday, December 2, 2017 11am-4pm $10 admission (covers lunch and materials, excludes parking) Designed for youth educators, program directors, and community outreach coordinators in Southern California, this annual luncheon showcases examples of STEAM-based programs and research happening at UCI, strategies for incorporating STEAM concepts into the K-12 classroom, and includes discussions about STEAM-based research with professionals in the field. Attendees will be treated to a curator-led walkthrough of the Beall Center for Art + Technology's current exhibition – "...
December 2, 2017 - 11:00am
Saturday, December 2, 2017 11am-4pm $10 admission (covers lunch and materials, excludes parking) Designed for youth educators, program directors, and community outreach coordinators in Southern California, this annual luncheon showcases examples of STEAM-based programs and research happening at UCI, strategies for incorporating STEAM concepts into the K-12 classroom, and includes discussions about STEAM-based research with professionals in the field. Attendees will be treated to a curator-led walkthrough of the Beall Center for Art + Technology's current exhibition – "...
