2014
Digital Tabernacle Photo Stream
During their Digital Tabernacle performance at Emerge 2014: The Carnival of the Future, ministers Marcel O’Gorman and Ron Broglio donned Autographer lifelogging cameras hacked to look like crosses. The cameras automatically snapped still photos
Lance Gharavi: An Aerialist, Two Clowns, and a Robot Walk Into a Carnival
What do engineering and theatre have in common? They share a focus on performance – the performance of materials, technologies, processes and systems, argues Lance Gharavi, an associate professor in ASU’s
Marcel O’Gorman: Confessing Digital Sins
Do you sleep with your smartphone under your pillow? Play Candy Crush during class? Fail to return text messages from your family and friends? If you have digital sins to
David Rothenberg: How To Make Music With Drones
What’s the best way to make music with drones? According to David Rothenberg, an experimental musician, professor of philosophy and music, and visiting artist for Arizona State University’s Emerge 2014: The
Video: Thad Trubakoff’s Sirens at Emerge 2014
Thad Trubakoff’s “Sirens” was one of our favorite pieces of magic at Emerge 2014: The Carnival of the Future. Check out the video below to see Thad’s kinetic sculpture in
Building a Sand Mandala: An Interview with Geshe Jampa
Tibetan Buddhist monks Geshe Jampa and Ngawang Lama visited Emerge 2014: The Carnival of the Future to create a traditional Sand Mandala at the ASU International Artist Residency Program Gallery at
Emerge on KJZZ’s Here and Now
Phoenix’s public radio station, KJZZ 91.5 FM, filed a report on Emerge 2014: The Carnival of the Future just a few hours before we opened our doors on Friday, March
Live feed of Sand Mandala
This is an amazing process to watch, check it out: http://links.asu.edu/CSPOemerge
Video: A Jazz Rehearsal…with Drones
Can interspecies musician David Rothenberg outrun a swarm of drones while carrying a tune on his soprano saxophone? Check out an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the madcap rehearsals for “Drone
Ed Finn: The Outsourced Self
We are increasingly outsourcing our identities to computers and algorithms, argues Ed Finn, Director of ASU’s Center for Science and the Imagination and Assistant Professor in the School of Arts, Media and Engineering and
Video: Joel Garreau, Tain Barzso and Emerge on AZTV’s “Morning Scramble”
Emerge co-director Joel Garreau and technical wizard/drone pilot Tain Barzso visited AZTV’s “Morning Scramble” today to talk about Emerge’s Carnival of the Future on Friday, March 7, and about our
Video: Future Face Lounge Preview
Future Face Lounge is a space where participants define their own histories and forecast their futures through face recognition, touchscreens, sensors and projection technology. Can technology help us break free
Bruce Sterling: Using Art to Cross Borders
Life gets intensely personal at national borders, writes Bruce Sterling, science fiction author, design critic and our very own Visionary in Residence at ASU’s Center for Science and the Imagination. In a
Video: Preview of “The Still” Dance Performance
Julie Akerly, an MFA candidate in ASU’s School of Film, Dance and Theatre, presents a preview of “The Still,” a performance that explores what happens when the exchange of knowledge, ideas, words,
Video: Rehearsing with Aerialists, Dancers…and a Robot
Peek behind the scenes of a typical Emerge: The Carnival of the Future rehearsal with aerialists, dancers, professor Lance Gharavi of ASU’s School of Film, Dance and Theatre and…a Baxter