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X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:Informative Session. "Icons of Sound: Voice, Architecture, and Imagination,” an International Symposium to be held at Stanford University.
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SUMMARY:Informative Session. "Icons of Sound: Voice, Architecture, and Imagination,” an International Symposium to be held at Stanford University.
DESCRIPTION:<p><font face="Arial">We are pleased to announce this informative session by RCC Fellow and Director of Cultural and Artistic Projects </font><a href="internal:/people/francisco-prado-vilar" target="_blank"><font face="Arial"><font color="#295695">Francisco Prado-Vilar</font></font></a><font face="Arial">, on the International Symposium "</font><font color="#131313" face="Times New Roman"><strong>Icons of Sound: Voice, Architecture, and Imagination",</strong></font><font face="Arial"> to be held at Stanford University (</font><font color="#191919" face="Times New Roman">Oshman Auditorium, McMurtry Art Building), Saturday, November 5, 2016, 9-5pm</font><font face="Arial">.<!--break--></font></p><p><drupal-media data-entity-type="media" data-entity-uuid="fa6b6aa8-c953-48e0-bb45-ab0aba96157d" data-align="right"></drupal-media></p><div>The animation of medieval images and spaces comes to life through the agency of voice, light, incense, and movement. The confluence of such triggers can give rise to a sensually saturated phenomenon, which can in turn lead to the disintegration of the divide between real and oneiric, terrestrial and celestial.</div><div>This symposium explores three topics: first, animation as a temporal phenomenon in medieval art; second, the role of digital technology in staging an encounter with the past; and third, the role of modern performance and the aesthetic act in shaping a direction in museum display practices, cultural heritage, and historical preservation.</div><p> </p><p>In this symposium, <a href="internal:/people/francisco-prado-vilar" target="_blank"><font color="#295695">Francisco Prado-Vilar</font></a> will give the talk “<font color="#2B2A2A" face="Times New Roman">Aula siderea</font><font color="#2B2A2A" face="Times New Roman">: </font><font color="#2B2A2A" face="Times New Roman"><em>Eschatology and the Transfiguration of Time and Space in the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela.”</em></font><font color="#2B2A2A" face="Times New Roman"> </font>The objective of this informative session is to allow those who will not be able to attend the Symposium to address their views and projects to the speakers and organizers of the conference through the RCC knowledge ambassadors initiative. RCC ambassadorship aims to generate synergies among researchers interested in main conferences and conventions within the US.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Sponsor: </strong>RCC</p>
LOCATION:RCC Conference Room, 26 Trowbridge St., Cambridge MA
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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