February 16, 2016
Art, science conversations continue at the Beach Museum of Art
Submitted by Carlos Castellanos
The next Leonardo Art Science Evening Rendezvous, LASER, a national program of evening gatherings that bring artists and scientists together for informal presentations and conversation with an audience, will be from 5:30-8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 18, at the Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art's UMB Theater and will feature the following distinguished speakers:
- Brent Chamberlin, K-State professor of landscape architecture.
- Don Hedrick, K-State professor of English.
- Natasha Rozhkovskaya, K-State professor of mathematics.
- Nelson Smith, K-State instructor of art.
The LASER fosters community and discussion around the intersection of art and science, serving as a platform for the dynamic cross-disciplinary conversations necessary to generate innovative ideas and perspectives. The event is free and open to the public.
The agenda includes presentations of art/science projects, news from the audience and time for casual socializing/networking.
The K-State Leonardo Art Science Evening Rendezvous series is co-sponsored by the DX Media Lab, the College of Arts & Sciences, the art department and Leonardo/ISAST — International Society for the Arts, Sciences and Technology.
More information is available at K-State LASER site, LASER main site and Leonardo Art-Science Journal.