Contemporary Performance Practice - See the Temporary Art Review

Have you heard of  Open Engagement, an annual conference on art and social practice held in Portland, Oregon?  We came across this blogpost on a blog called the Temporary Art Review.  We thought it might interest our Contemporary Performance Practice staff and students:-

http://temporaryartreview.com/social-practice-whats-at-stake/

The posting relates a conversation between Randall Szott and Sal Randolph in May of 2012. It is "published as part of a series of conversations on social practice, criticism and the professionalization of art that took place between Randall Szott and a group of artists, organizers and collaborators over the course of several years." 

Click the above link to find out more!

Temporary Art Review homepage: http://temporaryartreview.com/

What has Technology done to Art?, asks Aaron Souppouris

Spotted on Twitter today, an interesting article about what technology is doing to art.  Read it on TheVerge.com:- 

Technology has changed art, and this is what it looks like: A major new exhibition looks at technology's effect on the creative arts, by Aaron Souppouris on July 3, 2014 10:09 am Email @AaronIsSocial     Here's the link!