conference schedule

Kick-Off Thursday March 26, 1998 at the NY Information Technology Center
3:30 - 5:30 Art@The Wall: A program by Thundergulch
5:30 - 8:00 Reception
Day 1 Friday March 27, 1998 at Palisades Center
Breakfast 7:00 - 9:00 Full breakfast buffet and affinity group meetings
Registration 8:00-6:00 Check-in, Materials Distribution, Information
Bus Arrival 8:15 Port Authority Buses Arrive from New York City
Welcome 9:30 - 10:00 Opening Remarks
Opening Plenary 10:00 - 11:45 The Arts In a Digital Age
Doctor's Hours 11:00 - 5:00 Consultations with Technology Experts
Trade Show 11:00 - 6:00 New Media Hardware, Software and Services
Cyber café 11:00 - 6:00, 8:00-10:00 Web Resources, CD-ROMs and other multimedia works
Cyber café 11:00 - 12:00 Special Feature
Bus Arrival 11:30 Port Authority Buses Arrive from New York City
Break 11:30-12:00 Ergonomics Break
Lunch 11:30-1:15 Please Note:
Concurrent Sessions 1:30 - 2:45 Access To Technology Resources: Panel Presentations
1-Issues in Access
2-Distance Collaborations

Building Knowledge and Skills: Case Studies and Workshops
1-Web Site blueprints: Teachers & Writers Collaborative
2-Planning for Technology Integration
3-Using the Web for Arts and Business Connections
4-Exhibiting Computer-Based Artworks in the Gallery
5-Networked Information Changes Museum Culture

Reflecting on Technology and Artistic Practice: Facilitated Roundtable Discussions
1-Origins and Impact of Technology on Art-Making
2-Restructuring Service
3-Audio/Radio: New Tools for Delivery

Break 2:45 - 3:15 Networking / Stretch
Concurrent Sessions 3:15 - 4:30 Access To Technology Resources: Panel Presentations
1-New Perspectives on Ownership and Copyright
2-TV As We Know It?

Building Knowledge and Skills: Case Studies and Workshops
1-Web Site Blueprints - Creative Time, Day Without Art
2-Producing Work on CD-ROM
3-Close Contact/Long Distance
4-Building Blocks: Access and Training
5-Virtual Planning Room: Holding Panels and Meetings Online

Reflecting on Technology and Artistic Practice: Facilitated Roundtable Discussions
1-New Networks
2-Arts Education: New Techniques and Challenges

Bus Departs 5:00 Port Authority Buses Leave from New York City
Artists Exchange 5:00 - 7:00 Artists Open Exchange Room
Break 5:00-5:30 Ergonomics Break
Dinner 5:30 - 8:00 Please Note:
Champagne Toast 7:45 Hosted by Lucent Technologies
Evening Program 8:00 Evening Program
Dr. Thomas Middelhoff, BMG Entertainment
Speaker
Avant-Garde composer Mikel Rouse presents, "Living Inside Design", a solo performance with digital films by Cliff Baldwin
Bus Departs 10:00 Port Authority Buses Leave from New York City
After Hours Mingling 10:00-1:00 Gather with your colleagues in the Palisades Bar
Shuttle Departs 11:00 Last circuits shuttle leaves for Courtyard & Westchester Marriott
Day 2 Saturday, March 28, 1998 at Palisades Center
Sunrise Hike 7:00
Breakfast 7:30 - 9:00 Full breakfast buffet and affinity group meetings
Registration 8:00-6:00 Check-in, Materials Distribution, Information
Bus Arrival 8:15 Port Authority Buses Arrive from New York City
Concurrent Sessions 9:30 - 11:00 Access To Technology Resources: Panel Presentations
1-Models for Access
2-Casting the Net: Museum Education and Scholarship

Building Knowledge and Skills: Case Studies and Workshops
1-Web Site Blueprints: National Endowment for the Arts
2-Planning for Technology Integration
3-Computer Arts Defined and Supported
4-Web Stories and Digital Portfolios

Reflecting on Technology and Artistic Practice: Facilitated Roundtable Discussions
1-Presenting Technology-Based Performance Work
2-Owning the Image: The Copyright Debate

Trade Show 11:00 - 6:00 New Media Hardware, Software and Services
Cyber café 11:00 - 6:00, 8:00 - 10:00 Web Resources, CD-ROMs and other multimedia works
Cyber café 11:00 - 12:00 Special Feature
Consultations 11:00 - 5:00 "Doctor's Hours" with Technology Experts
Lunch 11:30 - 1:15 Please Note:
Featured Speaker 12:30 Nolan Bowie
Concurrent Sessions 1:30 - 2:45 Access To Technology Resources: Panel Presentations
1-Issues of Free Speech and Privacy
2-The State of Web Commerce

Building Knowledge and Skills: Case Studies and Workshops
1-Core Curriculum: Basic Training for Artists
2-Splitting the Bill for the Electronic Office
3-Hand-Drawn Spaces
4-Virtual Artist Residencies

Reflecting on Technology and Artistic Practice: Facilitated Roundtable Discussions
1-Caveat Creator
2- New Media as Tomorrow's Old Media
3-Live to Virtual: Performing Arts Online

Break 2:45 - 3:15 Networking / Stretch
Town Meetings 3:30 - 5:00 Technology Needs of the Arts Community
Bus Departs 5:00 Port Authority Buses Leave from New York City
Break 5:00-5:30 Ergonomics Break
Artists' Open Exchange 5:00-7:00 Informal Sharing of Projects
Dinner 5:30 - 8:00 Please Note:
Special Feature 6:30-7:00 Songs and musing from folk singer Noel Paul Stookey
Arts Festival 8:00 - 10:00 Multiple Exhibits and Performances
Bus Departs 10:00 Port Authority Buses Leave from New York City
After Hours Mingling 10:00-1:00 Gather with your colleagues in the Palisades Bar
Day 3 Sunday March 29, 1998 at Palisades Center
Breakfast 7:00 - 9:00 Full breakfast buffet and affinity group meetings group meetings
Panels 9:00 - 10:45 Matchmaking:Funders and Fundees on Technology-Based Projects
1-TIIAP & BrookLynX
2-Gertrude Stein Repertory Theatrre & Bell-Labs, Lucent Technologies
3-Open Studio & National Endowment for the Arts/Benton Foundation
4- IBM & The American Museum of Natural History
Artists' Exchange 9:00 - 11:00 Presentations and network among peers
Cyber café 9:00 - 11:00 Browse the Web, view CD-ROMs and other multimedia works
Closing Plenary and Reporting Out 11:00 - 12:00 Conference Observers Speak - Arts, Business and Funders
Conference Ends 12:00 Check-out and box lunch
Bus Departs 12:30 & 1:00 Port Authority Buses Leave from New York City