SYMPOSIUM: "SYNERGETICS IN THE ARTS"
At the Isamu Noguchi Museum, Long Island City, NY.
NOV 19-20 2005
Presenters from Around the World Demonstrate the
Broad Influence of Buckminster Fuller's Holistic Thinking
The Synergetics Collaborative (SNEC) will present
its third annual symposium "Synergetics in the
Arts" on SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19 and SUNDAY,
NOVEMBER 20 at the Noguchi Museum, 32037 Vernon
Blvd., Long Island City, NY. A juried Art
Exhibition will accompany the Symposium.
The variety of topics, presenters from around the
world, and exhibited art work will demonstrate the
broad influence in the arts of Synergetics -- the
system of holistic thinking developed by
Buckminster Fuller.
The Noguchi Museum was chosen for this year's
symposium because of
Buckminster Fuller's close relationship with Isamu
Noguchi during their lifetimes.
Symposium presenters include:
Chuck Hoberman (New York) -
"Transformability"Electron Orbital Geometry"
Victor Acevedo, (New York) "Art of The Void Matrix"
Allegra Snyder, Fuller's daughter (USA)
-"Synergetics and Dance"
George W. Hart (New York) - "Synergetics in Sculpture"
Ron Resch - "Dynamic Tiling & Dynamic Fractal Tiling"
Caspar Schwabe, (Switzerland) - "Synergetic Serendipity"
Edward Suzuki (Japan) - "Atommetrics: Another View
of Atomic Structure Based on
Haresh Lalvani - " Mapping the Morphoverse"
Joseph D. Clinton, (USA) "A Global Humanitarian
Networking Center"
Donald Ingber (Harvard Medical School) - "The
Relevance of Tensegrity Architecture for Biology
and Medicine"
Michael Burt, (Israel Institute of Technology) -
"The Periodic Table of the Polyhedral Universe"
The event will open with an historical
retrospective of Black MountainCollege, of which
Fuller was a part. Noted panel members include:
Mary Emma Harris, Arthur Penn, Shoji Sadao, and
Thomas Zung.
Reservations and info:
http://synergeticists.org/snec.announce.meeting.2005.11.html
Note: This event is ALMOST SOLD OUT - Very
Limited seating is available. Pre-registration is
required
http://synergeticists.org/registration.html for
details.
Contact: CJ Fearnley
Phone: 610 352 7086
Synergetics Collaborative
240 Copley Road
Upper Darby, PA 19082-4016
E-mail: [log in to unmask]
Web: www.synergeticists.org
About the Synergetics Collaborative:
The Synergetics Collaborative (SNEC) was founded
in 2002 as an organization to bring together a
diverse group of people with an interest in
Synergetics in face-to-face workshops, symposia,
seminars, pow-wows, and other ad-hoc and planned
meetings to better understand the many facets of
Synergetics, its methods and principles. SNEC is
in the process of applying to be a non-profit
educational organization. For more information
refer to http://www.synergeticists.org
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