Panel Statement

Panel: Emerging Art Practices

Artists who incorporate electronic technology and other new media into their work confront a redefinition of the art object and its place in society. This panel examines some of the fundamental assumptions about electronic art and its wider context, including changes in meaning and practice.

Moderator: Annette Weintraub (USA). Participants : Simo Alitalo (Finland), Thomas W. Sherman (USA), Tapio Makela (Finland), Florent Aziosmanoff (France).

• Annette Weintraub (USA) is a visual artist whose work examines the architectural environment. She is Professor of Art at The City College of New York CUNY, and directs the Robinson Center for Graphic Arts and Communication Design.