Data+Art
Aaron Koblin, Technology Lead, Google Creative Lab
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Seminar on People, Computers, and Design
Stanford University December 3, 2010, 12:50pm, Gates B03
Aaron will discuss his work, specifically looking at data visualization and collaborative web-based art projects.
Aaron Koblin is an artist specializing in data visualization. His work takes social and infrastructural data and uses it to depict cultural trends and emergent patterns. Aaron's work has been shown at international festivals including Ars Electronica, SIGGRAPH, OFFF, the Japan Media Arts Festival, and TED. He received the National Science foundation's first place award for science visualization and is part of the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York. Currently, Aaron is Technology Lead of Google's Creative Lab where he helped to launch Chrome Experiments, a website showcasing JavaScript work by designers from around the world.
MFA Design|Media Arts UCLA
The talks are open to the public. They are in the Gates Building, Room B03 in the basement. The nearest public parking is in the structure at Campus Drive and Roth Way.
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