Art+Tech Meetup No.21: VIRTUAL MEETUP / ARTIST TALKS!

OK! 👋Hi 2 ALL our FRIENDZ 😷💕

WE'VE MISSED seeing all of you in person, but we’re ALL SO PROFESH with video calls now.

With that, we want to CORDIALLY invite you [TO TUNE IN VIRTUALLY] to the ARTIST TALK and POST TALK Q&A with Artists Tina Piracci and Kenny Jensen.

Each of these artists and technologists will SHARE WITH YOU all about their practice in the INTERSECTION of art with technology.

We’ll chat about all things art, tech, and anything else you want to ask Tina Piracci or Kenny Jensen!

WHEN: Art + Technology VIA ZOOM Meetup No. 21 on Wednesday, May 5 [CINCO DE MAYO] at 6-8pm

WHAT: Tina Piracci and Kenny Jensen ARTIST TALK & Fireside Chat from 6-8pm

HOW: USE ZOOM LINK BELOW!

Join Zoom Meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83003828850?pwd=a0NIQWYvcStITzlUcFlFd3puZk5LZz09

Passcode: tech

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ABOUT TINA PIRACCI:
Tina Piracci is a current candidate for a Master of Science in Architecture at the University of California, Berkeley with an emphasis on technology & sustainability.
She obtained her Bachelors of Fine Arts degree from the University of South Florida with a concentration in sculpture / extended media, and three minors including: Electrical Engineering, Digital Fabrication and Entrepreneurship. Additionally, she studied abroad at Cite Universitaire in Paris and University College London. She now resides in Berkeley, CA where she serves as a research affiliate at the Berkeley National Lab while she balances coursework, teaching, and her own art practice.
Each project is an experiment as she strives to merge art with technology.

Learn more and see works by Tina Piracci here:
https://tinapiracci.com/

ABOUT KENNY JENSEN:
Kenny Jensen is a multidisciplinary artist living with his wife Maggie and young son Cedar in St. Petersburg, FL and at their family land “The Floating Woods” in rural Gulf Hammock, FL. Jensen has been involved in the Tampa Bay area art community as a professional artist, preparator/art handler, curator, and grass roots organizer for the past 20 years. His diverse creative background includes painting, sculpture, photography, site specific installations, video, graphic design, musical composition and performance art.

Learn more and see works by Kenny Jensen here:
http://www.kennyjensen.com/

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We hope you’ve been doing well - researchin', learnin', workin' on projects, art, codin'.

COME E-Meet OTHERS who are TRANSFORMING their CRAFT and SHAPING the FUTURE of ART! 💕☆🚀🌐★

JOIN us on ☆ Wednesday, May 5 [CINCO DE MAYO Y’ALL] at 6-8pm ☆

Can't wait to see you there!

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At OK! Transmit you'll find a (super) supportive group of minds-- EVERYONE at OK! Transmit is encouraged to show and share about YOUR practice. Get Feedback + support 💕 from others, and learn to push the boundaries of YOUR OWN art+technology endeavors!!! ☆☆☆

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Each month [or at least we try to meet every month] OK! Transmit hosts meetups for people interested in becoming creative and proactive by exploring the possibilities of art + technology. GROW with US!
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Be sure to RSVP!

Can't wait to see you VIRTUALLY👾

~OKTM

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our STATEMENT:

OK! Transmit seeks to build a diverse and collaborative community focused on cross-disciplinary art and technology practices.

Topics and interests include: Creative Coding; Algorithmic & Generative Art; Machine Learning; Bio Art; Robotic & Kinetic Art; Interactive Media Installations; Experimental Light & Sound; Experimental Music & Sound; Film & Animation; AR/VR & Game Art; as well as Traditional Crafts Transformed.👏👏👏