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About nathaniel

Nathaniel Stern is an artist and writer, Fulbrighter and professor, interventionist and public citizen. His work stages situations where bodies, concepts and matter are felt as relationally performed. http://nathanielstern.com
02 December 2017 by nathaniel

Artist feature: Jessica Fenlon

Over six feet tall, with pinkish-purple hair and a keen interest in teaching, digital culture, and what they can mean, together, Jessica Fenlon has energy and drive that are palpable. She can easily wax lyrical about technical needs and skills (codecs and codes, arduinos and Pis, Processing and Jitter), but is far more interested in what these […]
30 November 2017 by nathaniel

Collaborating across disciplines roundtable

Come hang out and chat interdisciplinary collaboration with Carol J Hirschmugl (Professor of Physics) and me at the UWM Library next Wednesday December 6th at 2pm (Digital Humanities Lab, Second Floor)!
28 November 2017 by nathaniel

Heidegger in the Kitchen

This 3-year-old, mainstream “for beginners” type video totally made my morning (though I tend to think of Heidegger as more of a phenomenologist than existentialist). Seriously. Watch it if you haven’t seen it. It’s really good. We should all strive to be more authentic jelly babies. I hope you all had a great Thanksgiving holiday weekend. […]
18 November 2017 by nathaniel

Syllabus sharing! Interactive and Generative Art – a Max, MSP, and Jitter class at UWM

Welcome back to another episode of syllabus sharing here at Implicit Art! This class focuses on interactive technologies and aesthetics in contemporary art. Students will learn basic software development and real-time computational methods. They simultaneously learn and make projects with MIDI sounds or drawings, digital audio, human interface devices (USB game controllers, Bluetooth phones and […]
10 November 2017 by nathaniel

Review: The Shape of Things to Come, Karin Haas, Harvey Opgenorth, and Keith Nelson at Galerie Kenilworth

Nine Sages of Images, Harvey Opgenorth Though I missed the inaugural show at Galerie Kenilworth, I was quite pleased to make it to their second exhibition, The Shape of Things to Come. The gallery itself is a cool story. Amy Brengel owns the building, lives in the flat above, and had Village Bazaar – selling interesting multicultural […]
07 November 2017 by nathaniel

Briefiew of Thor: Ragnarok (with the kids)

There are no plot spoilers in this review! Only a sprinkling of lines/character development appreciations… The whole family went to see Thor:  Ragnarok on Sunday morning, and it was super fun! Jack and Nonie and I were all always excited for this one, but Kitty mostly only wanted to go because Idris Elba was in […]
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nathaniel’s books

Interactive Art and Embodiment book cover
Interactive Art and Embodiment: the implicit body as performance

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Buy Interactive Art for $30 directly from the publisher

Ecological Aesthetics book cover
Ecological Aesthetics: artful tactics for humans, nature, and politics

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