Professional Activities (selected)
Fellowships
| 2002 | Artists-in-Residence for Research Fellowship (AIRes). The Canada Council for the Arts / National Research Council. Ottawa, ON. |
| 1994 | The Claudia De Hueck Fellowship in Art and Technology, Canadian Centre for the Visual Arts, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, ON. | 1993 | Fellowship in Contemporary Canadian Art. Canadian Centre for the Visual Arts, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, ON. |
Research and Advisory Positions
| 2007 | Invited Artist, Interdisciplinary research team. The Process of Incorporating a Transplanted Heart (PITH): Phenomenological Exploration, Toronto. |
| 2002 | Hexagram. Research committee member, Institut de Recherches et Creation en Arts et Technologies Médiatiques, l'UQAM (Université du Québec à Montréal) et Concordia University. Montreal, PQ. |
| 2001 | Social Science and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). The Sub-committee on The Creative and Fine Arts is responsible for providing advice to the Standing Committee on Research Support on the role of SSHRC and its interface with other funders in promoting a dynamic environment for research and research training in the Creative and Fine Arts in Canada. |
Presentations
| 2007 | Imagining Science: An Exploration of Science, Society and Social Change. Art Gallery of Alberta in partnership with the University of Alberta, Banff Centre, Banff, AL. | |
| "Imaging Absence and Presence". Panel. Beyond Text? Image - Sound - Object: Synaesthetic and Sensory Practices in Anthropology. Conference, Manchester, England. | ||
| "Health Care, Technologies and Places (HCTP): Contributions and Provocations from Humanists and Artists." HCTP Annual Interdiscplinary Workshop, Toronto, ON. | ||
| 2004 | I was scared to death... Museum of Contemporary Art. Biennale of Sydney 2004. Sydney, Australia. | |
| I was scared to death... The National Art School. Biennale of Sydney 2004. Sydney, Australia. | ||
| I was scared to death... Judith Wright Center of Contemporary Art, Brisbane. Biennale of Sydney 2004. Brisbane, Australia. | ||
| "I was scared to death / I could have died of joy; databodies". Paper. Comité international d'histoire de l'art (CIHA). Montreal, QC. | ||
| Understanding Media Art and Research Conference. V2_Organisation, Institute for the Unstable Media, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. | ||
| 2003 | "Faraday's Cage: To Which Emissions Should We Grant Permissions?" Electra and Magneticus: A Symposium on Art and Electromagnetism - A relationship in the Form of a Wave (TESLABtec). University of Quebec in Montreal. Montreal, QC. | |
| Sentient Creatures. WAAG Society for Old and New Media. Amsterdam, The Netherlands. | ||
| 2002 | Excitable Tissues. John Labatt Visual Arts Centre. London, ON. | |
| Paper. The Clumpy Matter of Art, Math, and Science Visualization. Quintessence Summit. Banff New Media Institute. Banff, Alberta. | ||
| 2001 | "Curating New Media" Symposium. Ottawa Art Gallery: Ottawa, ON. | |
| 2000 | Excitable Tissues. Ottawa Art Gallery. Ottawa, ON. | |
| Engaging The Virtual: The Interface Between New Technologies and Contemporary Art. Symposium. Dalhousie Art Gallery and Dalhousie University, Department of Computer Science. Halifax, NS. | ||
| "Trouble in the Global Village". Panel. The McLuhan Symposium. Department of English, Faculty of Arts, University of Ottawa. Ottawa, ON. | ||
| 1999 | Charged Hearts. Dunlop Art Gallery. Regina, SK. | |
| "Charged hearts: The Natural Worlds We Live In". Paper. "Magnetic North: Forces of Nature in the Visual Arts". Panel. Visions of the North. Voices of the North conference. Nipissing University. Temagami, ON. | "Spectral Bodies: Intimacy in Cyberspace". paper. Visionary Speaker. Lecture series. Interactive Multimedia Art and Technology Association (IMAT). Toronto, ON. | |
| "Tactical Zones / Zones Tactique". Panel. Cartographies: Toward a Definition of New Media Art. Cartographies: Vers une définitons des nouveaux médias conference. ISEA - Inter-Society for the Electronic Arts / Inter-société des arts électroniques. Complexe Ex-Centris. Montreal. | ||
| "Tissues excitables". Paper. "Le WEB comme outil de création et de diffusion". Table ronde. Des Souris et des oeuvres. Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM). Montréal, PQ. | ||
| 1998 | Charged Hearts. Elaine L. Jacob Gallery, Wayne State University. Detroit, MI. | |
| Charged Hearts. Powerplant Gallery, Habourfront. Toronto, ON. | ||
| Paper. Curating and Commissioning New Media Art Works. Symposium. Banff Centre for the Arts. Banff, AB. | ||
| "Flesh Eating Technologies". Symposium on New Media Art and the Body. Banff Centre for the Arts. Banff, AB. | ||
| "Sublime and Impossible Bodies". Panel. SIGGRAPH Annual Conference on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques. SIGGRAPH - Special Interest Group for Computer Graphics and Animation. Orlando, FL. | ||
| "The Virtually Itinerant Artist". Paper. "Exchanging Currency: Artists Cross the Canadian-US Border". Panel. 86th Annual Conference of the College Art Association (CAA). Toronto, ON. | ||
| 1997 | Charged Hearts. National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON. | |
| 1995 | "Ideology of Interactivity: Freedom, Choice, and Creativity". Panel co-organizer and co-Chair. Invading the Imagination Symposium. SAW: A Contemporary Arts Centre / un centre-d'artistes contemporain. Ottawa, ON. | |
| "Ideology of Interactivity: Freedom, Choice and Creativity". Panel, co-organizer, co-chair presenter. International Symposium of Electronic Art (ISEA). Montréal, PQ. | ||
| Space, Time and Realities. A Space Gallery. Toronto, ON. Ontario College of Art. Toronto, ON. | ||
| 1994 | "Artist's Technologies-New Subjectivities". Lecture. CCVA Forum. Presentations Given by the Canadian Centre for the Visual Arts' Fellows. National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON. | |
| "Mutations technologiques II : de la stéréoscopie à la réalité virutelle". Table ronde. Deuxièmes Rencontres Internationales Art Cinéma/Art Vidéo/Art Ordinateur. Vidéothèque de Paris. Paris, France. | ||
| Paper. New Technology, art and gender. Symposium. Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) and the British Arts Council. London, UK. | ||
| "Plenary Session". Paper. International Symposium of Electronic Art (ISEA). Helsinki, Finland. | ||
| "Rematerialising Virtual Bodies". Paper. Cyberconf'94. Conference. Banff Centre for the Arts. Banff, AB, 1994 | ||
| "Virtual Reality and Virtual Bodies". Paper. "The Engineering Reality of Virtual Reality". Panel. IS&T/SPIE Symposium on Electronic Imaging Science and Technology. IS&T - The Society for Imaging Science and Technology and SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering. San José, CA, 1994. | ||
| 1993 | Paper. Forum Series. School of Architecture, Carleton University. Ottawa, ON. | |
| Paper. Towards the Aesthetics of the Future. Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) and the British Arts Council. London, UK. | ||
| The Visual Arts and Digital Technology. Faculty of Fine Arts, Concordia University. Montréal, PQ. | ||
| "Virtual Bodies". Panel. The Learned Society in Arts and Humanities. University of Ottawa. Ottawa, ON |